Suffragette Collection (#41)

MARIE STRITT (1855-1928). German feminist and suffragette. Photograph, 1904

HELENE LANGE (1848-1930). German feminist and educator. Photograph, c1910

SUFFRAGETTES, 1918. Lucy Branham burning a speech by President Woodrow Wilson during a National Womans Party pageant at the Lafayette statue in Washington, D.C. Photograph, 16 September 1918

SUFFRAGE PROTEST, 1917. Suffragette picketers marching around the White House in Washington, D.C. Photograph 4 March 1917

SUFFRAGETTE PROCESSION. National Womans Party members during dedication ceremonies for the National Womens Party Headquarters (later the Alva E. Belmont House) in Washington, D.C

SUFFRAGE BILLBOARD, 1916. A suffragette putting up a National Womans Party billboard encouraging Colorado women to vote against Woodrow Wilson in the upcoming election. Photograph, 1916

SUFFRAGETTE MARCH, 1917. Hazel Hunkins-Hallinan leading a picket line of suffragettes in Washington, D.C. Photograph, 14 February 1917

SUFFRAGETTE PAGEANT, 1924. Eleanor Van Buskirk leading a group of dancers at the National Womens Party Women for Congress conference in Westport, New York. Photograph, August 1924

MILHOLLAND MEMORIAL, 1924. Alice Paul and other women at the grave of suffragette Inez Milholland in Westport, New York. Photograph, 1924

NATIONAL WOMENs PARTY. Members of the National Womens Party with a banner honoring American writer Josephine Preston Peabody. Photograph, c1922

SUFFRAGETTE, c1915. American suffragette Emily Pierson handing out leaflets in upstate New York. Photograph, c1915

ALICE PAUL (1885-1977). American social reformer and founder of the National Womens Party. Photograph, c1915

INEZ MILHOLLAND (1886-1916). American lawyer and suffragette. Preparing to lead the suffrage parade in Washington D.C. Photograph, 3 March 1913

JOY YOUNG (1891-1953). American suffragette. Photographed at the memorial for fellow suffragette Inez Milholland, 25 December 1916

SUFFRAGETTE, c1917. American suffragette Kate Heffelfinger upon her release from the Occoquan Workhouse in Washington D.C. after being jailed for protesting. Photograph, c1917

SUFFRAGETTES, 1913. Elizabeth Kent and other suffragettes passing out handbills promoting the Inaugural Suffrage Parade in Washington D.C. Photograph, January 1913

SUFFRAGETTES, 1917. American suffragettes Florence Youmans and Annie Arniel being arrested while picketing in front of the White House. Photograph, June 1917

JEANNETTE RANKIN (1880-1973). American suffragist, pacifist, and first woman to hold national office. Photographed reading The Suffragist, c1917

WOMENs RIGHTS RALLY. American social reformers Alice Paul (right) and Doris Stevens (second to right) with two others identified as Mrs. Colt and Mrs

HARRIOT STANTON BLATCH (1856-1941). American suffragette and political leader. Photograph, early 20th century

CARRIE CHAPMAN CATT (1859-1947). Carrie Clinton Chapman Catt. American reformer and womens rights advocate. Photograph, early 20th century

TENNESSEE CELESTE CLAFLIN (1846-1923). American social reformer. Photograph, c1920

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS. The Delegation of Minnesota League of Women Voters on the steps of the national headquarters of the league, with a mile of signatures (43)

WOMENs SUFFRAGE. Pin advocating votes for women, American, c1920

SUFFRAGETTES, c1920. Suffragettes Julia Emory and Bertha Graf carrying bundles of flags and banners after a demonstration, c1920

PAUL & BELMONT, 1923. American social reformer Alice Paul (left) with American socialite and suffragist Alva Belmont. Photograph, 1923

CONNERY & PAUL, 1925. Irish feminist Margaret Connery (left) with American social reformer Alice Paul. Photograph, 1925

STEVENS & PAUL, 1925. American womens rights advocated Doris Stevens (left) and Alice Paul. Photograph, 1925

NETTIE ROGERS SHULER (1865-1939). American suffragist. Photographed c1920

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS. Meeting of the National League of Women Voters, 1923

