Flier : To a Modern Woman. 1920
Ballots
Constitutional amendments--Ratification
Elections
Gender roles
Mother and child
Voting
Caricature of a woman wearing a "Women's Rights" sash, holding a ballot. On one side are her children and on the other, the ballot box. Along the top are a series of voting booths, showing only the lower portion with people's legs and feet.
The poem was written after the 19th amendment passed, granting women the right to vote.
[n.p.]
[Circa 1920]
1 p.
English
Printed in the U.S.A.
Postcard : The female of the species is more deadly than the male. [1909-1915]
Children
Children and politics
United States--New York--North Bay
The card features a full color illustration of a girl standing on a platform holding a "Votes for Women" sign in one hand, and waving her other hand in the air, with very wide eyes as a young boy looks on in fear.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Martha J[oues] North Bay, New York. The message reads:
"[?] picture of you and [?]. I suppose you are just as busy as ever and studying just as hard. I have been having a good time. How's the babies? Write us [?] the [?] Love to all, Jessie
Postcard : I'd rather kiss her, than hear her talk. [1912]
Children
Children and politics
Kissing
Sailors
United States--Pennsylvania--Wallingford
This card, is part of a twelve-card series, featuring children, illustrated by Indiana artist Cobb Shinn. The illustration features a girl speaking on a soap box as a boy wearing a sailor suit looks off, smiling. In the background, is a "Votes fur Wimmen" sign.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Mary Barndolla Wallingford Pennsylvania, and postmarked April 23, 1913 and April 24, 1913. The message reads: "Oh! You spring. Doing a little business."
Shinn, Cobb K.
New York : T.P. Co.
[1912]
Postcard : What we need is a law, so a feller can see his girl every night. 1912
Children
Children and politics
Sailors
United States--Texas--Jacksboro
This card, is part of a twelve-card series, featuring children, illustrated by Indiana artist Cobb Shinn. The illustration features a young girl wearing a sailor suit and smiling as she bangs a gavel on a "Votes for Wimmen" soap box.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mrs. T.N. Weeks Jacksboro, Texas, and postmarked March 17, [1913?]. The message reads:
"Dear Mrs. Weeks: Please hurry and come back home. It is so lonesome without you. Mr. D. wrote me you [obstructed word] had an awfully good time in Dallas. I know you are enjoying your visit home. But don't stay too long, for this 'old maid' is lonesome without her pal. Best wishes to you both."
Written on the front, under the inscription is: "Isn't it so?"
Shinn, Cobb K.
New York : T.P. Co.
1912
Postcard : De suffragette upon her box darns der men, but not der sox. 1913
Children
Children and politics
Dutch
United States--Pennsylvania--Markleysburg
Gray illustration of a Dutch girl standing on a soap box, holding a "Votes for Women" flag.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Estella C [Listes?] Markleysburg Fayette Co. Pennsylvania, and postmarked May 19, 1914. The message reads: "Dear Stella. Will start for Easton in the morning. My address will be 721 Coleman St. Easton Pa. Please write soon. M.L.
Rochester, N.Y. : Walker's Post Card Shop
1913
Postcard : Never drive a poor bargain-it might balk. [Circa 1900-1905]
Mules
Wit and humor, Pictorial
Part of a series of postcards, entitled the "Never" series. This card is marked No. 180.
The colorful illustration shows a woman in a soap box wagon, driving a mule who is laughing at her.
Dwiggins, Clare Victor, 1874-1958 (Artist)
New York, N.Y. : Raphael Tuck & Sons
[Circa 1900-1905]