Mrs. Harriet Stanton Blatch. When suffragists returned from White House, when Pres[ident] [Woodrow] Wilson declared he would receive no more suffrage deputations, Mrs. Blatch called for volunteers (picture made as she spoke) to join her on a picket line to stand each day before the White House until he came out for suffrage.
Summary
Summary: Informal, three-quarter-length portrait of Harriot Stanton Blatch with arms outstretched, palms facing up, wearing a hat and belted dress or suit, with a hand bag hanging from the waist.
Title and date transcribed from item.
The verso carries a stamp "Examiner Library" and a penciled notation "Property of Librarian, Los Angeles, Cal."
The upper corners of the print have been cut off, and paint has been applied to the background to make the image stand out. Also Blatch's eyebrows and the outline of her eyes have been traced over with a black marker.
Tags
Date
01/01/1916
Contributors
Examiner Library?
Location
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain