Woman Suffrage Button

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Object Details

associated person

Park, Alice

Description

Button worn by supporters of woman suffrage.

“Votes for Women” was one of the most popular and recognizable slogans used by members of the woman’s suffrage movement.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Tranfer from Library of Congress

ID Number

PL.242991.42

catalog number

242991.42

accession number

242991

Object Name

button

Physical Description

yellow (overall color)

plastic (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 2 cm x 2 cm; 25/32 in x 25/32 in

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Political History: Political History, Womens History/Reform Movements Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Woman Suffrage

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Women's Suffrage

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-19bd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_508043