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Women Representing Foreign Countries Suffragette's Parade

Image of women in various ethnic dress marching in a parade while crowds of people watch. Striped awnings in background and lamp post in foreground.

On verso: Foreign nations contingent at Suffrage Parade, Mar. 3, 1913.

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, Crowd, FASHION, Hat, INTERNATIONAL, Lamp post, NATIONALITY, Parade, Photograph, PLACE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Procession, PUBLIC, Tent, Washington D.C., Woman

Woman’s Rights

[Image: Three young women and a young man are standing in shallow water. Two of the girls have the boy by the arms. All are smiling. Text below reads, “Woman’s Rights.”]

Tags: AGE, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, Bow, CLASS, COURTSHIP, FASHION, Fashionable, Gender Roles, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Hat, Man, Middle class, PUBLIC, Rights, Swimming, Woman, Women's rights, Young man, Young woman

WOMAN SUFFRAGE

ISN'T YOUR
WIFE INTELLIGENT
ENOUGHT TO VOTE?
MINE IS
This is pretty heavy work,
But I'll never, never shirk.

Tags: "Votes for Women" sash, Adultized child, AGE, American, Cupid, Intelligence, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, SYMBOLISM

Woman - Once Our Superior, now Our Equal

SUFFRAGETTE MEETING
Miss Lonesome
Miss ...
SPEAKERS

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Equality, FASHION, Fashionable, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Glass, Photograph, PUBLIC, Stage, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Suffragette, Superiority, SYMBOLISM, Water, Woman

Will we get 'em?

Will we get 'em?

WE WANT
WE WANT
WE WANT
WE WANT
WE WANT

VOTES FOR WIMMEN
VOTES FOR WIMMEN
VOTES FOR WIMMEN

WHY NOT LET MOTHER VOTE?

[Image: Two fashionable women, a mother and her daughter, stand outside a voter registration venue. A line of poorly dressed, haggard men stand outside a building below a sign that reads "Place of Registration. The younger woman says, "And yet we…

Tags: American, Cigar, CLASS, Class of voter, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, Middle class, Middle-class woman, Motherhood, PARENTHOOD, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Voting, Working class, Working man

WHY DOES A WOMAN LOOK OLD SOONER THAN A MAN

WHY DOES A

WOMAN

LOOK OLD

SOONER THAN

A MAN

WHY. BECAUSE SHE FOUND FIFTEEN OZS WENT TO THE POUND

Altergate Street

Tags: ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Cat, CLASS, Drawing, FASHION, Man, Middle class, NON-HUMAN, PUBLIC, Unfashionable, Woman

WHY DIDN'T YOU STAY SINGLE!

WHY DIDN'T YOU
STAY SINGLE!

VOTES
FOR
WOMEN

[Image: At the center of this vertical postcard a well-dressed man in a black pinstriped suit, brown dress-shoes, bowler hat, spectacles, vest, tie, and tie pin is pushing a wicker pram with a…

Tags: "Votes for Women" placard, Absent mother, Absent wife, AGE, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bewildered, Crying, Crying infant, EMOTIONS, Fatherhood, Feminized man, Hat, Husband, Infant, Jewelry, Man, PARENTHOOD, PUBLIC, Sad, Sad man, Shoes, Spectacles, Stroller, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING