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SUFFRAGETTES PROCESSION MOVING UP PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SHOWING THE CAPITOL BUILDING IN THE BACKGROUND - MARCH 3 - 1913 - WASHINGTON, D.C.

[Image: Postcard of the suffrage parade held the day before President Woodrow Wilson's inauguration in Washington, D.C.]

THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN.

VOTES FOR MAMMIES
VOTES FOR MAMMIES
VOTES FOR MAMMIES

Tags: AGE, Artist's Suffrage League, Boy, British, Children, Girl, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Suffrage advertisement, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Tree

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

To the Girls' Christmas Tree

PRESENTS FOR BOYS

We have let you see this nice tree,
So go home quietly the boys may
Want all the presents but perhaps
There may be something left for you.

Tags: Children, Christmas, Christmas tree, Daughters, Disappointment, Drawing, EMOTIONS, Family, Fatherhood, Girl, HOLIDAYS, Inequality, Man, Motherhood, PARENTHOOD, PLANT, Presents, PRIVATE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Sons, Tree, Upper class, Woman

Sight-seeing car "Buffalo"

Photograph of women in sight-seeing car "Buffalo" in front of DAR building, Memorial Continental Hall, Washington, DC],

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, Car, CLASS, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, Middle class, Photograph, PLACE, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Sash, TRANSPORT, Tree, Washington D.C., Woman

Written on face of card: "This was taken on election day. The church isn't finished yet. You can see that the windows are not in. It's going to be mighty pretty. Do you recognize the horse and rider. Answer soon. We voted yes."

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, Church, Crowd, Election, Handwriting, Photograph, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Tree, Voting

Suffrage March of the Victory Reserve Lodge, 4th of July Parade

Tags: "Votes for Women" sash, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, Dress, FASHION, Flag, Fourth of July, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Parade, Photograph, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Procession, PUBLIC, Sign, Tree, Umbrella, US flag, Woman

During Suffrage Parade

Written on back: During Suffrage Parade [Crowd at Suffrage Parade March 3, 1913, Washington, D.C.]

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, CLASS, Crowd, Hat, Man, Middle class, Parade, Photograph, PLACE, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Procession, Tree, Washington D.C., Woman, Working class

"IF WE CAN'T HAVE THE VOTE, WE CAN WEAR THE TROUSERS!"

"IF WE CAN'T HAVE THE VOTE, WE
CAN WEAR THE TROUSERS!"

[Image: Staged photograph of suffragette in Paul Poiret's harem pants haranguing a group of men.]

For a Suffragette

For a Suffragette.
The Ducking-Stool and a nice deep pool
Was our fore-fathers' plan for a scold:
And could I have my way, each Suffragette to-day
Should "take the chair" and find the water cold.

Tags: ACTIVITIES, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bridge, British, Chair, Ducking, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Lake, PLANT, PUBLIC, Puritan, Suffragette, Tree, VIOLENCE

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