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"Think it over" postcard
Seal at top reads: The Blot on the Escutcheon. The Ballot is Denied to Woman
Ribbon printed with text: Think it Over. An ounce of persuasion precedes a pound of coercion.
Main text: Woman, if granted the right of Equal Suffrage, would not endeavor…
Ribbon printed with text: Think it Over. An ounce of persuasion precedes a pound of coercion.
Main text: Woman, if granted the right of Equal Suffrage, would not endeavor…
"Women in the Home" handbill
WOMEN IN THE HOME
We are forever being told that the place for women in in the HOME. Well, so be it. But what do we expect of her in the home? Merely to stay in the home is not enough. She is a failure unless she does certain things for the home.…
We are forever being told that the place for women in in the HOME. Well, so be it. But what do we expect of her in the home? Merely to stay in the home is not enough. She is a failure unless she does certain things for the home.…
"Your Vote" 1917
Your Vote
Was handed to you when you became twenty-one years old.
You didn't have to ask for it.
You didn't have to prove that you were qualified for it.
Our Government considers you are a thinking being and therefore can judge better than others…
Was handed to you when you became twenty-one years old.
You didn't have to ask for it.
You didn't have to prove that you were qualified for it.
Our Government considers you are a thinking being and therefore can judge better than others…
Comics Journal No. 206, August 1998
Includes interview with Peter Bagge, author of Woman Rebel
Comics Journal No. 46, May 1979
Special Will Eisner Issue, Includes Reviews of Wonder Woman, Li'l Abner, and others.
Tags: Will Eisner, Wonder Woman
Comics Journal No 119, January 1988
Alter Ego, Vol 3, No. 33, February 2004
Tags: comic arts collection
A Replacement Life
Cabell First Novelist Fourteenth Annual Award, 2015
An Art School: Some Reminiscences
Pollak's book about her role in the development of VCU's School of the Arts, from its humble beginnings at the Richmond Division of the College of William and Mary to its present-day success as a prominent art school.
Published by the VCU School of…
De Morbis Acutis et Chronicis, title page
De Morbis Acutis et Chronicis, by Caelius Aurelianus (fl. 5th century) is believed to be based on the Greek originals by Soranus of Ephesus. The 1709 edition in the Flax Collection was edited by Johann Conrad Amman with Theodoor Jansson Almeloveen.
Tags: Flax, rare books, TML
Disco Nap, from Box of Books, Vol. X
This zine is an example of a Single Sheet structure.
Escuela española de sordomudos ó, Arte para enseñarles á escribir y hablar el idioma español
In 1795, Lorenzo Hervás (1735-1809) published this two volume work for deaf mutes. The second volume, Escuela Española De Sordomundos contain several foldouts illustrating the early sign language alphabet, one of which is viewable here.
Tags: Flax, rare books, TML
In the Distance
Cabell First Novelist Seventeenth Annual Award, 2018
Medicina Gymnastica or Every Man his Own Physician, title page
Medicina Gymnastica by Francis Fuller (1670-1706) was the first work in English on the power of exercise in treating disease. The Flax collection contains the 7th edition of this work published in 1740.
Tags: Flax, rare books, TML
No One Is Here Except All of Us
Cabell First Novelist Twelfth Annual Award, 2013