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Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party
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Item Title
Dr. Caroline Spencer
Author/Creator
Photographer: Edmonston, Washington, D.C.
Created/Published
[ca. 1910
Notes
Summary: Formal portrait, half-length, Caroline E. Spencer, facing slightly left with head turned toward camera, wearing eyeglasses, hat, and coat, over lace-collared dress
Title and information transcribed from item.
Dr. Caroline E. Spencer, of Colorado Springs, Col., formerly of Philadelphia, was secretary of the Colorado branch of the NWP. She was a graduate of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania. She was arrested Oct. 20, 1917, while picketing the White House for suffrage and sentenced to 7 months imprisonment. She was arrested for participating in watchfire demonstration Jan. 13, 1919, and sentenced to 5 days in District Jail. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 368.
Subjects
United States--Colorado--Colorado Springs
National Woman's Party
Women--Suffrage--Colorado
Spencer, Caroline E.
Physicians
Photographs
Object Type
Medium
1 photograph: print; 6.5 x 4 in.
Call Number
Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group II, Container II:275, Folder: Individual Photographs Nos. 383-431 "S"
Part of
Records of the National Woman's Party
Repository
Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital ID
mnwp 275029
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.275029