Votes for Women a Success, North America Proves It

Item

Title

Votes for Women a Success, North America Proves It

Description

This is a picture postcard sent by Elizabeth Potter to Mrs. B.J. Cunningham. On the picture side of the postcard is a color-coded map of the states in the US that either supported male suffrage only (yellow states) or total suffrage including suffrage for women (black states), saying that Canada supported total suffrage completely and when will the US do the same in all states? On the back side is a note from Elizabeth Potter to Mrs. B.J. Cunningham, saying that she is at Lake Placid and should be ready to work more on the Federal Amendment in October.

Subject

Suffrage
Women--Suffrage
Voting
Women political activists
Social advocacy

Source

Special Collections, University of Houston

Date

September 10, 1917

Creator

Potter, Elizabeth H.

Rights

Public Domain: This item is in the public domain and may be used freely.

Format

postcards

Language

English

Type

Text
Still Image
image/jpeg

Identifier

Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers, Box 7, Folder 8

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