Title
Flier : The Liberty Bell. Two Messages Liberty and Justice. [1915]
Description
Advertisement for the Liberty Bell Campaign by the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association. This campaign was created to lobby for a state suffrage referendum in 1915. Suffragists commissioned a replica of the Liberty Bell, known as the "Justice Bell." The "Justice Bell" toured Pennsylvania with its clapper chained to its side. The clapper would not ring until women won the vote. The suffrage referendum did not pass in 1915.
Date
1915
Subject
Advertising, Political--United States
Liberty Bell
Political campaigns
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Liberty Bell
Political campaigns
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Women--Suffrage--Pennsylvania
Creator
Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association
Format
1 sheet ([1] p.)
Language
English
Identifier
DOCU.1915.14
Coverage
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Original Format
Fliers (printed matter)
Physical Dimensions
29 x 20 cm.
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