Woman Suffrage Postcard
date: label: associated date
content: 1915
name: label: associated institution
content: National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company Incorporated
notes: 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: Description
content: The National American Woman Suffrage Association began a postcard campaign in 1910, partly to raise awareness of the cause and partly as a fundraiser. The cards could be funny, serious, or sentimental. Some employed powerful patriotic symbols and logical arguments to make their case for woman’s right to vote. Cards like this one emphasized the femininity of suffragists.
topic: label: general subject association
content: Women's Suffrage
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content: Political History: Political History, Women's History Collection
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content: Government, Politics, and Reform
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content: American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
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content: Woman Suffrage
label: Exhibition
content: American Democracy
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Edna L. Stantial
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0939.16
label: accession number
content: 1979.0939
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0939.16
objectType: label: Object Name
content: postcard
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in x 1/4 in; 13.97 cm x 8.89 cm x .635 cm