Anna Howard Shaw, suffrage leader. [graphic].
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PictureSeries: Unidentified series. V26151 Publication details: Meadville, Pa.; New York, N.Y.; Portland, Oregon; London, Eng.; Sydney, Aus. : Keystone View Company, manufacturers, publishers, Made in U.S.A., [ca. 1910]Description: 1 photograph: gelatin silver on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm.(3.5 x 7 in.)Notes: Printed on recto: Copyrighted, Underwood & Underwood; Printed on verso: Copyright by the Keystone View Company;
Title printed on mount;
Date inferred from content and format;
Grey curved mount;
Printed above image: H221;
Contains a biography of Shaw on verso. Concludes: She was a womanly woman, keen-mided with a strong sense of humor. She worked hard, thought clearly and beleived that women should have equal rights with men. Nearly all of the American suffrage leaders were well-poised, practical, refined women like Dr. Anna Shaw.Local Notes: Keystone View Company, stock publisher of stereographs of the late 19th and 20th century, started issuing educational stereoviews around 1898. In 1906, the first boxed set of 600 educational views with an accompanying guide book was issued.Imprint: PA. Meadville. 1910.Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Depicts a three-quarter-length portrait of the suffrage leader, in right profile, seated at a desk and reading a letter. She wears her silver hair pulled back and in a bun. She is attired in a matronly, long-sleeved dress. Correspondence, stacked notebooks, stamps and stamp pads, a letter basket, and a profile portrait depicting a woman line and haphazardly cover the top of her desk. Shaw served as a minister and earned a medical degree before 1885 and when she focused her work on acting as an activist for suffrage, temperance, and peace, including president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association between 1904 and 1915. For many years, Shaw resided outside of Philadelphia in a companionate relationship with Lucy Elmina Anthony, niece of Susan B. Anthony.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Material | Library Company of Philadelphia Graphic Arts Department | Graphic Arts - Women's History | misc. portrait photographs - Shaw [P.2019.40] | Available | 0020230735695 |
Printed on recto: Copyrighted, Underwood & Underwood.
Printed on verso: Copyright by the Keystone View Company.
Title printed on mount.
Date inferred from content and format.
Grey curved mount.
Printed above image: H221.
Contains a biography of Shaw on verso. Concludes: She was a womanly woman, keen-mided with a strong sense of humor. She worked hard, thought clearly and beleived that women should have equal rights with men. Nearly all of the American suffrage leaders were well-poised, practical, refined women like Dr. Anna Shaw.
Depicts a three-quarter-length portrait of the suffrage leader, in right profile, seated at a desk and reading a letter. She wears her silver hair pulled back and in a bun. She is attired in a matronly, long-sleeved dress. Correspondence, stacked notebooks, stamps and stamp pads, a letter basket, and a profile portrait depicting a woman line and haphazardly cover the top of her desk. Shaw served as a minister and earned a medical degree before 1885 and when she focused her work on acting as an activist for suffrage, temperance, and peace, including president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association between 1904 and 1915. For many years, Shaw resided outside of Philadelphia in a companionate relationship with Lucy Elmina Anthony, niece of Susan B. Anthony.
Keystone View Company, stock publisher of stereographs of the late 19th and 20th century, started issuing educational stereoviews around 1898. In 1906, the first boxed set of 600 educational views with an accompanying guide book was issued.