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Women’s Vote Centennial Initiative Tool Kit – 2020 Women’s Centennial Initiative

Take a look at this celebration tool kit of ideas for marking the 100th anniversary of the Nineteen Amendment to the US Constitution. Download the PDF here.  Prepared by the […] Read More

Archival Collection

Exhibition with VIDEO: the New York Society Library: Women Get the Vote: A Historic Look at the Nineteenth Amendment

"Women Get the Vote." New York Society Library. January 30 - August 30, 2019.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era, Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Non-Fiction, Curated Photos/Ephemera, Exhibition

The New York Society Library presented a new exhibit on women’s suffrage called “Women Get the Vote: A Historic Look at the Nineteenth Amendment.” On this page, find a rundown […] Read More

Secondary Source

VIDEO: “Women and the Vote: Opposition to Women’s Equality, from Suffrage to the ERA”

A panel at the US National Archives, December 6, 2018

Era: Post-Suffrage Era, Suffrage Era | Media: Author Interview, Book-Non-Fiction, Panel Discussion

From the US National Archives: “Leading up to the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment and the opening of the National Archives’s ‘Rightfully Hers’ exhibition in March […] Read More

Archival Collection

Media-related Ephemera in the University of Rochester’s Trove of Suffrage Material

University of Rochester. "Library acquires unknown Susan B. Anthony letters found in old barn." Rochester.edu. March 29, 2017.

Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Letters, Web-based

In March 2017, the University of Rochester acquired a number of never-before-seen letters, ephemera, and other documents sent to and collected by Isabella Beecher Hooker, a lecturer and activist who […] Read More

Secondary Source

Interview: Susan Ware on the “Long 19th Amendment” and Harvard Schlesinger Library’s Plans for the Suffrage Centennial

Alex Kane. "Interview: Susan Ware on the 'Long 19th Amendment' and Harvard Schlesinger Library's Plans for the Suffrage Centennial." October 22, 2018. Suffrageandthemedia.org.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Non-Fiction, Web-based

More on this site regarding Susan Ware: See the post on her new book, from Harvard University Press Why They Marched and Ware’s Washington Post essay on the need to return black […] Read More

Primary Source

Campaign Ad for Harry Burn, the Republican Who Cast the Deciding Vote for Suffrage in Tennessee

McMinn County Historical Society. Facebook.com. Posted August 1, 2018, created 1918.

Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Paid Advertisements

Harry Burn was a Republican elected to the Tennessee General Assembly in 1918. Two years later, Burn got the chance to participate in the monumental struggle over whether to ratify […] Read More