Mrs. J. H. H. [Alison Turnbull] Hopkins, of New Jersey, on the Woman's Party Picket Line.
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Allison Turnbull Hopkins of Morristown, N.J., was New Jersey state chairman of the NWP and a member of the NWP executive committee in 1917, as well as president of various women's clubs. She was arrested July 14, 1917, for picketing, sentenced to 60 days in Occoquan Workhouse, and pardoned by President Wilson after three days. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 361-62.
Summary: Informal portrait, head and chest, Alison T. Hopkins, wearing leather coat with fur trim, feathered hat, and tricolor suffrage sash, standing outside in front of suffrage banner at fence (partially obscured banner reading "Mr. President How Long Must Women Wait for Liberty?").
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