WOMENs FASHION, c1920. Two young campaigners for equal rights tipping their hats in Washington, D.C

LUCY STONE (1818-1893). American woman suffragist. Oil over a photograph

WOMENs RIGHTS MEMORIAL. Members of the National Council of the Womans Party honor the birthday of Susan B. Anthony by placing a wreath on a statue in the U.S. Capitol, 15 February 1929

CATT & GARDENER, c1920. American reformers and womens rights advocates Helen Gardener (1853-1925) and Carrie Clinton Chapman Catt (1859-1947), photographed in Washington, D.C. c1920

ALICE PAUL (1885-1977). American social reformer. Oil over a photograph, c1920

VICTORIA CLAFLIN WOODHULL (1838-1927). American reformer. Oil over a photograph

JEANNETTE RANKIN (1880-1973). American suffragist, pacifist, and legislator. Miss Rankin photographed in June 1932 before leaving on a speaking tour in support of the peace planks of the Democratic

SUSAN B. ANTHONY (1820-1906). Oil over a photograph, 1900, by Frances Benjamin Johnston

Mrs Julia Ward Howe, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
XJF437949 Mrs Julia Ward Howe, c.1860s (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) was a prominent American abolitionist

Lady Florence Dixie, published 1877 (litho)
XJF437519 Lady Florence Dixie, published 1877 (litho) by Maclure, Andrew (fl.1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Florence Caroline Dixie (nee Douglas) (1855-1905) British traveller

Mrs. Pankhurst Leading the Deputation, c. 1908 (b / w photo)
XJF417397 Mrs. Pankhurst Leading the Deputation, c.1908 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ethel Smyth (b / w photo)
XJF400633 Ethel Smyth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ethel Smyth (1858-1944)

Suffragettes in Hastings, 1908 (b / w photo)
XJF275675 Suffragettes in Hastings, 1908 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Womens Suffrage Poster The Right Dishonourable Double-Face Asquith, c
XCF22615 Womens Suffrage Poster " The Right Dishonourable Double-Face Asquith", c.1910 (colour litho) by English School

Womens Club, c. 1848 (litho)
XIR157969 Womens Club, c.1848 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928) Addressing a Crowd (b / w photo)
XJF106674 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928) Addressing a Crowd (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

WOMENs RIGHTS, c1917. Poster for the British Womens National Anti-Suffrage League, c1917

WOMENs RIGHTS, c1912. English poster advocating womens suffrage, c1912

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"Suffragette: Empowering Felines Scratch and Fight for Equality" In this captivating image, a determined suffragette cat proudly wears a hat adorned with the suffragette flag, symbolizing her unwavering commitment to fighting for women's rights. The scene is reminiscent of a board game called PANK-A-SQUITH, where brave suffragettes strategize their way towards victory. Transporting us back to 1908, we glimpse an English suffragette immersed in feminist literature while reading the groundbreaking newspaper dedicated to the cause. The headline boldly declares "Suffragette Rally Women's Sunday Programme 1908, " showcasing the power of unity and collective action. An iconic poster from c1907 catches our attention next; it showcases an English woman passionately advocating for "WOMEN'S RIGHTS" through Votes for Women newspaper. This powerful visual representation serves as a rallying cry for justice and equality. The intensity escalates as we witness Suffragettes on the WarPath, fearlessly marching forward despite opposition. We are then transported to Manchester Docks where Sylvia Pankhurst herself stands tall amidst supporters, demonstrating that even in male-dominated spaces, women can make their voices heard. Two badges catch our eye – one bearing Sylvia Pankhurst's name and another representing W. S. P. U (Women's Social and Political Union). These symbols encapsulate the spirit of resilience within these courageous activists who fought tirelessly against societal norms. A striking American poster from 1911 demands our attention with its bold proclamation: VOTES FOR WOMEN. It serves as a reminder that this movement transcends borders and unites women worldwide in their pursuit of equal rights. Finally, we encounter an intriguing figure known as "The Suffragette that knew Jiu-Jitsu. " This enigmatic individual embodies strength both physically and metaphorically – using martial arts skills to defend themselves against oppression while challenging gender stereotypes along the way.