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Scrapbooks on suffrage for women (6 volumes), 1915, inclusive
Scrapbooks on suffrage for women (7 volumes), 1916-1918, inclusive
Scrapbooks on "white slavery" [prostitution] (4 volumes), 1911-1916, inclusive
Loose clippings, 1910-1934, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Large packet of clippings on the suffrage movement, with some clippings from the 1920s-1930s looking back on the movement, some concerning recognition of the suffragists, including Laidlaw. The clippings are fragile and crumbling.
Ephemera, stationery, articles, reprints, etc. (12 folders), 1910-1939, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Includes some letters to Laidlaw; notes; invitations; flyers; House of Representatives member pass for Harriet Laidlaw signed by Jeannette Rankin of Montana; the Woman Suffrage Calendar for 1910 issued by the Collegiate Equal Suffrage League of New York State (5 copies); organizational letterhead; reprints of articles; etc. Most items concern suffrage, some are specific to white slavery/prostitution, and a few are not clearly related.
Oversize items, 1912-1936, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Holds the following:
* Poster for Woman Suffrage Parade in New York City (1912)
* Pro-suffrage cartoon from Puck "Two's company, three's a crowd" (women's votes as an antidote to political corruption) [1914]
* Issue of Puck's "Woman Suffrage Number" (February 20, 1915)
* Scrapbook prepared by Berrien-Durstine, Inc. of materials used for the advertising campaign of the New York State Woman Suffrage Party (1917). Scrapbook embossed to Mrs. Laidlaw.
* Poster advertisement for "The Sturdy Oak," edited by Elizabeth Jordan and published by National Woman Suffrage Publishing Co, [1917]
* Map of Kings County (Brooklyn) Congressional districts (1936)