Hand Held Fan : Votes for the Women of Massachusetts. [1915]

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Title

Hand Held Fan : Votes for the Women of Massachusetts. [1915]

Description

White square cardboard fan with blue print attached to a wooden dowel.

The front contains the slogan "Baseball Fans Movie Fans Political Fans All Good Fans Everywhere Favor Votes for the Women of Massachusetts Election Day November 2"

The reverse side includes a map of the suffrage states and additional text that reads "If the men of the West trust their women with the ballot - Why can't the women of Massachusetts be trusted? Suffrage spreads from State to neighbor State. This proves it a success. Vote 'Yes' November 2"

Date

[1915]

Subject

Crowley, Teresa A., 1874-1930
Election
Leonard, Gertrude Halladay, 1868-1919
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Political campaigns
States' rights (American politics)---History--20th century
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
Women--Political activity
Women--Suffrage--Massachusetts

Creator

Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association

Format

Paper and wood

Language

English

Identifier

MEMR.1915.02

Coverage

Massachusetts

Original Format

Hand held fan

Physical Dimensions

Fan : 17.5 cm.
Wood dowel : 20 cm.

Comments

Geolocation