Miss Gertrude Crocker of Illinois, Treasurer of National Woman's Party.
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Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Gertrude Crocker of Illinois, wearing cotton v-neck dress or blouse with broad collar, lace trim, eyelet pattern, and small circular brooch.
Gertrude Crocker of Washington, D.C., formerly of Illinois, educated at Vassar College and Univ. of Chicago. National treasurer of the NWP in 1916; government worker, 1917. Served three jail sentences; 30 days for picketing in 1917; 10 days at Occoquan Workhouse for picketing in 1917 and three days in District Jail for watchfire demonstration Jan. 1919. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 357.
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Date
01/01/1916
Contributors
Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C. (Photographer)
Location
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain