File:Bushnell cartoon about the ladder of opportunities available to women.tif

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English: A woman carrying buckets looks up at a ladder leading to the sky; the ladders' rungs are labeled with the various opportunities that have been historically available to women, beginning with "SLAVERY" at the bottom, then "HOUSE DRUDGERY", "SHOP WORK", "CLERKS - AGENTS - MAIDS", "TEACHERS - CARETAKERS", "BOOKKEEPING - STENOGRAPHY", "NURSE - GOVERNESS", "PRIVATE SECRETARY", "ARTS - CRAFTS - SCIENCE", "BUSINESS AFFAIRS", "SCHOOL AFFAIRS", "CHURCH & CHARITIES", "WAR WORKERS", "PUBLIC OFFICE", "GOVERNMENT OFFICE", and then "LAW - MEDICINE".

Above those is a much larger rung labeled "EQUAL SUFFRAGE"; above that are "NOTARY PUBLIC", "WAGE EQUALITY", "POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS", "POSITIONS OF TRUST", "HIGHEST ELECTIVE OFFICES", "EXECUTIVE", "LEGISLATIVE", "CONGRESS", "GOVERNORSHIP", "SENATE", and at the very top, PRESIDENCY.

[New York times current history; a monthly magazine. New York : New York times company, 1920 October, p. 142.]

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Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002716769/
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E. A. Bushnell  (1875–1939)  wikidata:Q16974316
 
E. A. Bushnell
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Elmer Andrews Bushnell
Description American cartoonist
Date of birth/death July 1875 Edit this at Wikidata 27 January 1939 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bloomfield Cincinnati
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