Social History

"I've made my way, all by myself To where the phone stands on the shelf...St. Joseph's Home for Blind. Jersey City, New Jersey." Learn More

"Sun Yat Sen, the Chinese Reformer." China, real photo. Oversized, 175mm x 125mm. Learn More

"Mrs. Patrick Lawrence. Joint editor of Votes for Women. Honorary treasurer National Women's Social & Political Union." Learn More

Suffragists marching in inaugural parade for President Wilson, Washington, D. C. 1913. Used March 5, 1913 Washington, DC. With related message "This is the Suggragette parade, March 3, 13 at Washington, D. C. .. ." Sepia, light creases and light surface marks, different contrasts at right and left. But quite rare! Learn More

"Look, citizens! Even the Republic is a woman. She must be governed by women." Artist signed Molynk, limited edition circa 1908. Learn More

"Magazine for progressive women." Artist signed A. Kaub. Lady, flowers, France. Used 1910 Paris, France. Learn More

The Political Boss, White Slaver, Child Labor Exploiter, Food Doper and Salloon Keeper visit Mrs. Anti-Suffragist "We Have Called to Express Our Extreme Gratichude fer the Bee-utifal Fight You are Making in Our Behalf." Artist signed Herbert Johnson. Issued by the New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association, Newark, New Jersey. Dog, roses, cigar, smoking, socialist. Used 1913 Jersey City, New Jersey. Learn More

Women are anywhere teachers, doctors, factory workers, students, nurses. But (at the bottom) they are not allowed the vote! Medical, medicine, children. Published by the Association for Women's Rights, The Netherlands. Learn More

"Since 5,000,000 American women are employed in gainful occupations..... .they may be able to obtain and enforce legislation for their own protection." Learn More

"Salute. X International Congress of Women's Suffrage, Paris, 1926." Artist signed David Burnand. Dove of peace. Used 1926 Paris, France. Learn More

"The Women's Poll. The delegates distribute the bulletins." France. Learn More

"The Suffragist Trying to Arouse Her Sisters." Copyright by Ella Buchanan, 1911. Music, horn, sculpture. Learn More

10th February Election Day. Fold-out opens to a pictures of two candidates. Soviet, socialist, revolution, communist, political campaign, Estonian, novelty. Learn More

"Philadelphia Convention 23rd Session of the Iron Moulders Union of North America. Organized July 5th 1859." Published by Geo W. Hales, Philadelphia. Liberty Bell, patriotic. Used 1907, Philadelphia. Learn More

"Back of the Loaf. Back of the Loaf is the snowy Flour, And back of the Flour is the Mill, And back of the Mill is the Wheat and the Shower, And the Sun, and the Father's Will. Maltbie Babcock." Artist initials J. O. H. Learn More

"Not a Rouble off My Pay." Artist signed. Tobacco, smoking, satire. Learn More

"We build one new future." Artist signed. Labor, occupation, socialist. Learn More

"The Labor Question." Artist signed T. R. Morgan. labor movement, occupation, worker, waitress. Learn More

Without home. From the Committee of the Association of Sportsmanship and Society of the Military of Bologna. "Sponsorship is always preceding." Artist signed B. Published by Pini & Rizzou, Bologna, Italy. Nursing mother, child. Learn More

Comic satire about women wanting the "Vote". Learn More

"If you feel you are too busy to take an interest in government...at least take time for one thing teach your children to count in rubles - they'll need to with the inheritance you're leaving them." Published by the Georgia State Chamber Commerce, Atlanta. Caricature of Soviet general. USSR, communism, socialism. Learn More

"Carrie A. Nation Enjoying a Drink of Eureka Springs Water, Eureka Springs, Arkansas." Printed on back "...The All-Year Health and Pleasure Resort." Published by Gray, Photographer & Publisher, For Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Advertising, soda, glass, prohibition. Learn More

Thinking beauty. Issued for the Cantatefeste, Leipzig, 1900. Used, stamp removed. Learn More

"Soldiers Club conducted by New Jersey Women Suffrage Association." Real photo by Kauffman & Cowell, Wrightstown, New Jersey. Architecture. Learn More

"Strike-breakers Arrive At Norwich, New York. New York O. & W. Ry, 1919." Labor movement, railway, railroad, real photo. Learn More

"Emmeline Pankhurst. Painting of 1927 by Georgina Brackenbury." Printed on back "Emmeline Pankhurst 1858-1928, ...Woman Suffrage attained, worked for the Empire, became Canadian State Lecturer on Hygiene...Modest, graceful, with lovely eyes and exquisite voice, her passionate eloquence was irresistible...Ethel Smyth." Printed for the National Portrait Gallery, London, by B. Matthews LTD, Bradford, England. Glasses, fur coat, real photo. Learn More

"Karl; Marx." Socialist, communist, propaganda. Rubber stamp of A. Munkas, Newark, New Jersey on front. Learn More

"100 years fight for the German Union." Artist signed J. Lank. Flag, strongman, strike, communist, socialist. Learn More

Ready to buil. Worker, labor, German, socialist. Learn More

"Trade & Industry Exhibition, Waldkirch 1913." Hammer, anvil, worker, labor, occupation, blacksmith, sunflower, art nouveau. Learn More

"Senator R. M. LaFollette of Wisconsin." Printed on back "The man who restored Representative Government in Wisconsin." Political. Learn More

"Embassy Newsreel Theatre Strike Closes Steel Industry." Kaiser, Germany, car, transportation, Truman, President, political, skates carnival, Fishing Tourney, sports, Big Boy Sets Record, Dominican Republic, Santa Domingo, advertising, NYC, New York City, labor, socialist. Learn More

"Lenin is a diamond.. ." 1949. Socialist. Learn More

The joy of the mother. Artist signed Jenny Nystrom. Learn More

"A Wet Toast for a Dry Party thses Awful Dusty Days." Learn More

"Liebknecht." Learn More

"Lassalle." Learn More

Printed on back "Stop highly St. Gallen your sign of the strength and unity." Used 1911 Switzerlanfd. Learn More

"Alcohol is the large torturer of the animausx, when it does not make the martyrdom of the women and the children." Used 1925 Vise, Belgium. Learn More

"Alcohol threatens the children of France." Artist signed. Learn More

"Wrecking Crew at Work. York Rolling Mill Disaster, August 10, 1908." Learn More

"Have you seen anything like this in your town?" Liquor, alcohol. Learn More

"Miss Willard's Birthplace. New York." Learn More

"Souvenir From The Pennsylvania System Federation A. F. of L. Convention, Columbus, Ohio." Published by T.H. Haenlein Bros. Co., Columbus, Ohio. Gliter added, novelty, labor, socialism, union. Learn More

Sign on the wagon for freeing Mrs. Servaniere. Transportation. Used 1908 Paris, France. Learn More

"Ferdinand Lassale, Karl Marx." Rubber-stamp on the back for a Hungarian organization in Newark, New Jersey, 1900. Printing on back in Hungarian. Socialist, German, revolution. Learn More

"Leave us in peace with your Communism. I know that in Russia millions of peasants have died of famine..." Artist signed A. Ealland. Soviet, revolution, communist, strike, French, France. Learn More

"At the end the brave worker is misled by the Communists, there are those which wait the Great evening to plunder, to set fire to, to kill." Artist signed A. Gallance. Labor movement, knife, death, post-mortem, macabre, France. Learn More

Printed on back "Exhibition German people-German work Berlin 1934." Artist signed Bayer. Modern art, exposition, labor, socialism. Learn More