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Drinking cup from the New York campaign

1915

National Constitution Center

National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, PA, United States

Suffragists distributed this novelty cup to support their New York campaign. The paper cup features a rising sun, symbolizing that a new day was on the horizon. Despite these efforts, the 1915 ballot measure failed. It passed two years later. New York women could finally “drink to the success” of their campaign—and vote.

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  • Title: Drinking cup from the New York campaign
  • Date Created: 1915
  • Rights: Collection of Ronnie Lapinsky Sax
National Constitution Center

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