Women’s History Month: Suffrage Cartoons in America: Cartoons Magazine Centennial 1913
It’s back to the American Women’s Suffrage Movement, for today’s Women’s History posting. Above, from the January 1913 edition of Cartoons Magazine, artists Fred C. Nash, James E. Murphy, and Billy DeBeck, on attitudes involving the movement.
Beneath, from December 1912, cartoonist Fontaine Fox, displaying another attitude.
Click on the above & below pictures, to view the cartoons in detail, and better read the words within them.
Above, H.T. Webster, De Beck, and Ralph Everett Wilder, on the advance of women into other arenas viewed as the purview of men.
Below, the increasing power of women, necessarily leading to the reduction of the male, according to cartoonists Burt Thomas, Wilder, and Terry Gilkison.
Both the above & below pages, are from December 1912.
Women’s History
— Doug
