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Mrs. William Spencer Murray [Ella R. Murray] of Connecticut is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Murray was formerly President of the New Haven Equal Franchise League and the Women's Political Union of Connecticut. She is now Secretary of the latter association and Chairman of the Third Congressional District of Connecticut under the Congressional Union.

Mrs. William Spencer Murray [Ella R. Murray] of Connecticut is one of ...

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Mrs. Evans Evans, wife of prominent New York physician. She is very active in the New York City work of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.

Mrs. Evans Evans, wife of prominent New York physician. She is very a...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Elizabeth Evans, wife of New York physician Evans Evans, facing left with head turned slightly tow... More

[Procession of 2,000 women, including groups of women voters from the western states, march to U.S. Capitol to be received by deputation from Congress.]

[Procession of 2,000 women, including groups of women voters from the ...

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of marchers and women on horseback in street at intersection bordering on landscaped grounds. Several women carry flags or banners, including one ... More

Miss Virginia Arnold, of North Carolina, is one of the organizers for the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. She was a student at George Washington University and at Columbia University prior to engaging in suffrage work. She is at present National Executive Secretary of the Congressional Union.

Miss Virginia Arnold, of North Carolina, is one of the organizers for ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Three-quarter-length portrait of Virginia Arnold of North Carolina, facing right, looking toward camera, in hat and coat holding pocketbook. Photograph published in The Suf... More

Miss Clara Louise Thompson of Missouri, one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, is President of Latin at Rockford College, Illinois. Miss Thompson held for three years the fellowship in Latin and Greek at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the only woman who ever won the American Fellowship at the Classical School in Rome. Miss Thompson was formerly field secretary of the Missouri Equal Suffrage League.

Miss Clara Louise Thompson of Missouri, one of the prominent members o...

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Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton, Pres. Ohio Woman's Suf[frage] Ass[ociation] comes to head Ohio delegation & carry Ohio banner. She conducted Ohio campaign.

Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton, Pres. Ohio Woman's Suf[frage] Ass[ociation]...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Half-length portrait of Harriet Taylor Upton, in dark satin with brocade, brooch at neck.

Miss Mildred Gilbert of San Francisco, one of the Congressional Union pickets at the White House gates.

Miss Mildred Gilbert of San Francisco, one of the Congressional Union ...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from image. Summary: Informal portrait, head and chest, Mildred Gilbert, facing camera with head and eyes turned to the right, wearing close-fitting hat, t... More

Mrs. Ida Mae Waters, standing, [and] Mrs. Florence B. Morrill, active Washington, D.C., members of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage

Mrs. Ida Mae Waters, standing, [and] Mrs. Florence B. Morrill, active ...

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Open air meeting at Washington, D.C., March 1913, calling upon Congress to pass the national woman suffrage amendment. This photograph shows Mrs. John Rogers, sister-in-law of former Secretary of War, Stimpson [Stimson], and a member of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage, speaking.

Open air meeting at Washington, D.C., March 1913, calling upon Congres...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Open-air photograph of Elizabeth S. Rogers speaking, half-length, in profile, wearing fur coat and hat. A man in bowler hat and a woman in hat with scarf securing it to her... More

Mrs. Ella M. Dean of Montana is the official hostess of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage at its new home, the Cameron House, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Dean also rendered valuable services at the Women Voters Convention in California at the Panama Pacific Exposition in 1915.

Mrs. Ella M. Dean of Montana is the official hostess of the Congressio...

Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Ella M. Dean, wearing loose, open-neck dress. Title transcribed from item. Date of photograph deduced from information in caption. The Woman Voters Convention at th... More

Mrs. Mary Hutcheson Page of Boston, Massachusetts. Mrs. Page is President of the Brookline Woman Suffrage Association. She is one of the most active workers for the national suffrage amendment.

Mrs. Mary Hutcheson Page of Boston, Massachusetts. Mrs. Page is Presi...

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Lucy Burns, Vice Chairman Cong[ressional] Union, 1913

Lucy Burns, Vice Chairman Cong[ressional] Union, 1913

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal, studio portrait of Lucy Burns, cofounder of the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage, later National Woman's Party, seated in... More

Mrs. Rheta Childe Dorr of New York is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Dorr is a well known writer and speaker. She is the author of "What 8,000,000 Women Want" and was formerly editor of The Suffragist, the official organ of the Congressional Union.

Mrs. Rheta Childe Dorr of New York is one of the prominent members of ...

