Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party

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Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party

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Item Title

Mrs. Oliver H. P. Belmont, who donated the headquarters of the National Woman's Party, speaking at the dedication ceremony, May 21, 1922. Seated behind Mrs. Belmont, dressed in white, is Mrs. Izetta Jewel Brown, of West Virginia, Political Chairman of the National Woman's Party, who closed the corner-stone; at Mrs. Brown's right, is Mrs. George Gordon Battelle of Ohio; to right of Mrs. Belmont are: Bishop John William Hamilton, who delivered the invocation, and Senator Charels [sic] Curtis of Kansas who made an address.

Author/Creator

Photographer: National Photo Co., Washington, D.C.

Created/Published

1922 May 21

Notes

Summary: Photograph of Alva Belmont (standing) speaking, wearing eyeglasses and using notes in hand, with others (men, front row, and women, back row) seated on stage.
Title transcribed from item.

Subjects

United States--District of Columbia--
National Woman's Party--Buildings--1920-1930
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
Suffragists--United States--1920-1930
Women--Suffrage--Washington (D.C.)
Belmont, Alva, 1853-1933
Hamilton, J.W. (John William), 1845-1934
Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
Brown, Izetta Jewel
Battelle, Mrs. George Gordon
Photographs

Object Type

still image

Medium

1 photograph: print; 6.5 x 8.5 in.

Call Number

Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group I, Container I:159, Folder: Dedication Ceremonies for Alva E. Belmont House, 1922

Part of

Records of the National Woman's Party

Repository

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

Digital ID

mnwp 159022
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.159022