Constitutional amendments--Ratification
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Newspapers
Minnesota--Minneapolis
Roberts, Helen Lenore, 1903-1963
Roberts, Albert Houston, 1868-1946
Tennessee. General Assembly
Women--Suffrage--Tennessee]]>

Short piece on the front page about the ratification by the Tennessee legislature of the federal suffrage amendment. The certification of the passage was sent to Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby for his signature. Above the article is a photograph Helen Roberts with the caption: "Backing 'Dad' to Give Women Vote" Miss Helen Roberts, daughter of the governor of Tennessee, is backing the efforts of her father in his fight against the injunction that has tied up ratification of the Susan B. Anthony federal suffrage amendment."]]>
Constitutional amendments
Convention
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
National American Woman Suffrage Association. Convention
National American Woman Suffrage Association. League of Women Voters
National League of Women Voters (U.S.)
Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919
United States--Illinois--Chicago]]>

At the time of the convention, 33 states had ratified the federal suffrage amendment. The victory came on August 18, 1920 when Tennessee became the 36th and final state to ratify the amendment.

At the convention, Carrie Chapman Catt formally founded the League of Women Voters as a "mighty political experiment" to help women carry out their new responsibility as voters. ]]>
New York State League of Women Voters
Vanderlip, Narcissa Cox, 1880-1966]]>

New York State League of Women Voters]]>
Constitutional amendments--ratification
Gibson, Charles Dana, 1867-1944
Magazine illustration
Periodicals--Publishing--United States]]>

Life Magazine, Inc. was founded by John Ames Mitchell (1845-1918) in 1883 in New York City and published until October 1936. It was a popular magazine of satire, criticism, reviews, and humor which relied heavily on cartoons, sketches, illustrations, and anecdotal material.]]>
United States--Maryland
Women--Suffrage--Maryland]]>