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Illustration shows a torch-bearing female labeled "Votes for Women", symbolizing the awakening of the nation's women to the desire for suffrage, striding across the western states, where women already had the right to vote, toward the east where…

Rhoda Palmer, who accompanied her father to the 1848 convention, recalls that only women could speak on the first day and comments "The seed fell on good ground, But the end is not yet. Nor will it be until women can claim what rightly belongs to…

Inscription: Recto: [printed with photographer's name and address]
Inscription: Recto: [printed with photographer's name and address.]; Verso: [in ink:] Taken by Saroyni in 1871!! Just before Mrs. Stanton & I went to California - in June 1871 --…