Mar 6, 2021 | Women's History
Mary McLeod Bethune, (1875 – 1955), was born to Samuel and Patsy McLeod, emancipated slaves, in the summer of 1875 near Maysville, South Carolina. She was the fifteenth child of the 17 McLeod children. Her parents were able to obtain five acres of land where she...
Mar 5, 2021 | Auction Prices
SOLD ON SEP 15, 2020 FOR: $4,750.00 Double-Length Parade Sash. 4″ tall grosgrain sash (one side 25″ in length, the other 22″ in length), bunched up in the middle, each side inscribed “Votes For Women”. Light overall aging . The...
Mar 5, 2021 | Women's History
Can you imagine how Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott felt after they had worked so hard for the abolitionist movement, attended the World Anti-Slavery Conference in London in 1840, but were told they couldn’t be seated because the Anti-Slavery Society...
Mar 4, 2021 | Auction Prices
SOLD ON OCT 21, 2017 FOR: $5,750.00 Woman’s Suffrage: Graphic and Colorful Crepe Paper Poster. 17 1/2″ x 20 1/2″ crepe paper poster printed in blue and gold. It depicts a sunrise and is inscribed “Votes For Women 1915 Empire...
Mar 4, 2021 | Auction Prices
SOLD ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2020for $9,375 Woman’s Suffrage: Large Graphic Votes for Women Pennant. One of the best designed felt pennants from the era. Measuring 29″ in length, made by Langrock Bros. Co., N.Y., and is titled “Women’s Political...