All historians have a focus. & many of them have a reason for that focus. My particular research focus is the Suffrage Movement, & one of the main reasons is because Susan B. Anthony lived, with her family, in Battenville here in the Town of Greenwich for a number of years.
Here is a look at some of my personal suffrage memorabilia collection, with a specific focus on Susan B. Anthony.
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| Post card of Susan B. Anthony's birthplace in Adams, MA |
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| Post card of Susan B. Anthony's birthplace museum, Adams, MA |
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| Flyer, sticker, and button from Susan B. Anthony Days, 1970 |
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| Susan B. Anthony finger puppet |
The Susan B. Anthony finger puppet can be purchased from
The Unemployed Philosopher's Guild.
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| Susan B. Anthony Doll by Hallmark, 1979 |
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| Susan B. Anthony envelope and stamp postmarked 1936 |
This stamped & postmarked envelope was unopened & appear to contain something inside. Being curious, I used steam to loosen the glue & open the envelope without damaging any of the paper. This is what I found...
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| Found inside Susan B. Anthony envelope from 1936 |
I wonder what items will be created for the upcoming NY state Suffrage Centennial in 2017, or the US Suffrage Centennial in 2020! #ny4suffrage
*All items presented here are from the private collection of Patricia F. (Tisha) Dolton
