Political Banner, New York State Woman Suffrage Party, 1910

Summary

This banner was carried in rallies and marches by members of the New York State Woman Suffrage Party. Reformers had been advocating giving women the vote since the 1840s. However, it was not until the passage of the 19th amendment in 1920 that women gained the vote.

This banner was carried in rallies and marches by members of the New York State Woman Suffrage Party. Reformers had been advocating giving women the vote since the 1840s. However, it was not until the passage of the 19th amendment in 1920 that women gained the vote.

Artifact

Banner

Date Made

1910

With Liberty & Justice For All
 On Exhibit

at Henry Ford Museum in With Liberty & Justice for All

Object ID

33.466.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Alice R. Hepburn.

Material

Wool (Textile)

Color

Yellow (Color)
White (Color)
Blue

Dimensions

Height: 54 in

Width: 62 in

Inscriptions

On flag: NEW YORK STATE / WOMAN SUFFRAGE / PARTY

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