Catherine Flanagan bringing Conn. Ratification to State Department

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Summary: Informal portrait, Catherine M. Flanagan, full-length, facing left with head turned slightly toward camera, wearing a hat, suit with suffrage prisoner pin on left lapel and holding papers, standing outdoors on steps of building.
Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 8, no. 9 (Oct. 1920): 231.
Catharine Flanagan of Hartford, Conn., was a state and national organizer for the NWP. She was formerly secretary for the Conn. Woman Suffrage Association. Her father came to the United States as a political exile because of his efforts in the movement for Irish freedom. She was arrested picketing the White House for woman suffrage August 1917 and sentenced to 30 days in Occoquan Workhouse. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 359.