Pin and ribbon : Virginia pin with attached Votes for Women ribbon . [Circa 1910-1920]
Description
Gold decorative rim and white celluloid center with "Virginia" printed in blue. Attached to the pin is a gold silk ribbon with the printed slogan "Votes for Women."
Date
[Circa 1910-1920]
Subject
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Political campaigns
Ribbons
Votes for Women
Women--Suffrage--Virginia
Postcard : Invitation by Mrs. William T. Peck to Miss Mary D. Larkin to a meeting of the Lynchburg Equal Suffrage Club. 1913.
Description
Handwritten note that reads: "Your presence is urgently requested at a meeting of the Lynchburg Equal Suffrage Club to be held at 609 Court Street, on Monday, oct. 6th, at 4 p.m. to elect delegates to the State Equal Suffrage Convention which convenes in Lynchburg Oct. 23-24, 1913. Mrs. William T. Peck, Sec't. [Secretary]"
Date
1913
Subject
Larkin, Mary D.
Lynchburg Equal Suffrage Club
Peck, Mrs. William T.
Women--Suffrage--Virginia
United States--Virginia--Lynchburg
Creator
Peck, Mrs. William T.
Language
English
Identifier
DOCU.1913.15
Text
Your presence is urgently requested at a meeting of the Lynchburg Equal Suffrage Club to be held at 609 Court Street, on Monday, oct. 6th, at 4 p.m. to elect delegates to the State Equal Suffrage Convention which convenes in Lynchburg Oct. 23-24, 1913. Mrs. William T. Peck, Sec't. [Secretary]
Original Format
Postcards
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This issue includes a debate on an amendment to an internal tax bill, proposed by Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, "that any person who shall claim the service or labor for life of any other person under the laws of any State shall pay, on account of such person so claimed, the sum of ten dollars." The amendment was later rejected.]]>2015-06-29T16:13:01-04:00
Title
The Congressional Globe. 37th Congress, 2d session, New series No. 151. May 30, 1862
Description
The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
This issue includes a debate on an amendment to an internal tax bill, proposed by Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, "that any person who shall claim the service or labor for life of any other person under the laws of any State shall pay, on account of such person so claimed, the sum of ten dollars." The amendment was later rejected.
Date
1862-05-30
Subject
Abolition
Law --United States --Periodicals.
Secession
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
United States --Politics and government
United States --Politics and government --Periodicals.