Historic Newspapers: Woman & Journalism

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 14, 1863

• Abraham Lincoln "Thanksgiving" proclamation (1st)

This anti-war newspaper insisted slavery should not be abolished, so consequently, much content has an

NEW YORK HERALD, Feb. 5, 1870

• Historic 1st female Wall Street brokerage opens
• Victoria Woodhull and Tennessee Claflin sisters
• "The Bewitching Brokers" shatters tradition

The top of the back page has

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 6, 1870

• Historic 1st female Wall Street brokerage opens
• Victoria Woodhull and Tennessee Claflin sisters
• "The Bewitching Brokers" shatters tradition

The top of the back page has an

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 14, 1870

• "Woodhull, Claflin & Co." advertisement
• First Women's Wall Street brokerage

The financial page has an intriguing, somewhat inconspicuous advertisement of a very

NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 5, 1872

• Victoria Woodhull & Teenie Claflin indicted

The front page has: "The Ku Klux" "Greeley's Friends at Work in Kentucky--They Hang a Man, His Wife, and Daughter to the Same

ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT & CHRONICLE, New York, Jan. 23, 1873

• Victoria Woodhull
• Tennessee Celeste Claflin
• Indictments for libel

The very bottom of the front page has a brief yet notable report headed: "Woodh

NEW YORK TIMES, March 5, 1874

• Victoria Woodhull
• Tennessee Celeste Claflin

The back page has: "The Woodhull & Claflin Case" "The Challis Libel Suit Commenced--Two Jurors Obtained" takes close to have

NEW YORK TIMES, March 5, 1874

• Victoria Woodhull
• Tennessee Celeste Claflin

The back page has: "The Woodhull & Claflin Case" "The Challis Libel Suit Commenced--Two Jurors Obtained" takes close to have

NEW YORK TIMES, March 12, 1874  Page 2 has a report headed: "The Challis-Woodhull Libel" "Seventh Day of the Trial--Argument for the Defense--Address of Mr. Brooke" which is concerning the libel

NEW YORK TIMES, March 12, 1874

• Victoria Woodhull
• Tennessee Celeste Claflin

Page 2 has a report headed: "The Challis-Woodhull Libel" "Seventh Day of the Trial--Argument for the Defense--Address of Mr.

WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, Chicago & St. Louis, 1879  As noted at the top of the front page: "...devoted to the interests of Woman, to her educational, industrial, legal and political Equality and

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, May 24, 1879

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, June 21, 1879

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage
• Woman's rights

Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, June 28, 1879

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, July 12, 1879

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, July 19, 1879

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, Aug. 2, 1879  Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary Livermore.
Among the articles:

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, Aug. 23, 1879

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, Sept. 27, 1879

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, Dec. 27, 1879

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Uncommon women's suffrage paper produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, May 29, 1880  This women's suffrage paper was founded in 1870, produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and Mary Livermore. Published:

THE WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, Sept. 18, 1880

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Rare women's suffrage paper founded in 1870, produced by--among others--Lucy Stone, Alice Blackwell, Julia Ward Howe, and

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., April 26, 1890

• Turn of the 20th century
• Women's suffrage

Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the country's leading women's suffrage

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., Sept. 22, 1900

• Rare publication
• Women's suffrage

Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the country's leading women's suffrage

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., Oct. 20, 1900

• Rare title
• Women's suffrage

Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the country's leading women's suffrage publication

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., Jan. 26, 1901

• Turn of the 20th century
• Women's suffrage
• Carrie Nation wrecks saloons

Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., May 25, 1901

• Rare publication - Women's suffrage

Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the country's leading women's suffrage

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., June 29, 1901

• Turn of the 20th century
• Women's suffrage

Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the country's leading women's suffrage

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., Oct. 19, 1901

• Turn of the 20th century
• Women's suffrage

Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the country's leading women's suffrage

THE WOMAN'S TRIBUNE, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2, 1901  Their motto in the masthead: "Equality Before The Law". This was the country's leading women's suffrage publication having begun in Beatrice,