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Women Can Vote
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Poster for school elections on Tuesday, March 18th, and April 1st, 1919. After 1901, women in Wisconsin were able to vote in school elections, which was an important precursor to the Wisconsin legislature's passing of the 19th amendment later in 1919.
1919
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Draft Law Notice!
September 3, 1918
Poster providing information about draft registration in the twenty-third district of Milwaukee. Includes map of the district showing precinct boundaries and polling places. Poster text reads: "DRA...
Hasn't Missed an Election
November 8, 1966
An older woman and a younger woman talking in front of a voting machine. Caption reads: "HASN'T MISSED AN ELECTION — Mrs. Mary Sturm, 71, of 820 E. Ogden av., was briefed on the use of a voting mac...
Democratic Candidates poster
1922
Poster for "Democratic Candidates Kept Off the Ticket" for "Election Tuesday Nov. 7, 1922." Candidates and their photos include: Joseph R. Pfiffner, Emil Tanck, Jeremiah F. Collins, Peter S. Brzonk...
1966 Election information
June 7, 1966
Primary election, Meridian, Mississippi, June 7, 1966.
Votes for Women Poster
1925
Poster issued by the Milwaukee County League of Women Voters that graphically urges women to vote.
Votes For Women
1915
Political poster featuring a female angel, wrapped in a strapless gown and wings, holding a banner over her head with "1915" on it. Billowing clouds and blue sky appear behind her. She is standing ...
