METCALFE, A.E. Woman's Effort: A Chronicle of British Women's Fifty Years' Struggle for Citizenship (1865-1914). Oxford: B.H. Blackwell, 1917. Frontispiece and 6 illustrated plates. Woman's Effort is a history of the struggle for political citizenship, as told by Agnes Edith Metcalfe. She gives a granular history of the parliamentary actions.....
Representation of the People Act, 1918. [8 Geo. 5. Ch. 64] Printed by Percy Lunch, Humphries & Co. Ltd. for Normal Gibb Scorgie, C.V.O., C.B.E., Controller of His Majesty’s Stationery Office and King’s Printer of Acts of Parliament. First edition. 161 pages. Original paper wrappers. 9 1/2 x 6 in.....
Woman Suffrage: History Arguments and Results. New York: National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1913. Maule Bjorkman (editor). Original blue cloth boards. 4 x 6.5 in. Known amongst suffragists as the "blue book," this collection of seven essays on suffrage was published together to serve as a resource for suffrage speakers.....
Women Suffrage Early pamphlet, from the "California Federation of Women’s Clubs. A Survey of the Results of Woman Suffrage in California". Made by the Committee of Political Science Mrs. Seward A. Simons, Chairman. 1916-1917. This large early 4 page pamphlet, 12 ½ x 9 ½” (sheet unfolded). Gives updates on.....
[Women Suffrage] CATT, Carrie Chapman. Woman Suffrage by Federal Constitutional Amendment. New York: National Woman Suffrage Publishing Co., Inc., 1917. Very rare first edition. Dark blue boards with bright gilt lettering to covers. . Suffrage leader who campaigned for the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, giving American women.....
Colombian women vote for first time. Vintage Gelatin silver print black and white press photo with two images. 7 x 9 in. December 4, 1957. Original caption printed above images (in part): “Bogota, Colombia: Women voting for the first time in Colombian history turned out in large numbers in the.....
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[SUFFRAGE] [Colorado] CLARKSON, James S. How Women Voted in Colorado, from the Woman Suffrage Leaflet. Boston: Office of the Woman’s Journal, 1894. A first-hand account of the first ever election for Woman Suffrage in Colorado. Colorado was the second state to give women suffrage and the first state where the.....
Women's suffrage group dedicated to the legal pursuit of women's voting in Great Britain. 1 page Typed Letter signed on " New Constitutional Society for Women's Suffrage" letterhead, including the names of lead members, and dated January 1918. Writing from London, Mary Wake expresses "the greatest joy and satisfaction...on the.....
French women register to vote for first time. Vintage Gelatin silver print black and white press photo. January 5, 1945. 7 x 9 in. Original caption pasted to verso (in part): “French women to cast first vote. Paris – For the first time in the history of France women have.....
Women's Suffrage] Special handbill with donation slip for Manchester National Society for Women’s Suffrage (MNSWS), dated January 1886. 5.5 x 8.5 in. 2 page. The MNSWS was the first women’s suffrage organization in England, founded in 1867 by Lydia Becker. Fair condition with yellowed page, tidal line and loss to.....
Putting forth a vote on the ballot to the citizens of Hiram, Maine, US concerning women’s suffrage. Unfolded sheet is 25” x 9”. September 10, 1917. There are five amendments in total on the ballot, with Proposed Amendment No.1 reading: “The right to vote or to hold office shall not.....
[Women Suffrage] Temple of the True Republic Woman Suffrage. Pamphlet appeals to the “Men of Massachusetts” to vote yes on women’s suffrage on November 2, 1915. First edition. 8 pages. Original paper wrappers. 10 x 6 ¾ in. Staplebound. The front cover features an engraving of a Greek temple, named.....
[Women’s Suffrage — Male Allies.] Men’s League for Women’s Suffrage. Votes for Women. The Conciliation Bill Explained. London: Baines & Scarsbrook, circa 1911. Single bifolium handbill (2 pages on 1 sheet), 10 x 7½ inches. Rare printed handbill issued by the Men’s League for Women’s Suffrage advocating passage of the.....
[Women Suffrage] Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Michigan. An Expert's Opinion: The Suffrage Question as Viewed by the Competent Michigan Woman. St. Louis: Michigan Woman's Christian Temperance Union Press Bureau, 1910. The broadside states the opinion of Caroline Bartlett Crane's, also known as "America's housekeeper," on the women's right vote.....
[Women Suffrage] F. W. Newman. "Intellectual and Moral Tendencies of Female Suffrage." Printed for the London National Society for Women's Suffrage, by I. Arrowsmith, Bristol. 1870. 4 pages, 8 x 5.25 in. Essay regarding the common goals of advocates for women’s suffrage, and those who advocate from women’s rights in.....
National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, London. 1917. Typed Letter Signed, 1 p. The suffragist writes about how to respond to a recent Anti-Suffrage tract, that she met Lynd 'some time ago at Mrs. Green's', and that she remembered her name 'when Mrs. Heseltine suggested it in connection with a......
[Women Suffrage] Official Report of the Commission on Universal Suffrage, National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1910. In self wrappers, 15 pages. New York French Chamber of Deputies on the Proposition to give Women the Right to Vote. New York:The pamphlet is a brief summary and translation of the report presented.....
A Million Women Appeal to the Voters of New York for Justice. New York: Empire State Campaign Committee, 1915. 1 page. 9 x 5 ½ in. At the time that this description is being written, only one copy is recorded in American institutions. OCLC search results are at best an.....
[Woman Suffrage] “Heads I win, tails you lose.” Paperback with original wrapper, 4 pages. (A political forecast addressed to those suffragists who flatter themselves that adult suffrage is possible before the principle of Woman Suffrage has been admitted in practice by first granting the Vote to Women “on the same.....
[Women Suffrage] Early suffrage leaders Caroline Biggs and Agnes Garrett Autograph letter signed, 1873 on" National Society for Women’s Suffrage" letterhead. 1 page letter, 10.25 x 8.25 in. Good condition. 2 vertical and 3 horizontal fold lines. Light soiling and small losses around edges. In this letter, leaders Caroline Biggs.....
[ Women Suffrage] Published by the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies. 1906. Two sided handbill. 8 x 5 ½ in. The NUWSS was a UK based organization of suffrage groups. In advocating for women’s right to vote, the handbill highlights the intellectual accomplishments, civic tax-paying duties women share, and.....
[Woman Suffrage] US House of Representatives. "Extending the Right of Suffrage to Women." 48th Congress, 1st Session. Report No. 1330. April 24, 1884. First edition. 8 pages. Original paper wrappers. 9 x 6 in. “We believe that every citizen in the United States in made more intelligent, more learned, and.....
Woman suffrage activists protest Original photograph mounted on board. Circa 1900. Black and white Image: 6 x 8 1/4 in. Three women pose on the beach in the signature all white dress of suffrage advocates. Two sit in a pony-drawn carriage and hold a sign that reads “17 and 6.....
[Women Suffrage] Anti-War and Women Suffrage Handbill. “Who Shares the Cost of War?” No date [1915]. “Who dares say that war is not their business? In the name of Justice and Civilization give women a voice in Government and in the councils that make or prevent war.” 1 page. 7.....
Early Magazine with Feminist cover: Truth. Vol. XIV - No. 458. January 25, 1896. Large format, 13 x 10 inches, 16 pages filled with articles and black and white cartoons. Front and back cover printed in full color. Cover illustration by Jay Hambidge is titled “Design for a Statue of.....
