Browse Items (31 total)
- Collection: The Library of Congress
Sort by:
Abraham Lincoln
"I go for all the sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens, by no means excluding women." - Abraham Lincoln
Alva E. Belmont
Post card of formal portrait, Alva Belmont, full-length, standing, facing forward, wearing wide-brimmed hat, fur-trimmed jacket, and holding large fur muff.
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
College section of Suffrage Parade
Postcard image of women in caps and gowns in street. Banners read "Bryn Mawr," "Vassar," and "Wellesley."
Crowd breaking parade up at 9th St., Mch [i.e. March] 3, 1913 / Taylor, Wash., D.C.
Woman's suffrage procession in Washington, D.C. being stopped by a crowd.
Elizabeth Smith Miller and Anne Fitzhugh Miller
Photograph of Anne Fitzhugh Miller and Elizabeth Smith Miller on their piazza at Lochland, Geneva, New York.
Emmeline Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst, in furs at center, on her speaking tour in United States, 191[3]. Lucy Burns is to the left.
Photograph of Lucy Burns (left), in coat and hat, and Emmeline Pankhurst (center), wearing feathered hat, fur stole, and fur muff,…
Photograph of Lucy Burns (left), in coat and hat, and Emmeline Pankhurst (center), wearing feathered hat, fur stole, and fur muff,…
George William Curtis: 1897
"Men are not wise enough, nor generous enough, nor pure enough to legislate fairly for women." - George William Curtis
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…
Justice
Scene from a tableau held on the Treasury steps in Washington, D.C., in conjunction with the Woman's suffrage procession