Paperweight mirror with Votes for Women slogan. [1915]

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Title

Paperweight mirror with Votes for Women slogan. [1915]

Description

Mechanical paperweight with a mirror on one side and a celluloid calendar with a mechanical piece that moves to cover the years from 1916 to 1926. It was made in New York in 1915 as a souvenir of the Empire State Campaign.

A portion of the face is missing and the printed text (in blue) is significantly faded. The text on the face reads: "Coming Even[tually] Why Not Now? Keep Up To Date Vote for Woman Suffrage."

Date

[1915]

Subject

Advertising, Political--United States
Empire State Campaign
Paperweights
Political campaigns
Women--Political activity
Women--Suffrage--New York

Creator

New York, N.Y. : National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Format

Mirrors

Language

English

Identifier

MEMR.1915.04

Coverage

New York

Original Format

Paperweights

Physical Dimensions

9 cm.

Comments

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