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ITEM — Oversize_Box: | MEMORABILIA, Box 5 Identifier: MC 207, Mem.2.

"Votes for Women" pennant, undated. Digital

Dates

  • Creation: 1884-1994
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1910-1959

Language of Materials

Materials in English and Italian.

Access Restrictions:

Access. Collection is open for research.

Extent

5.34 linear feet ((9 + 1/2 file boxes, 1 folio box, 1 card file box) plus 2 folio folders, 8 folio+ folders, 5 oversize folders, 1 supersize folder, 11 photograph folders, 1 folio+ photograph folder, 3 objects)

Physical Facet

Yellow felt pennant with black stripe down center, and yellow text, 'Votes for Women' on center of stripe. Yellow ribbons on largest side suggest was meant to be tied to a pole or stick. ("Votes for Women" pin, once affixed, missing May 2011).

Repository Details

Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository

The preeminent research library on the history of women in the United States, the Schlesinger Library documents women's lives from the past and present for the future. In addition to its traditional strengths in the history of feminisms, women’s health, and women’s activism, the Schlesinger collections document the intersectional workings of race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class in American history.

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