"Votes for Women" playing card. [Circa 1910-1920]

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Title

"Votes for Women" playing card. [Circa 1910-1920]

Description

Single purple playing card with an image of the allegorical figure of Justice, holding balanced scales. The sun is rising behind her. ""Votes for Women"" is printed in a ribbon design both above and below the image.

Playing cards were a very popular fundraising and outreach tool during the suffrage campaign.

Date

[Circa 1910-1920]

Subject

Advertising, Political--United States
Card games
Fundraising
Playing cards

Creator

National American Woman Suffrage Association

Publisher

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

Language

English

Identifier

MEMR.1910.16

Original Format

Playing cards

Physical Dimensions

10 cm.

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