Showing posts with label 1914. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1914. Show all posts

Thursday, December 18, 2014

Cincinnati c.1924

Jesse Halsey (middle, back), Charles and Helen Halsey (front); two men in back possibly Henry Monning, Scoutmaster and/or Charles W. Casey, Sexton at Seventh

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

3,500 Attend Suffrage Day

NY Tribune | May 3, 1914

"modern suffragists must be decked in the latest"

New York Tribune | May 3, 1914

"And economic independence must be followed by spiritual independence, before woman will be perfectly free."

New York Tribune | 2 April 1914

"I hope that when women vote we can change conditions in industry . . ."

New York Tribune | 27 December 1914

"Better Babies, Better Mothers, Better City!"

New York Tribune | 20 June 1914

"Sea Cliff club is one of the shining examples of the suffrage club ..."

New York Tribune | 20 June 1914

Friday, October 17, 2014

Report on SuffrageDay

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Monday, May 11, 1914

Southampton, L.I., May 11--On Saturday afternoon the regular monthly meeting of the Southampton Woman's Political Union was held, at the home of Mrs. Edward P. White. The principal business was the report of the two delegates--Mrs. Edward P. White and Miss Helen T. Halsey--who represented the union at the Suffrage Day celebration in New York.


Votes For Women


  Suffragists meeting at Grant's Tomb, held as part of Woman Suffrage Day events in New York City, May 2, 1914. (Source: Library of Congress; Flickr Commons project, 2010; and New York Times, May 3, 1914)