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Summary: Group of National Woman's Party members assembled in front of the United States Capitol.
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Date
01/01/1923
Contributors
Edmonston, Washington, D.C. (Photographer)
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
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Public Domain
