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Men, who love the Freedom which your Fathers won for You
"Men, who love the Freedom which your Fathers won for You, Pay your Debt by Winning Freedom for your Daughters."
Tags: American, Daughters, Fatherhood, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, MOTTO, PARENTHOOD, Quotation, US flag
Wendell Phillips: 1897
"The moment you give woman power (the ballot) that moment men will see to it that she has the way cleared for her." - Wendell Phillips
New York State Legislature petition
[Image: Text reads: "Dear Sir: Will you not use your influence in behalf of the Concurrent Resolution to strike the word "Male" from the the Suffrage clause of the State Constitution now before the Judiciary Committees of the Senate and Assembly?…
Mrs. Pankhurst Hon. Sec.
[Image: Photographic Portrait of Mrs. Pankhurst Hon. Sec. The text below the image reads: "Women's Social and Political Union & Clement's Inn Hon. Sec."]; 9x14; print.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Suffrage Quote Card
[Image: A quotation by Ralph Waldo Emerson. The text reads: "It is a very cheap with that finds it so droll that a woman should vote. If the wants, the passions, the vices, are allowed a full vote, through the hands of a half-brutal, intemperate…
Leksand
[Image: A woman in a traditional Swedish folk costume leans against a tree. The text below the image reads: "might antagonize the working women."]; 9x14; print.
Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, CLASS, FASHION, Fashionable, INTERNATIONAL, NATIONALITY, Photograph, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Sweden, Tree, Woman, Working class
I Do Not Have All the Rights I Want
[Image: A block of text listing many of the rights sought by the Suffrage Movement. The first word, "I," is an ornately decorated dropcap. The postcard reads: "I do not have all the rights I want. I want the right to close the mines and mills against…
Votes for Women
[Image: A yellow postcard featuring a fashionable woman sporting a banner with the words "Votes for Women."] Color; Print
A transcript of the message, written by Mrs. Mary T. Lewis Garnett to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, follows: "It's fine -- admirably…
A transcript of the message, written by Mrs. Mary T. Lewis Garnett to Anne Fitzhugh Miller, follows: "It's fine -- admirably…
Miss Rhoda Palmer
[Image: A photograph of Rhoda Palmer seated in a rocking chair. The text below the image reads: "Miss Rhoda Palmer, Born 1815. One of the five living signers of the Declaration of Sentiments at the first Woman Suffrage Convention, Seneca Falls,…
Bryan's My Man -- Who's Yours?
[Image: A sketch of a fashionable woman with the phrase "Bryan's my man -- Who's yours?" underneath. Printed on a cream-colored card. Likely produced in support of William Jennings Bryan who used suffrage as a platform during his third bid for…
Tags: American, Appealing, APPEARANCE, Assertive, CLASS, Drawing, Dress, Election, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, Legislation, Male politician, Man, Politician, Politics, President, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Upper middle class, Woman