Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party

Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party

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Item Title

Joy Young at time of Inez Milholland memorial services at [U.S.] Capitol

Created/Published

1916 Dec. 25

Notes

Summary: Informal portrait, full-length, Joy Young, facing forward, standing outdoors on sidewalk with banner, "Without Extinction is Liberty, Without Retrograde is Equality," wearing white gown over her clothes.
Title and information transcribed from item.
Photograph published in The Suffragist, 4, no. 53 (Dec. 30, 1916): 5.
Joy Young of New York City, formerly of Washington, D.C., was the wife of Merrill Rogers. She worked as an assistant on the staff of The Suffragist and later became an organizer for the NWP in various parts of the country. She was arrested picketing July 4, 1917, and served three days in District Jail. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 371.

Subjects

United States--District of Columbia--
United States--New York--New York
National Woman's Party
Suffragists--United States--1910-1920
Women--Suffrage--Washington (D.C.)
Young, Joy
Milholland, Inez
Photographs

Object Type

still image

Medium

1 photograph: print; 7 x 5 in.

Call Number

Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group II, Container II:275, Folder: Individual Photographs Nos. 504-510 "Y"

Part of

Records of the National Woman's Party

Repository

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

Digital ID

mnwp 275038
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.275038