Browse Items (34 total)

Bryn Mawr College student newspaper. Merged with Haverford News, News (Bryn Mawr College); Published weekly (except holidays) during academic year.

Contains “Suffrage Club Holds Rally of Party Speakers in Taylor,” an event held to educate women…

Bryn Mawr College student newspaper. Merged with Haverford News, News (Bryn Mawr College); Published weekly (except holidays) during academic year.

Discusses campus-wide fundraising for Suffrage groups, M. Carey Thomas’s involvement in the…

Bryn Mawr College student newspaper. Merged with Haverford News, News (Bryn Mawr College); Published weekly (except holidays) during academic year.

Discussions of what women on campus should expect with their first time voting, portrait of Susan…

Only one mention of suffrage, in the “Exchange” Column, under the Mississippi section, discussing Millsaps College’s vote on Women’s suffrage. The women are referred to as “co-eds” and 21 women voted against suffrage vs. 12 for adopting and the…

Only one mention of suffrage in a column about new equipment in brewery laboratories. “Mr. Root, like his brewery clients, has been a strong opponent of woman suffrage.”

A written up “history” of the graduating class included in this yearbook mentions the “bravery” of the male students for discussing everything “from Home Rule to Woman Suffrage.”

In a “Collection” section, the yearbook staff included a series of quick jokes and phrases. The one concerning suffrage:
“Us women,” shouted the suffrage leader, “can do anything that a man can.” “Yeah,” sneered the cynic, “let’s see you grow a…

Article entitled “Women’s Rights” in the Comedy section. A list of ways in which women were privileged over men in US society, for example, “if a woman’s husband dies, “she gets the estate; if she dies, he gets stuck with the funeral bill and her…

Brief description of the purpose of the women’s suffrage movement in Anthony’s words.

The Swarthmore College Bulletin is the official alumni magazine of the college. It evolved from the Garnet Letter, a newsletter published by the Alumni Association beginning in 1935. After World War II, college staff assumed responsibility for the…