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Rochester Political Equality
Membership ticket belonging to a Mrs. (Fannie) Bigelow.

The back reads:
To be a citizen of the United States of America should entitle on to be a voter-go

Newspaper Clippings and Documents Scrap Books- Pasted on Book, "Anti-Suffrage Articles." Anti- Suffrage articles concerning Caroline F. Corbin (president of Illinois Remonstrants Against Woman Suffrage).

Woman Suffrage Party

According to the donor, this sash was used in Rochester in 1917.

Produced in six volumes from 1881-1922, History of Woman Suffrage documents the movement’s presence in the United States. Written by Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Ida Husted Harper, and others associated with the National Woman Suffrage…

The Post family were women's rights activists, and close friends of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass.

..1848-1898..
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY of the FIRST WOMAN'S RIGHT CONVENTION held in Rochester, N.Y.

Central Church,
Thursday and Friday, April 28 and 29.

Souvenir Program...
Photo upper right corner of Susan B. Anthony.
Afternoon Free.…

Letter to Susan B. Anthony from Abigail Bush, April 14, 1898; regarding the 1848 Rochester Women's Rights Convention. This letter offered Bush's thoughts regarding the 1848 Rochester Women's Rights Convention.

Kate Gleason's book open to page showing suffrage contributions.

Petition for Woman Suffrage
To the Senate and House of Representatives in Congress Assembled:

"The underground citizens of the United States and of the State of Connecticut, earnestly pray your Honorable Body to adopt measures for so amending…

Rachel Foster Avery photograph- Scope and Contents note:
Avery writes on the back of one cabinet card:

"To my beloved and revered second mother, Susan B. Anthony. Rachel Foster Avery. Rochester, Aug. 7, 1891."