Secondary Source

“Feminist Periodical Culture: From Suffrage to Second Wave,” in Women: A Cultural Review (Special Issue)

"Feminist Periodical Cultural: From Suffrage to Second Wave." Women: A Cultural Review, Vol. 27, Issue 4, 2016.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Academic Paper, Magazines, Newspapers

In this special issue of the journal Women: A Cultural Review, scholars explore feminist periodicals from the suffrage era to the epoch of second-wave feminism in the 1960s and 1970s in Britain. […] Read More

Primary Source

Santa Fe New Mexican Front Page Announcing 19th Amendment’s Ratification

Santa Fe New Mexican, August 18, 1920 (Image courtesy of NewseumEd.org)

Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Newspapers

On August 18, 1920, the front page of the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper proclaimed the ratification of the 19th Amendment, including a historical contextualization of its passage. Included in the reporting is […] Read More

Archival Collection

Online Exhibit: “Rights for Women: The Suffrage Movement and its Leaders”

"Rights for Women: The Suffrage Movement and its Leaders." National Women's History Museum, 2007.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Web-based

This online exhibit, “Rights for Women: The Suffrage Movement and its Leaders,” provides a detailed history of the the American women’s suffrage movement from the 1830s to the 1920s, curated […] Read More

Secondary Source

Video: “Celebrating 90 Years of Women’s Rights”

"Celebrating 90 Years of Women's Rights." National Women's History Museum, August 26, 2010.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Video, Web-based

This video, Celebrating 90 Years of Women’s Rights, was created by the National Women’s History Museum to celebrate Women’s Equality Day 2010, the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s certification on August 26, […] Read More

Archival Collection

Online Exhibit: Motherhood, Social Service and Political Reform: Political Culture and Imagery of American Woman Suffrage

"Motherhood, Social Service and Political Reform: Political Culture and Imagery of American Woman Suffrage." National Women's History Museum, 2007.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Cartoons, Commentary, Curated Photos/Ephemera, Leaflets, Pamphlets, Postcards, Posters, Web-based

This online exhibit, “Motherhood, Social Service and Political Reform: Political Culture and Imagery of American Woman Suffrage,” follows women’s long road to the vote, focusing on the “distinct female political […] Read More

Archival Collection

National Portrait Gallery: Women’s Suffrage

The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery

Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Curated Photos/Ephemera

The Women’s Suffrage National Portrait Gallery showcases 13 portraits —including drawings, paintings, and photographs— of important leaders of the suffrage movement. These include well-known figures, such as Carrie Chapman Catt, president of […] Read More