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Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party
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Item Title
[Suffragists Protest Woodrow Wilson's Opposition to Woman Suffrage, October 1916]
Author/Creator
Photographer: Burke & Atwell, Chicago
Created/Published
1916 [Oct. 20]
Notes
Summary: Photograph of women suffrage activists wearing suffrage sashes demonstrating with signs at city street corner. Signs read "President Wilson How Long Do You Advise Us to Wait?", "Vote Against Wilson He Opposes National Suffrage", "Wilson is Against Women," and "Why Does Wilson Seek Votes From Women When He Opposes Votes For Women." Police on horseback and on foot far right.
Title transcribed from item with editorial addition supplied by Library of Congress staff.
Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 4, no. 43 (Oct. 21, 1916): cover, and The Suffragist, 5, no. 54 (Jan. 10, 1917): 8. Caption: "Woman's Party Demonstration Outside President Wilson's Meeting in Chicago."
Subjects
United States--Illinois--Chicago
National Woman's Party
Suffragists--United States--1910-1920
Women--Suffrage--Illinois
Photographs
Object Type
Medium
1 photograph: print; 8.5 x 11.5 in.
Call Number
Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group II, Container II:276, Folder: Group Photographs Nos. 45-58
Part of
Records of the National Woman's Party
Repository
Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital ID
mnwp 276015
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.276015