Summary: Informal portrait, three-quarter length, Rheta Childe Dorr, seated at desk, facing left with head turned toward camera, holding eye glasses in right hand and newspaper in left hand, wearing corduroy su... More

Mrs. Annie G. Porritt, Hartford, Conn., Press Chairman Connecticut

Mrs. Annie G. Porritt, Hartford, Conn., Press Chairman Connecticut

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Three-quarter length portrait of Annie G. Porritt, in dark dress with brooch. Descriptive caption on alternate item: "Mrs. Annie Porritt of Hartford, Conn., is one of the p... More

Mrs. Edwin Grice of Pennsylvania is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Grice is President of the Home and School League of Philadelphia. Her strong support of the Congressional Union has been particularly valuable in securing members for the Union in the educational circles where Mrs. Grice is well known.

Mrs. Edwin Grice of Pennsylvania is one of the prominent members of th...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from image. Summary: Formal portrait, half-length, Mary Van Meter Grice, turned slightly to the right with head tilted and eyes facing front toward camera,... More

Abigail Scott Duniway signing first Equal Suffrage Proclamation ever made by a woman. Governor Oswald West, who had signed the Proclamation is shown looking on, and acting President Dr. Viola M. Coe is standing near.

Abigail Scott Duniway signing first Equal Suffrage Proclamation ever m...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Staged photograph of Abigail Scott Duniway, seated at table, preparing to sign Oregon's equal suffrage proclamation as Mrs. Viola M. Coe and Governor Oswald West stand on e... More

Dr. Cora Smith King of Seattle, Washington, is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage. Dr. King is also Treasurer of the National Council of Women Voters and was formerly a member of the Board of Directors of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

Dr. Cora Smith King of Seattle, Washington, is one of the prominent me...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Half-length portrait of Dr. Cora Smith King, facing left, hands folded in lap. Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 2, no. 35 (Aug... More

Sarah C. Grant of St. Paul, Minn., organizing in Illinois for Congressional Union, is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Training School for Nurses in 1908, and for three and one-half years a member of the Social Service department of the Massachusettsachusetts Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

Sarah C. Grant of St. Paul, Minn., organizing in Illinois for Congress...

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Members of the Congressional Union pasting advertisements announcing the procession organized by the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage which on May 9th, 1914 marched to the Capitol to present resolutions gathered in all parts of the United States calling upon Congress to take favorable action on the National Woman Suffrage Amendment.

Members of the Congressional Union pasting advertisements announcing t...

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More

Margaret Whittemore campaigning in Oregon in white on platform.

Margaret Whittemore campaigning in Oregon in white on platform.

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Margaret Whittemore (on left, in white dress) and others on platform in front of large female audience (some seated, some standing or departing) at outdoor me... More

[New Jersey delegates in front of Congressional Union headquarters.]

[New Jersey delegates in front of Congressional Union headquarters.]

Summary: Photograph of large group of women standing on front steps and street in front of building, National American Woman Suffrage Association office, lower level, Wilcox, Hane & Co. Real Estate office and C... More

Miss Ada James of Wisconsin is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Miss James was formerly President of the Political Equality League of Wisconsin. Her prominence in that State where her father has been a well known member of the State Legislature, has enabled her to contribute greatly to the strength of the Congressional Union in that section of the country.

Miss Ada James of Wisconsin is one of the prominent members of the Adv...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from image. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Ada L. James of Wisconsin, facing right with head turned slightly toward camera, wearing high-nec... More

Mrs. Edith Barriger, state chairman of Missouri for Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage; member advisory council National Woman's Party.

Mrs. Edith Barriger, state chairman of Missouri for Congressional Unio...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Edith Barriger, Missouri state chairman of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, wearing wide-brimmed hat, necklace, and brooch. ... More

Mrs. Mary Austin, of California, the noted writer, [is] a prominent member of the National Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. She is a graduate of Blackburn University where she received the degree of A.B.

Mrs. Mary Austin, of California, the noted writer, [is] a prominent me...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders turned slightly to right facing camera, of writer Mary Hunter Austin of California, who served on the Congressional Union National Advis... More

Mrs. Robert Morton, Chairman of Wyoming Branch of National Woman's Party

Mrs. Robert Morton, Chairman of Wyoming Branch of National Woman's Par...

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Miss Berta Crone of San Francisco on the CUWS [Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage] picket line at the White House gates.

Miss Berta Crone of San Francisco on the CUWS [Congressional Union for...

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Miss Julia Marlowe of New York, the well known actress, is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.

Miss Julia Marlowe of New York, the well known actress, is one of the ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of actress Julia Marlowe, hair loose, facing camera. Research indicates uncropped version of this photograph was published as a postcard by the ... More

Mrs. Lillian Harris Coffin, Pres[ident] New era League, Hotel San Francisco, San Francisco, Member of National Advisory Council, Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage].

