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Her night out at the club

Tags: Absent mother, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, domestic father, Drawing, Family, Fatherhood, Infant, Motherhood, new woman, reversed gender role, Sleeping, Suffering man, Suffrage Meeting, Suffragist, Umbrella, with children

The Suffragette Not at Home

Tags: Absent mother, Absent wife, Angry man, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Cat, Drawing, EMOTIONS, Family, FOOD, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Husband, Infant, Kitchen, Man, Middle class, Motherhood, NON-HUMAN, note, Overwhelmed father, Suffragette, Wife, Woman, Working class

Nobody loves me -- Guess I'll be a suffragette

NOBODY LOVES ME –
– GUESS I'LL BE A SUFFRAGETTE

Tags: Absent father, Absent mother, AGE, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bloomers, Child, Crying, Crying infant, Dog, Drawing, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Fatherhood, Girl, Infant, Love, Motherhood, NON-HUMAN, Pants, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, Toy, Unfashionable, VIOLENCE

The Spirit of '76.

VOTES
FOR
WOMEN

AFTER THE PAINTING BY [FRANCES] WILLARD.

[Image: Three babies in dresses march with drums, a flute, and a banner which reads, "Votes for Women." Below the image, the text reads, "The Spirit of '76."];…

I want to speak for myself at the polls.

VOTES FOR WOMEN

I want to speak for myself
at the polls.

[Image: A girl in a green period dress reaches out to a boy deep in thought and dressed in a patriotic costume. The text below the image reads, "I want to speak for myself at the…

Tags: Adultized child, AGE, American, Courting adultized child, COURTSHIP, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, Infant, National costume, New Jersey, Patriotism, PRO-SUFFRAGE, SYMBOLISM, Uncle Sam, US flag, Votes for Women

The Suffragette Hubby

THE SUFFRAGETTE
HUBBY.

Hush my little baby –
Papa's little pet!
Ma's out lookin' for her
rights –
Ma's a Suffragette.

[Image: A husband holds his crying baby.]; 9x14 cm; print.

Tags: Absent mother, Absent wife, AGE, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Child, Clock, Crying, Crying infant, EMOTIONS, Family, Father, Fatherhood, Fatigued man, Gender Roles, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, Infant, Man, MARRIAGE, Mother, Older man, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, Sad, Sad man, Suffragette, Wife

Votes for Our Mothers

[Image: Kewpie dolls dressed in yellow outfits march in a line. The kewpie doll in front carries a yellow banner emblazoned with the phrase "Votes for Our Mothers"] Print

Tags: "Votes for Women" flag, Absent father, Adultized child, AGE, American, Democracy, Drawing, Fatherhood, Infant, Motherhood, New York City, New York State, Parade, PARENTHOOD, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, SLANG, Voting

Votes for Mothers

Politics governs
even the purity of the
milk supply.
It is not outside the home
but
inside
the
baby.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Tags: Activist, AGE, American, California, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, FOOD, HISTORICAL FIGURES, HOUSEHOLD, Infant, Milk, Motherhood, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Toy

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