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- Collection: Voting Before the 19th Amendment
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Evanston Daily News, June 15, 1915
Evanston Daily News coverage of Illinois Suffrage Victory in 1913 and Evanston suffrage rally in Fountain Square
Equal Suffrage
Uncle Sam
Canvassing card for women's suffrage.
This card explains that the canvasser distributing it did not seek money, but was seeking information about opinions towards women's suffrage. The card includes information about how one can contact Mary Kelley or Catharine Waugh McCulloch if they…
"Registration for Women"
Newspaper article about the Illinois Woman's Christian Temperance Union's work urging women to register to vote in the School Board election, including information about the registration process and requirements.
"Board of Education"
This is a brief article that accounts for the results of the board of education election in Evanston in 1892. It includes Louise Brockaway Stanwood as a member, and lists committees.
"A Learned Professor for Woman Suffrage"
This flyer recounts remarks that Professor John A. Scott, PhD, of Northwestern University made in favor of woman suffrage. Professor Scott argues for suffrage on the grounds of women's roles as economic entities.