Mrs. Lillian Harris Coffin, Pres[ident] New era League, Hotel San Fran...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, full-length, seated, Lillian Harris Coffin, president of New Era League, wearing full-length dress with necklace and p... More

Mrs. William L. Colt, 7 Maple St[reet], Bronxville, New York.

Mrs. William L. Colt, 7 Maple St[reet], Bronxville, New York.

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Mrs. Crystal Eastman Benedict of New York is a member of the Executive Committee of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Benedict is a graduate of Vassar College and of the New York Law University. She was secretary of the New York State Commission which investigated the employers’ liability question, and she was formerly investigator for the Russell Sage Foundation. She is the sister of Max Eastman, editor of the Masses.

Mrs. Crystal Eastman Benedict of New York is a member of the Executive...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, three-quarter-length, seated, Crystal Eastman Benedict, facing left with upper body and head turned toward camera, wea... More

Mrs. W. E. Hardy of Lincoln, Nebraska, is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Hardy is Treasurer of the Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association, and was on of the most prominent leaders in the recent state campaign for suffrage in Nebraska.

Mrs. W. E. Hardy of Lincoln, Nebraska, is one of the prominent members...

Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 8, no. 5 (June 1920): n.p. Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from image. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Gertrud... More

Miss Eleanor P. Barker, Indianapolis, state chairman for Indiana of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage: member of advisory council of National Woman's Party.

Miss Eleanor P. Barker, Indianapolis, state chairman for Indiana of Co...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Eleanor P. Barker of Indianapolis, Indiana, who served as Indiana state chairman of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, wearing... More

Miss Margery Ross, of Pennsylvania, is one of the organizers for the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. She has organized for the Union in the District of Columbia and in Wyoming. Miss Ross was one of the most active workers in the Pennsylvania referendum in the fall of 1915.

Miss Margery Ross, of Pennsylvania, is one of the organizers for the C...

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Miss Pauline Clarke, of New York, a graduate of Bryn Mawr College, is one of the assistant editors of "The Suffragist," weekly official organ of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage and the National Woman's Party. When Miss Clarke was a student at Bryn Mawr, she was President of that branch of the College Equal Suffrage League.

Miss Pauline Clarke, of New York, a graduate of Bryn Mawr College, is ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Pauline Clarke, of New York, body turned slightly toward left with head facing camera, wearing v-neck blouse with wide collar. Photogra... More

Miss Edythe [Edith] Wynne Matthison of Connecticut is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Miss Matthison is well known to all Americans for her brilliant work on the stage, particularly for her acting in "Every Woman." Few realize however, the strong interest which she feels in the suffrage movement and the active support which she is enabled to give the Congressional Union.

Miss Edythe [Edith] Wynne Matthison of Connecticut is one of the promi...

Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of actress Edith Wynne Matthison. Autographed "Yours sincerely, Edith Wynne Matthison." Title transcribed from item. Life dates obtained from research sources. Photograph pu... More

Open air meeting at Washington, D.C. March 1913, calling upon Congress to pass the national woman suffrage amendment. Mrs. Mary Beard, wife of Professor Charles Beard of Columbia University, and a member of the Executive Committee of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, is speaking.

Open air meeting at Washington, D.C. March 1913, calling upon Congress...

Summary: Photograph of the back of Mary Beard, standing in car, speaking to crowd on street, Interior Dept. building in background. Automobiles and trolley on street. Title transcribed from item. A duplicate im... More

Mrs. John T. Morrison of Idaho is one of the prominent members of the advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Morrison is wife of the Governor of Idaho and took a prominent part in the Convention of the Congressional Union in that State. She with Miss Margaret Roberts are Chairman of a Committee to carry on the work of the Congressional Union in that State.

Mrs. John T. Morrison of Idaho is one of the prominent members of the ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mrs. John T. Morrison, facing front, wearing white blouse with floral vest, and wire-framed eyeglasses. Cropped version of the photograph pub... More

Miss Helen Kellar [Keller] of Massachusetts is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Miss Kellar [Keller] is known to all Americans for her marvelous intellectual and educational accomplishments, in spite of the handicap imposed upon her by her deafness and blindness. Not so well known however is her strong espousal of the suffrage cause and the sincere support which she has given to the work of the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage.

Miss Helen Kellar [Keller] of Massachusetts is one of the prominent me...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulder portrait of Helen Keller, facing right. Published in Official Program Woman Suffrage Procession, Washington, D.C., March 13, 1913, Nationa... More

Mrs. E. St. Clair Thompson, N. Carolina St. Chrmn.

