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| Date: | 03 1849 |
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| Description: | Exterior of Wisconsin Assembly Bill 122 of 1849 which established equal suffrage for African-American men pending passage of a state-wide referendum vote. ... |
| Read about this Wisconsonite, whose leadership in the Women's Suffrage Movement helped Wisconsin become the first state to ratify the 19th Amendment. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Parade tunic worn by Wisconsin suffrage supporter during Republican National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, 1916. (Museum object #1956.1450) |
| How Years of Failure led to Success |
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| Discover the history of suffrage in Wisconsin, and how the state became the first to ratify the 19th amendment after many difficulties. |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of Carrie Chapman Catt, one of the best known leaders of the women's suffrage movement who had strong ties to the North Country and who o... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Signature and note from Theodore Roosevelt on a card. "Printed on the card: "I intend to vote for Woman Suffrage Nov. 5, 1912. Name [Teddy Roosevelt] Addre... |
| Date: | 1891 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Susan B. Anthony (standing), with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, five years after completion of their three-volume work entitled "History of Woman Suf... |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of suffragist Theodora Youmans (Mrs. Henry M.). |
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| Description: | Quarter-length studio portrait of Clara Bewick Colby. |
| Date: | 1900-04-01 |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
| Date: | 1925-06-23 |
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| County: | Fond Du Lac |
| City: | Fond du Lac |
| Date: | 1916-08-10 |
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| County: | Waupaca |
| City: | New London |
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| Description: | Head and shoulders studio portrait of Clara Bewick Colby. |
| Date: | 1921-07-11 |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt. |
| Date: | 1931-02-11 |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
| Date: | 1925-06-22 |
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| County: | Fond Du Lac |
| City: | Fond du Lac |
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