Beyond Supply & Demand: Duke Economics Students Present 100 Years of American Women’s Suffrage

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By Section:

Introduction
Suffrage Timeline
Abolition, Racism, and Resistance
The Value of Labor
The Politics of Family and Home
Men’s Perspectives
The Bible as a Tool
Art and Culture
International Influences
Regional Realities
Local Lives
The Long Tale of Voting Rights
Suffrage Party Contest


Introduction

Vote Yes on the Woman Suffrage Amendment November 2, [New York?]: [Empire State Campaign Committee?], [1915?], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Suffrage Timeline

[Citizenship School Informational Card for Gertrude Weil], [1924], The Papers of Mary Octavine (Thompson) Cowper, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

"Haydon's Painting of the World's Anti-Slavery Convention." in Mott, Lucretia. Slavery and "The Woman Question”: .... Haverford, Pennsylvaian, U.S.A.: Friends’ Historical Association, London: Friends’ Historical Society, 1952, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

League of Women Voters Duke, [1927], photograph, University Archives Photograph Collection, Duke University Archives, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

League of Women Voters of Durham, What we are: a short profile, [1980], brochure, Katharine M. Banham Papers, Duke University Archives, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee. The Case Against Woman Suffrage: The Most Important Question on the Ballot at the State Election, November 2, 1915. Boston: Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee, [1915], Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Photograph of Carrie Chapman Catt, The Woman's Journal, New York, N.Y. : Woman Citizen Corp, February 1929, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Photograph of Gertrude Weil (far left) and other suffragists, ca. 1910, North Carolina Office of Archives and History, https://cdn.jwa.org/sites/default/files/mediaobjects/2346043076_d999d78f14_o.jpg

Portrait of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Harper, Frances E. W. Iola Leroy, or, Shadows uplifted. Philadelphia, Pa.: Garrigues Brothers, Publishers and Booksellers, 1893, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Portrait of Mary Church Terrell from Terrell, Mary Church, A Colored Woman in a White World. Washington: National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, 1968, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Proceedings of the Woman's Rights Conventions, held at Seneca Falls & Rochester, N.Y., July &  August, 1848. New York : Robert J. Johnston, printer, No. 59 Duane Street, 1870. Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Stevens, Doris. Jailed for Freedom. New York: Boni and Liveright: 1920, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Suffrage for Women Postcard. Chicago, Illinois, 1916, Postcard Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Suffragette Parade...March 3, 1913, Washington, D.C., Keystone View Company Educational Lantern Slides Set, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Votes for America Success, New York: National Woman Suffrage Publishing Co., ca. 1917-1918, Southgate-Jones Family Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Abolition, Racism, and Resistance

Anthony, Susan B., Letters to Mrs. Minnie C. Rodey, Rochester, New York: 4 February 1905, 7 February 1905. Susan B. Anthony letters to Minnie C. Rodey, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Carr, Ervin M. Alabama Woman Ridicules Idea That Suffrage Amendment Would Give Vote to Negro Women. [Birmingham, Ala: Alabama Equal Suffrage Association, 1919], Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Excerpts from Speech “We Are All Bound Up Together” In African American Feminisms 1828-1923, Volume VI: Interracial and Black Feminist Organizing, edited by Teresa Zackodnik. New York: Routledge, 2007.

Harper, Frances E. W. Iola Leroy, or, Shadows Uplifted. Second edition. Philadelphia, Pa.: Garrigues Brothers, Publishers and Booksellers, 1893, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Mott, Lucretia. Slavery and "The Woman Question”: Lucretia Mott's Diary of Her Visit to Great Britain to Attend the World's Anti-Slavery Convention of 1840. Haverford, Pennsylvaian, U.S.A.: Friends’ Historical Association, London: Friends’ Historical Society, 1952, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Terrell, Mary Church. A Colored Woman in a White World. Washington: National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, 1968, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Truth, Sojourner, Carte-de-visite of Sojourner Truth, 1864, Nell Irvin Painter Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Truth, Sojourner. Lecture!: the oldest public speaker in the world [...]. [United States]: [Publisher not identified], [approximately 1880], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. 

