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Leaflet : A letter on woman suffrage, from one woman to another. April, 1894. [Circa 1894-1900]
Reprint of a letter from by artist, Helena de Kay Gilder comments on the women's suffrage movement and argues against women's right to vote due to the natural inequality between men and women.
Stamp on front reads: "Apply for more papers to…
Stamp on front reads: "Apply for more papers to…
Leaflet : A moment with Ruskin.[Circa 1895-1896]
Describes a conversation with John Ruskin, English art critic, philanthropist, and artist, in which Ruskin discusses his views on limiting suffrage only to men who own property and can read and write.
Reprinted by the Women's Anti-suffrage…
Reprinted by the Women's Anti-suffrage…
Leaflet : Address of Francis M. Scott to Committee on Suffrage, New York Constitutional Convention, June 14, 1894. [Circa 1894-1900]
Address delivered by Francis M. Scott to the Committtee on Suffrage at the New York Constitutional Convention, and reprinted for distribution by the Women's Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York.
Scott…
Scott…
Leaflet : Address of Mrs. W. Winslow Crannell, chairman of the Executive Committee of the 3rd Judicial District of the state of New York, before the the Committee on Resolutions of the Republican National Convention at St. Louis, June 16, 1896. [Circa 1896-1900]
Address delivered by Mrs. W. Winslow Crannell, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Women's Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York, in opposition to any action on the woman suffrage amendment.
She…
She…
Leaflet : Address of Mrs. W. Winslow Crannell, chairman of the Executive Committee of the Anti-Suffrage Association of the 3d Judicial District of the State of New York, before the Committee on Resolutions of the Democratic National Convention, at Chicago, July 8, 1896. [Circa 1896-1900]
Address delivered by Mrs. W. Winslow Crannell, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Women's Anti-Suffrage Association of the Third Judicial District of the State of New York, in opposition to women's suffrage.
She counters arguments that…
She counters arguments that…
Leaflet : An address in opposition to granting the suffrage to women, delivered by William O. Stillman, by invitation of the Anti-Suffrage Organization of Albany, at Union Hall, on May 11, 1894. [Circa 1894-1905]
Address delivered by William O. Stillman at an anti-suffrage program hosted by the Anti-Suffrage Organization of Albany, at Union Hall in New York.
Stillman was a physician, lecturer, philathropist, and served as president of the American Humane…
Stillman was a physician, lecturer, philathropist, and served as president of the American Humane…
Leaflet : As to suffrage in New York State. [Circa 1895-1896]
Letter to the editor of The Sun, New York, written by an author identified only as "A.P.P." The author argues against granting New York women the right to vote because the majority of women in the state are anti-suffrage. He or she cites the…
Leaflet : Bishop Seymour on the new woman : God created man and woman somewhat differently--the difference cannot be obliterated. [Circa 1896-1898]
Reprint of a statement given by Bishop George F. Seymour to a reporter from the Minneapolis Times about the way in which God made women and the negative implications of an idea such as "the new woman."
"The New Woman" was a term used toward the…
"The New Woman" was a term used toward the…
Leaflet : Chicago Chronicle, July 10, 1896 : Oppose woman suffrage; Mrs. Crannell endorsed. [Circa 1896-1900]
Reprint of an article from the Chicago Chronicle with endorsements of Mrs. W. Winslow (Elizabeth) Crannell's address delivered the day before to the Committee on Resolutions at the Democractic National Convention, held in Chicago.
The article was…
The article was…
Leaflet : Do not want the ballot : a correspondent who is opposed to making them voters. March 22, 1896. [Circa 1896-1900]
Letter to the editor of the New York times by author identified only as "E.S.C." The author argues that if granted the right to vote, women would not use it and it would only cause them physical discomfort. He or she also says that women's votes will…