Voter registration card of Lillian Hammett Flanders, Hartford, October 14, 1920

Voter registration card of Lillian Hammett Flanders of 611 Albany Avenue, Hartford, October 14, 1920. No birthdate or age is entered. Her birthplace is entered as Massachusetts, and her occupation as housewife. "(Mrs Samuel)" is written in the birthdate space, probably indicating her husband's name. The street number in the original 611 Albany Avenue address is crossed out and "1037" is written above and also crossed out, as is the street name; "12 Vineland Ter" is written below to the left and crossed out; "87 Spring" is written below. Other notations: at upper right: "4". ; Hartford History... Mehr ...

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Erscheinungsdatum: 1920
Schlagwörter: Housewives / Voting / Women--Suffrage / Flanders / Lillian Hammett
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Voter registration card of Lillian Hammett Flanders of 611 Albany Avenue, Hartford, October 14, 1920. No birthdate or age is entered. Her birthplace is entered as Massachusetts, and her occupation as housewife. "(Mrs Samuel)" is written in the birthdate space, probably indicating her husband's name. The street number in the original 611 Albany Avenue address is crossed out and "1037" is written above and also crossed out, as is the street name; "12 Vineland Ter" is written below to the left and crossed out; "87 Spring" is written below. Other notations: at upper right: "4". ; Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library ; One of a subset of voter registration cards in the Hartford Voter Registration Records Collection, representing women who registered to vote in 1920, between August and November in the City of Hartford. Connecticut women acquired the right to vote for school officials in 1893 and on library issues in 1909. They were granted full suffrage in 1920 through the 19th Amendment, which Connecticut was the 37th state to ratify. There are approximately 180,000 voter registration cards in the Hartford Voter Registration Records Collection, which contains checklists of voters and voter registration cards from the City of Hartford for the 1840-2009 time period. ; Hartford Voter Registration Records Collection, 1920 Women