The Value of Labor

"As a War Measure" Poster, New York City: National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc., [1918], Southgate-Jones Family Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

De Leon, Daniel. The Ballot and The Class Struggle. New York City: New York Labor News Company, 45 Rose Street, 1933, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. 

Harper, Ida H. “Suffrage for Woman Wage Earners.” Political Equality Series. Philadelphia, Pa.: National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1897.

Kelley, Florence. What Women Might Do With The Ballot: The Abolition of Child Labor. New York: National American Woman Suffrage Association, [1912], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Mason, Lucy Randolph. The Divine Discontent, 1912, pamphlet, Equal Suffrage League of Virginia, 1912, Lucy Randolph Mason Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. 

Olcott, Jane (Compiler). The Work of Colored Women. New York City: Issued by Colored Work Committee, War Work Council, National Board, Young Women's Christian Associations, 600 Lexington Avenue, [1919], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Photograph from The Work of Colored Women. New York City: Issued by Colored Work Committee, War Work Council, National Board, Young Women's Christian Associations, 600 Lexington Avenue, [1919], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

[Portrait of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton], [Rocherster, New York]: [1891], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, and Parker Pillsbury (Editors), The Revolution, New York: Susan B. Anthony, 1868-1872, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

The Book of Woman's Power. With an introduction by Ida M. Tarbell and illustrations by E.R. Lee Thayer. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1911. 

Wiegold, Carl, Photograph of Lucy Randolph Mason, Winston-Salem, NC: Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel, 1950, Picture File, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

"Women Operatives on Splining Machines" from The Industrial Replacement of Men by Women in the State of New York. [Albany]: State of New York, Dept. of Labor, [1919]. Perkins Library, Duke University.

The Politics of Family and Home

Austin, Mary. “The Kitchen Complex.” The Suffragist, October 1920, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Jennings, Linda Deziah (compiler). Washington Women’s Cook Book. [Seattle, Washington?]: Washington Equal Suffrage Association, 1909, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee. The Case Against Woman Suffrage: The Most Important Question on the Ballot at the State Election, November 2, 1915. Boston: Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee, [1915], Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. 

Why the Home Makers Do Not Want to Vote. Chicago, IL: Illinois Association Opposed to the Extension of Suffrage to Women, n.d.

Men’s Perspectives

Grimké, Archibald Henry. Why Disfranchisement is Bad. [Philadelphia : Press of E.A. Wright ; 1904?], Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Him and Preston, May Wilson (Illustrator). How It Feels To Be The Husband Of A Suffragette. New York: George H. Doran Co, [1915], Perkins Library, Duke University.

Image of Archibald Grimké, undated, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald_Grimk%C3%A9#/media/File:Archibald_Grimk%C3%A9.jpg accessed 7/24/2020.

Lindsey, Ben B. If I Were a Woman. New York: National American Woman Suffrage Association, 505 Fifth Avenue, [1912], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee. The Case Against Woman Suffrage: The Most Important Question on the Ballot at the State Election, November 2, 1915. Boston: Massachusetts Anti-Suffrage Committee, [1915], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. 

Nolman, J. (photographer) and J.C. Bullre (engraver), Image of Lucy Stone, undated. Photograph. Stanley Wohl Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Stone, Lucy, Letter to George Gifford, Boston, MA: 14 January 1873. George Gifford Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

The Bible as a Tool

A happy pair / Neighbors Bros., Louisville, K.Y. , ca. 1900. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/98503266/.

Burroughs, Nannie Helen. “Black Women and Reform,” The Crisis, Votes for Women Issue 10(4) (August 1915): p. 187

Bushnell, Horace. Women's Suffrage : The Reform Against Nature. New York: Scribner, 1869, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Harrah, Rev. C. C. “Jesus Christ the Emancipator of Women.” Women Suffrage Leaflet. 15 November 1888, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Rev. Phebe Hanaford, 1868. Photograph courtesy of the Nantucket Historical Association, P14374.

