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Time Frame Artifact Type Title Description
1850s Video Norwegian Flour Box c. 1850
Video Nisse Norwegian Folk Art | Time Travel Iowa
Video Woman Suffrage Handkerchief Set | Artifact Spotlight

A paper box of linen handkerchiefs stating "Votes for Women" and supporting the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

  • Artifact: Woman Suffrage Felt Pennant
  • Date: Early 1900s
  • Museum Location: State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, IA.
1910s Video Woman Suffrage Sash, 1910s | Artifact Spotlight
1910s Video Woman Suffrage Pennant | Artifact Spotlight
1910s Video Woman Suffrage Fan | Artifact Spotlight

A paper and wood hand fan promoting woman suffrage. The front includes the headline "Votes for Women" and the symbol of Lady Justice. The back includes the headlines "Why Women Want to Vote" and "Women Are Citizens," along with text stating reasons why women should have the right to vote.

1900s Video Time Travel Iowa: 1906 Voting Machine

In the late 1800s, mechanical voting devices were being introduced in U.S. elections. This 1906 model was one of the first to be used in Iowa.

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