Mrs. E. St. Clair Thompson, N. Carolina St. Chrmn.

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, half-length, Ella St. Clair Thompson, seated, facing left with head turned toward camera, wearing hat with embroidered appliqué and coat. T... More

Elizabeth Glendower Evans. - Public domain portrait print

Elizabeth Glendower Evans. - Public domain portrait print

Summary: Informal portrait, half-length, Elizabeth Glendower Evans, turned to the right with face in three-quarter profile, arms bent at elbows resting on waist, wearing wide-brimmed feathered hat. Title transc... More

[Fola LaFollette] going to annual meeting [of] C[ongressional] U[nion], Jan. 11, 1914, at Mrs. [Elizabeth T.] Kent's

[Fola LaFollette] going to annual meeting [of] C[ongressional] U[nion]...

Summary: Outdoor photograph of Fola La Follette (right) walking on city sidewalk with two unidentified women (left and rear, mostly obscured), all wearing coats and hats. Curbside trees, distant buildings, and ... More

Mrs. Mary Beard of New York is a member of the Executive Committee of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Beard is the wife of Professor Charles Beard of Columbia University and is joint author with him of his recent book on American Political History.

Mrs. Mary Beard of New York is a member of the Executive Committee of ...

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Mrs. Sara Bard Field, of San Francisco, is one of the most eloquent and gifted speakers of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage and the National Woman's Party. She is a kinswoman of Eugene Field, the well known poet.

Mrs. Sara Bard Field, of San Francisco, is one of the most eloquent an...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Sara Bard Field of San Francisco, facing left with head turned toward camera, wearing light-colore... More

[Map of] Route of Envoys Sent from East by the Congressional Union for Woman's Suffrage, to Appeal the Voting Women of the West [with inset portrait of Alice Paul]

[Map of] Route of Envoys Sent from East by the Congressional Union for...

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Mary E. McDowell, University of Chicago Settlement, Stock-Yards District

Mary E. McDowell, University of Chicago Settlement, Stock-Yards Distri...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Three-quarter length portrait of Mary E. McDowell, seated, facing camera, in ornately carved chair, with book in lap. Caption on cropped version of same ima... More

Mrs. Evelyn P. Coe, Sec[retary], Massachusetts[achusetts] Branch, C[ongressional] U[nion].

Mrs. Evelyn P. Coe, Sec[retary], Massachusetts[achusetts] Branch, C[on...

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Mrs. Gertrude Hunter of Minnesota is one of the national organizers of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Hunter was formerly Secretary of the Minnesota Woman Suffrage Association ands is the founder of the Minneapolis Women Workers Suffrage Club.

Mrs. Gertrude Hunter of Minnesota is one of the national organizers of...

Title transcribed from image. Summary: Formal portrait, head and chest, Gertrude Hunter, facing slightly toward the left with head turned to camera, wearing eye glasses (pince-nez) and dress with sheer sleeves ... More

Miss Emily K. Perry, Washington DC

Miss Emily K. Perry, Washington DC

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Mrs. Nina E. Allender., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Mrs. Nina E. Allender., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Nina E. Allender, studio portrait, head and shoulders. The caption on an alternate photograph in the same folder reads: Mrs. Nina E. Allender of Washington, D.C., formerly ... More

Congressional Union for Woman's Suffrage, National Summer Headquarters, 128 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, R. I.

Congressional Union for Woman's Suffrage, National Summer Headquarters...

Photograph shows group portrait of suffragettes standing outside in front of headquarters. Copyright 1914 by Ernst & Thuot, Newport, R. I. Copyright registration title: Congressional union for woman's suffrage,... More

Mrs. Robert Adamson, wife of Fire Commissioner of N.Y. City. She will attend C[ongressional] U[nion] conference Sat. and speak at luncheon in honor of departing [suffrage] envoys.

Mrs. Robert Adamson, wife of Fire Commissioner of N.Y. City. She will ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders studio portrait of Ethel M. Adamson, with clasped hands. The caption on a smaller duplicate print of the same image located in the same folder reads: "Mr... More

N[ew] J[ersey] Headquarters C[ongressional] U[nion].

N[ew] J[ersey] Headquarters C[ongressional] U[nion].

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of women preparing roadster (mostly outside image) in front of the New Jersey headquarters for the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. A sign on the side of ... More

Mrs. Edna S. Latimer, of Baltimore, Md., national organizer for the Woman's Party, is campaigning in Nevada against President Wilson and national Democratic candidates. She campaigned for the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage in Kansas two years ago

Mrs. Edna S. Latimer, of Baltimore, Md., national organizer for the Wo...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Half length portrait of Edna S. Latimer, facing camera, in hat, with brooch.

