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Suffrage Parade.jpg
German actress Hedwig Reicher wearing costume of "Columbia" in front of the Treasury Building, March 3, 1913, Washington, D.C.

Washington Hotel in Princess Anne, sepia image of three story building with porch, forground is a dirt lane
Image oWashington Hotel in Princess Anne, sepia image of three story building with porch, forground is a dirt lanef the Washington Hotel in Somerset County

Ballad of Chivalry.jpg
A suffrage poem written by O.R. Washburn of Elkton, Maryland in Cecil County.

round, gold button with text "Votes for Women"
Button with the words "Votes for Women"

Princess Anne - Every White Woman.png
The Princess Anne Marylander and Herald, and anti suffrage paper, encourages women to vote after the passage of the 19th Amendment out of prejudice against African American voters.

black and white image of a woman wearing wire rimmed glasses in a white collared shirt with a dark bowtie. Identified as Lola Carson Trax
Image of suffragists, Lola Carson Trax, a prominant member of the Just Government League of Maryland, born in Talbot County

RS8619_r3-8_Ephemera-subscription-form-the-woman-patriot_front_hpr.jpg
An enrollment form for the Maryland Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, an anti-suffrage organization that was a chapter of a national association.

RS8503_1973-11-327-ab-1_hpr.jpg
Two buttons declaring, "Opposed to Woman Suffrage"

Defeating Social Evil.jpg
Printed in the Maryland Suffrage News, this art depicts a female knight slaying the "beast of Social Evil" with her Votes for Women spear.

Still Pond Town Charter.png
Article 3 of the Still Pond Charter with the words "females included" on the voting requirements.
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