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady. The Woman's Bible. New York: European Publishing Company, 68 Broad Street, 1898, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady. The Woman's Bible. Part I, The Pentateuch. Part II, Judges, Kings, Prophets and Apostles. Seattle: Coalition Task Force on Women and Religion, 1974, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Szyk, Arthur (illustrator) and Robert Schmidt. Le Livre d'Esther. Paris : L'édition d'art H. Piazza, 1925. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Arts and Culture

Hamilton, Cicely and Christopher St. John. How the Vote Was Won. Chicago: The Dramatic Publishing Co., 1910, The Papers of Mary Octavine (Thompson) Cowper, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Miller, Alice Duer. Are Women People?: A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times. New York: George H. Doran Company, [1915], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

National Woman’s Party, Inez Milholland Boissevain: Who Died for the Freedom of Women, 1924, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Votes for Women Bluebird. Tin sign. [1915]. New York: Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Wellesley, Laura, Postcard to Lillian Lacy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1 May 1911. Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Woman’s Suffrage Realia Collection, 1894-1915 and undated, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

International Influences

Björkman, Frances M. and Annie G. Porritt (Editors). “The Blue Book”: Woman Suffrage, History, Arguments and Results. New York : National Woman Suffrage Publishing Co., Inc., 1917. Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Catt, Carrie Chapman. “A World Review of Woman Suffrage”. Woman Citizen’s Library: A Systematic Course of Reading in Preparation for the Larger Citizenship, vol. 7. New York: The Civics Society, 1913. Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Hamilton, Cicely, Beware! A Warning to Suffragists, [London]: Artists’ Suffrage League, [1908?], Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Kirby, Rollin, Under the Same Banner, [1920?], Postcard, The Papers of Mary Octavine (Thompson) Cowper, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Knobe, Bertha Demaris, "Women-Suffrage Map of the World", Harper's Weekly, [New York, Harper's Magazine Co., etc.]: 25 April 1908, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University

Votes for women tea cup and saucer. [England?] : [Women's Social and Political Union?], [between 1903 and 1917?] Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Regional Realities

[Anderson, Naomi], "A Colored Woman’s Voice". The Revolution, New York: Susan B. Anthony, 4 March 1869, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Bell, C.M. (photographer) and J.C. Bullre (engraver). [Marilla Ricker Portrait] in Marilla Ricker Scrapbook, undated, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Blackwell, Henry B. “A Solution Of The Southern Question,” 1890, pamphlet, Woman Suffrage Leaflet, Boston, MA: National American Woman Suffrage Association, Hemphill Family Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Clark, Adèle. Facts vs Fallacies: Anti-Suffrage Allegations Refuted: A Reply to Miss Molly Elliot Seawell. Richmond, Va.: Equal Suffrage League of Virginia, [1912?]. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Clarkson, Hon James S. “How Women Voted in Colorado,” 1894, pamphlet, Woman Suffrage Leaflet, Boston, MA: Office of The Woman's Journal, Hemphill Family Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

[Cooper, A.J.H.], A Voice from the South. Xenia, O. : Aldine Printing House, 1892.

Image of Naomi Anderson citation: Mrs. Naomi Anderson. New York Public Library Digital Collections accessed July 24, 2020, http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-755b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Members of the Equal Suffrage League of Richmond, Va., 28 February 1915, Adèle Goodman Clark Papers, Special Collections and Archives, VCU Libraries, https://gallery.library.vcu.edu/items/show/79304accessed 7/24/2020.

Proceedings of the Woman's Rights Conventions, held at Seneca Falls & Rochester, N.Y., July & August, 1848. New York : Robert J. Johnston, printer, No. 59 Duane Street, 1870. Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Ricker, Marilla M. Personal Scrapbook. Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1866-1911. Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Seein' is Believin' - Have a look!, broadside with map, New York, NY: National Woman Suffrage Publishing, 1918, Southgate-Jones Family Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. 

