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Object Name

card

Object ID

2002.106.3

Title

Votes for Women

Date

circa 1900

Materials

ink on paper

Dimensions

2 3/4 in x 4 5/8 in (7 cm x 11.7 cm)

Credit Line

Purchased by Anonymous Donor through the Gold-level Member Acquisitions Committee, 2002.

Category

Manuscript Collections


Remarks

Place card, paper, circa 1900. Inscribed in yellow on the right: VOTES FOR WOMEN. Leaders Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton adopted the yellow sunflower as a national symbol for the suffrage movement to honor the first campaign for universal suffrage, which was waged in Kansas in 1867.

Subject

women's suffrage

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