Vida Milholland [in jail cell]. National Woman Party

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Summary: Photograph of Vida Milholland behind bars in a jail cell (District Jail, Washington, D.C.).
Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 6, no. 5 (Feb. 9, 1918): 6. Captioned: "Vida Milholland in Prison."
Vida Milholland of New York City, sister of Inez Milholland Boissevain, was arrested picketing for suffrage at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 1917, and served three days in District Jail. In 1919 she traveled as part of the NWP "Prison Special" speaking tour, singing at each meeting the speakers held in cities across the country. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 365.