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Mrs. Wm Kent, wife of Representative Kent, of California, who is actively working with the Woman's Party against President Wilson. Mr. Kent is national chairman of the Wilson Non-Partisan League.

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Mrs. Wm Kent, wife of Representative Kent, of California, who is actively working with the Woman's Party against President Wilson. Mr. Kent is national chairman of the Wilson Non-Partisan League.

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Summary: Informal portrait, full-length, Elizabeth T. Kent, facing forward, standing outdoors, wearing hat with ribbons, fur stole, and dress cinched ay waist with sash and large bow.
Verso: "Please return to Caroline Katzenstein, 35 So. 9th St."
Transcribed from related photograph: "Mrs. William Kent, a member of the Executive Committee of the National Woman's Party, chairman of the headquarters maintainence [maintenance] committee and one of the largest contributors to the party. She is the wife of the former Congressman Kent who recently resigned his post as a member of the Tariff Commission to run for United States senator from California. The Kents are well known in Chicago as well as in Kentfield, Calif., their home, and in the national capital. Mrs. Kent has lobbied for suffrage in Washington, took part in the Woman's Party campaign preceding the presidential election in 1916 and has been active in the campaign for ratification of the suffrage amendment.
Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 5, no. 56 (Feb. 7, 1917): 7; The Suffragist, 5, no. 58 (Mar. 3, 1917): 10; The Suffragist, 7, no. 25 (June 28, 1919): 9; and The Suffragist, 8, no. 5 (June 1920): n.p.

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01/01/1916
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Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C. (Photographer)
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