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

[Suffrage protestors burn speech by President Wilson at Lafayette Statue in Washington, D.C.]

Author/Creator

Photographer: Harris & Ewing

Created/Published

1918 [Sept. 16]

Notes

Summary: Photograph of National Woman's Party members demonstrating, with banners, in front of the Lafayette Statue. Jessie Benton MacKaye speaking (second from left, no banner, wearing sash).
Title derived by Library of Congress staff.
Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 6, no. 36 (Sept. 28, 1918): 6. Participating in the pageant were Lucy G. Branham, Julia Emory, Bertha Arnold, Katherine Morey, Elizabeth Kalb, and Jessie Benton MacKaye.

Subjects

United States--District of Columbia--
National Woman's Party
Suffragists--United States--1910-1920
Women--Suffrage--United States
Mackaye, Jessie Hardy
Demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)--1910-1920
Photographs

Object Type

still image

Medium

1 photograph: print; 5 x 7 in.

Call Number

Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group I, Container I:160, Folder: Lafayette Statue Demonstrations, 1918-19

Part of

Records of the National Woman's Party

Repository

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

Digital ID

mnwp 160002
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.160002