Miss Nina Samarodin, of Kiev, Russia, one of the members of the National Woman's Party, who has served a prison sentence for carrying a suffrage banner to one of the White House gates.

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Item Title

Miss Nina Samarodin, of Kiev, Russia, one of the members of the National Woman's Party, who has served a prison sentence for carrying a suffrage banner to one of the White House gates.

Author/Creator

Photographer: Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Created/Published

[ca. 1917]

Notes

Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Nina Samarodin.
Title transcribed from item.
Similar photograph printed in The Suffragist (Oct. 27, 1917), n. p.
Nina Samarodin was born in Kiev, Russia, and graduated from Kiev Univer. She came to the United States in 1914 and became involved in the labor movement, first as a worker and then as an organizer. She taught at the Rand School of Social Science in New York. She was sentenced to 30 days in Occoquan Workhouse for picking September 1917. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 367.

Subjects

Russia--Kiev
Samarodin, Nina
National Woman's Party
Suffragists--United States--1910-1920
Women--Suffrage--Russia
Women's rights--International cooperation
Women prisoners--United States--Political activity
Demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)--1910-1920
Photographs

Object Type

still image

Medium

1 photograph: print; 3.5 x 5 in.

Call Number

Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group I, Container I:156, Folder: Samarodin, Nina

Part of

Records of the National Woman's Party

Repository

Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Digital ID

mnwp 156013
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.156013