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The Heavy Weight Suffragette

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  • Printed caption on recto: "JUST TAKE IT FROM ME - DONT EVER TRY TO TELL A HEAVY WEIGHT SUFFRAGETTE THE REASON SHE SHOULDN'T BE ALLOWED TO VOTE"
  • Correspondence date: 1914-10-05
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Date created
  • 1914?
Last modified
  • November 29, 2023
Identifier
  • SPEC-RARE-CMS-287-b1-American-4-10
Summary
  • Cartoon illustration of a young man standing and rubbing his head with his right hand. His right eye is black. His expression is upset as he looks down at the ground with his left eye. A woman stands in the distance to the right, her back turned. The man's bowler hat is on the ground to the left of his feet. He is wearing a blue suit with a yellow vest. His spats are also colored yellow. The woman wears a red coat with a big black collar and a green hat with two large green feathers sticking out the top. Illustration is signed by E. B. Kemble. The caption under the scene reads: "JUST TAKE IT FROM ME - DONT EVER TRY TO TELL A HEAVY WEIGHT SUFFRAGETTE THE REASON SHE SHOULDN'T BE ALLOWED TO VOTE." The verso of the postcard is addressed to Miss Gertie O'Connell and dated October 5, 1914.
Source Collection
Collection identifier
  • SPEC.RARE.CMS.0287
Repository
  • Ohio State University. Libraries. Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
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  • The Ohio State University Libraries believes this object is in the Public Domain in the United States; users are responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Medium
  • photomechanical prints
  • postcards
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Extent
  • 13.9 x 8.8 cm
Credit line: Women's Suffrage Collection, The Ohio State University, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library

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