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[Suffragists Protest Woodrow Wilson's Opposition to Woman Suffrage, October 1916]

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[Suffragists Protest Woodrow Wilson's Opposition to Woman Suffrage, October 1916]

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Summary: Photograph of women suffrage activists wearing suffrage sashes demonstrating with signs at city street corner. Signs read "President Wilson How Long Do You Advise Us to Wait?", "Vote Against Wilson He Opposes National Suffrage", "Wilson is Against Women," and "Why Does Wilson Seek Votes From Women When He Opposes Votes For Women." Police on horseback and on foot far right.
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Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 4, no. 43 (Oct. 21, 1916): cover, and The Suffragist, 5, no. 54 (Jan. 10, 1917): 8. Caption: "Woman's Party Demonstration Outside President Wilson's Meeting in Chicago."

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01/01/1916
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Burke & Atwell, Chicago (Photographer)
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