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Kansas Equal Suffrage

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Depiction of a man and a woman each putting their votes into a ballot box, touting equal suffrage: "For a better government of the people, by the people, and for the people."

Date Created:
1912
Creator:
Topeka Good Government Club

Publication Information

Creator Topeka Good Government Club
Date Created 1912

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 8 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 67285

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0129YK
Legacy ID
WHi 9320

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