"The Awakening," Puck, 20 February 1915, New York: Puck Publishing Co. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_Mayer,_The_Awakening,_1915_Cornell_CUL_PJM_1176_01_-_Restoration.jpg, restored image by Henry Mayer accessed 7/24/2020.

Local Lives

Catt, Carrie Chapman, Objections to the Federal Amendment, New York, NY: National Women Suffrage Publishing Co., Inc., February 1919, Southgate-Jones Family Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University

[Citizenship School Informational Card for Gertrude Weil], [1924], The Papers of Mary Octavine (Thompson) Cowper, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Clark, Walter, Letter to Carrie Chapman Catt, Raleigh, North Carolina: 23 January 1917. The Papers of Mary Octavine (Thompson) Cowper, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Cowper, Mary O., Voting in North Carolina, [1930], play, The Papers of Mary Octavine (Thompson) Cowper, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. 

Durham County Equal Suffrage League, Hand written petition for Equal Suffrage, 28 February, 1918, Southgate-Jones Family Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

League of Women Voters Duke, [1927], photograph, University Archives Photograph Collection, Duke University Archives, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

League of Women Voters of Durham, What we are: a short profile, [1980], brochure, Katharine M. Banham Papers, Duke University Archives, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

League of Women Voters of North Carolina, Map of North Carolina, [1981], map, Katharine M. Banham Papers, Duke University Archives, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

National American Woman Suffrage Association, Delegate card for Mrs. T. D. Jones, [1917], Southgate-Jones Family Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Photograph of Gertrude Weil (far left) and other suffragists, North Carolina Office of Archives and History, https://cdn.jwa.org/sites/default/files/mediaobjects/2346043076_d999d78f14_o.jpg

Photograph of Kappa Delta Sorority, 1930, The Chanticleer, Durham, NC: Duke University, Duke University Archives, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Photograph of Mattie Southgate-Jones, black and white image, ca. 1864-1900, Southgate-Jones Family Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Photograph of Mary Octavine Cowper, ca. 1926-29, photograph, The Papers of Mary Octavine (Thompson) Cowper, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

The Dixie Suffragist newspaper, Moravian Falls, NC: October 1914, Southgate-Jones Family Papers, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Weil, Gertrude, Letter about Mary Cowper, Goldsboro, North Carolina: 9 November 1919. The Papers of Mary Octavine (Thompson) Cowper, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

The Long Tale of Voting Rights 

Blanchard, Margaret A. Woman's Suffrage, the Equal Rights Amendment, Equal Pay for Equal Work, and Other Such Revolutionary Ideas: A Survey of the Status of Women in North Carolina. [Greenville, N.C.]: League of Women Voters Education Fund, 1974.

Consolidated League for Negro Rights. Colored Voter, Stop!—Before You Vote—Read!. [New York]: Consolidated League for Negro Rights, [1936?], Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Dixon, Mark, Photograph of Women's March, 2017, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/Trump-WomensMarch_2017-top-1510075_%2832409710246%29.jpg accessed 7/24/2020.

Marshall, Constance. “Mothers In Business.” The Woman’s Journal. March 1928. Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. 

Photograph of Carrie Chapman Catt, The Woman's Journal, New York, N.Y. : Woman Citizen Corp, February 1929, Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Photograph of Septima Poinsette Clark, Bob Fitch photography archive, Stanford University Libraries, The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute, https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/sites/mlk/files/septima_fitch.jpg

Robnett, Belinda. How Long? How Long?: African American Women in the Struggle for Civil Rights. New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

Smeal, Eleanor. Why and How Women Will Elect the Next President. New York: Harper & Row, 1984.

The New Look. Washington 6, D.C. : CIO Political Action Committee, 718 Jackson Place, N.W., [1954?].

Vaughs, Cliff. Photograph of Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer, 1967. Civil Rights Movement and Wayside Theatre photographs, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University

Suffrage Party Contest 

“Woman Suffrage Party” sash, [ca. 1895–1915], Lisa Unger Baskin Collection, Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

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