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41. Call to the Seventh Convention of the Texas Equal Suffrage Association Call to the Seventh Convention of the Texas Equal Suffrage Association A typewritten circular letter inviting the women of Texas to attend the annual Suffrage convention. The letter also summarizes some of the suffrage efforts in progress.
42. Mother's clarion call Mother's clarion call An anti-vice address penned by Lena Ledbetter, specifically arguing the importance for mothers to work towards eliminating legalized prostitution and alcohol, and referencing the power of women to change...
43. Woman bodyguard for Miss Rankin as she makes her way to U. S. Capitol Woman bodyguard for Miss Rankin as she makes her way to U. S. Capitol An article describing the positive reaction of women to the election of Janette Rankin.
44. Graphic Pen Picture of Lady Congressman Graphic Pen Picture of Lady Congressman An article in support of Janette Rankin.
45. Women's rights Women's rights An article in the Houston Post defending the role of women's work as part of society, and the need of women's roles to change with the times.
46. Five members of President's cabinet indorse[sic] suffrage Five members of President's cabinet indorse[sic] suffrage An article reporting which members of the presidential cabinet support suffrage.
47. Do women want the ballot? Do women want the ballot? An article stating that the majority of Texas women do not want suffrage and opposing the Suffrage amendment.
48. At the door of Woodrow Wilson At the door of Woodrow Wilson An editorial from the Dallas Dispatch about giving this country equal rights for women.
49. An order placed for future suffrage conventions An order placed for future suffrage conventions An order placed for future suffrage conventions that includes assorted baby flyers, posters, small roses, blue books, powder boxes, memo books, and tape measures.
50. Photo of Army tents loaned by Fort Sam Houston Photo of Army tents loaned by Fort Sam Houston Army tents loaned by Fort Sam Houston for housing 185 interned women from the district whom city physician Dr. W. A. King and his city and county physicians assistants had inspected and refused health...
51. Photo of Army tents loaned by Fort Sam Houston Photo of Army tents loaned by Fort Sam Houston Army tents loaned by Fort Sam Houston for housing 185 interned women from the district whom city physician Dr. W. A. King and his city and county physicians assistants had inspected and refused health...
52. Houston Woman Tendered Place on Accident Board Houston Woman Tendered Place on Accident Board Article about election of Hortense Ward to Texas industrial accident board. She is the first woman secretary of the board.
53. Article about Mrs. Minnie Fisher Cunningham Article about Mrs. Minnie Fisher Cunningham Article about Mrs. Minnie Fisher Cunnigham's campaign to pass a suffrage amendment to the state constitution. The campaign will largely be an educational one, with speakers sent to every part of the state....
54. Governor Signs Bill Giving Woman Vote in Primaries Governor Signs Bill Giving Woman Vote in Primaries Article about signing of bill giving women right to vote in primaries. Governor William Hobby signed the bill in his private office and was witnessed by Mrs. Minnie Fisher Cunningham, Mrs. D.H. Doom, Mrs....
55. Call Issued to Halt Action on Woman Suffrage. Call Issued to Halt Action on Woman Suffrage. Article arguing against women's right to vote in Texas. The article argues that Texans voted down women's suffrage at the ballots and that Texas is not willing for other suffrage states to force women...
56. Article about women's suffrage Article about women's suffrage Article points out that German citizens in Texas are allowed to vote in the July 1918 primaries, but women are still denied the vote. The article insists that the equal suffrage be passed as a war measure....
57. Women as "Flappers" Women as "Flappers" Article repudiating the claim that 55% of America's women were "idle flappers". The article goes on to defend the contributions of all American women to society.
58. Program For Monthly Demonstrations Program For Monthly Demonstrations Calendar of events for the year 1917.
59. Document about primary suffrage bill Document about primary suffrage bill Document in support of a partial suffrage bill to allow women to vote in the Texas Primary elections as part of a war measure. The document explains that a similar war measure was passed in Arkansas in...
60. Seein' Is Believin' --- Have a look! Seein' Is Believin' --- Have a look! Flier describing the spread of woman's suffrage from Wyoming in 1869 to twelve states in 1917.
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