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Item Title
Mrs. Agnes H. Morey of Boston, Mass.
Author/Creator
Photographer: Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Created/Published
[ca. 1920]
Notes
Summary: Informal photograph of Agnes H. Morey (front) and another unidentified woman (rear), both in street clothes and hats, approaching a landscaped building, smiling.
Title transcribed from item.
Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 8, no. 1 (Feb. 20, 1920): 17, (among illustrations for story "Woman's Liberty Drive") and The Suffragist, 8, no. 5 (June 1920): n.p.
Mrs. Agnes H. Morey of Brookline, Mass., was sentenced to 30 days at District Jail and Occoquan Workhouse in connection with picketing Nov. 10, 1917. She was chairman of the Massachusetts Branch of the NWP, which she helped to found, and a member of the NWP Advisory Council. She participated in the "Suffrage Special" speaking tour of 1916, and was a gifted speakers and organizer. Doris Stevens: Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 365.
Subjects
United States--Massachusetts--Boston
Morey, Agnes H.
National Woman's Party
Women--Suffrage--Massachusetts
Suffragists--United States--1910-1920
Photographs
Object Type
Medium
1 photograph: print; 5 x 7 in.
Call Number
Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group I, Container I:155, Folder: Morey, Agnes H.
Part of
Records of the National Woman's Party
Repository
Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital ID
mnwp 155003
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.155003