Woman Suffrage Button
notes: label: Description
content: Button worn by supporters of woman suffrage.
label: Description
content: The ten stars represent the number of states in which women had full suffrage at the time it was made -- Wyoming (1869), Colorado (1893), Utah (1896), Idaho (1896), Washington (1910), California (1911), Kansas, Oregon and Arizona (all 1912), and Montana (1914).
label: Description
content: “Votes for Women” was one of the most popular and recognizable slogans used by members of the woman’s suffrage movement.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Suffrage
label: Subject
content: Women's Rights
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content: Political History: Political History, Womens History/Reform Movements Collection
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content: Government, Politics, and Reform
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content: Woman Suffrage
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Library of Congress
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PL.242991.181
label: catalog number
content: 242991.181
label: accession number
content: 242991
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 1 in x 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 2.54 cm x .635 cm