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Poster, “Remember the girl behind the man behind the gun,” produced by the Y.W.C.A. War Work Council, 1917
Wartime poster by the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) showcasing a woman in a nurse's uniform
Poster (reproduction), "The Cat and Mouse Act," Women’s Social and Political Union, London, 1914
Poster depicting the "Cat and Mouse Act", a nickname for a law that allowed the early release of prisoners whose health had declined (in this case, arrested suffragettes protesting with hunger strikes), with the understanding that they would serve…
Poster (reproduction), Torturing Women in Prison, created by the Women’s Social and Political Union, London, 1913
Poster showing the forced feeding of women in prison as a response to suffragettes going on hunger strikes
Membership Card and Pledge, The Women's Social and Political Union, undated
Women's Social and Political Union membership card and pledge
Periodical, Women's Political World, 1913 January 6
Front page of Women's Political World newspaper (Vol.1 No.1), featuring a political cartoon.
Button, "Votes for Women; Women's Political Union," Women's Political Union NYC, undated
Button in support of the women's rights movement
Broadside, “The Suffragettes and Their Unruly Methods,” published by the Women’s Freedom League, London, England, undated.
Published letter stating the writer's belief that the violence enacted by suffragettes has harmed and set back the movement