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Votes for Women [small yellow felt banner, with collateral bow]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06895.05 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Object Date: [1917?] Pagination: 1 textile banner Order a Copy

Banner is on yellow felt. Accompanied by separate blue, red and yellow ribbon with bow). A later note indicates that the "chest bow" was owned by suffrage supporter Mrs. Walter Bissell.

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