Miss Eleanor Brannan (granddaughter of Cha[rle]s. A. Dana, former editor of N[ew] Y[ork] Sun).

Miss Eleanor Brannan (granddaughter of Cha[rle]s. A. Dana, former edit...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal studio portrait of Eleanor Doddridge Brannan, seated, wearing a hat, pearl necklace, pendant on a chain, gloves, and a long dres... More

Miss Anna McCue is one of the organizers of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. She began work as a child in the hosiery mills in Kensington, Philadelphia and worked in the Kensington factories until 22 years old when she became an organizer for the Congressional Union. Since that time she has been one of the most powerful speakers in the work for the national suffrage amendment, making a very effective appeal because of her intimate acquaintance with the hardships involved in the life of the wage earning woman.

Miss Anna McCue is one of the organizers of the Congressional Union fo...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Head and shoulders portrait of Anna McCue, facing camera, with bar brooch.

Reception to U.S. Senate Petitioners, Hyattsville, MD, July 31, 1913

Reception to U.S. Senate Petitioners, Hyattsville, MD, July 31, 1913

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Postcard image of people driving cars, tops-down, through a field.

Arrival Envoys from San F[rancisco]. Parade arriving at Capitol.

Arrival Envoys from San F[rancisco]. Parade arriving at Capitol.

Title transcribed from item. A similar photograph was published in The Suffragist, vol. 3, no. 50 (December 11, 1915). Summary: Photograph of large crowd of suffragists on Capitol steps, some with banners, one ... More

Miss Elsa Ueland, Congressional Union organizer

Miss Elsa Ueland, Congressional Union organizer

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Action photograph of Elsa Ueland speaking at outdoor rally, Minnesota Congressional Union banner behind her, wearing suit, hat, and suffrage sash. Portions of buildings vis... More

Miss Mabel Vernon, National Secretary, National Woman's Party

Miss Mabel Vernon, National Secretary, National Woman's Party

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mabel Vernon, in dark broad-brimmed hat, wearing light-colored suit with lace-collared blouse and pendant necklace. Cropped version of the ph... More

Miss Elizabeth Smith, of Washington, D.C., Office Manager of The Suffragist, official weekly organ of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.

Miss Elizabeth Smith, of Washington, D.C., Office Manager of The Suffr...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Elizabeth Smith, in v-neck ruffled white blouse. Cropped version of photograph printed in The Suffragist, 5, no. 58 (Mar. 3, 1917), 11. Portr... More

Mrs. Jessie Hardy MacKaye of Washington, D.C., member of National Advisory Council of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage

Mrs. Jessie Hardy MacKaye of Washington, D.C., member of National Advi...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Jessie Hardy MacKaye with banner in front of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage building. Banner reads: Forward Out of Error Leave Behind the Night Forwar... More

Mrs. Cyrus Mead [Dorothy M. Mead], of Vandalia, Ohio, state chairman of Ohio branch of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Spent considerable time at national headquarters in Washington, where she gained first hand knowledge of the Congressional situation. Spoke before the United States Senate Committee on Woman Suffrage last December.

Mrs. Cyrus Mead [Dorothy M. Mead], of Vandalia, Ohio, state chairman o...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Half-length portrait of Dorothy M. Mead (Mrs. Cyrus Mead), seated in chair, facing right. Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 6, no. 10 (Mar. 16,... More

Mrs. Charles de Loosey Oelrichs is one of the prominent members of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Oelrichs is one of the most beautiful young matrons in New York and Newport society. She has recently become interested in suffrage and took an active part in the Dansante given by the Congressional Union at Marble House, Newport, [Rhode Island], Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont's beautiful summer home.

Mrs. Charles de Loosey Oelrichs is one of the prominent members of the...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Oval portrait of Mrs. Charles Deloosey Oelrichs [and daughter?] in formal gowns.

Mrs. Inez Milholland Boissevain, of New York. Member of National Advisory Council of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Graduate of Vassar College and of the New York Law University.

Mrs. Inez Milholland Boissevain, of New York. Member of National Advi...

Title and photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal, half-length portrait of lawyer and suffrage activist Inez Milholland Boissevain, facing left and looking toward camera, wearing a sleeveless, low-c... More

Miss Alice Carpenter, Chairman, N.Y. City Committee, C.U. [Congressional Union], 50 E. 42nd St., Room 1003

Miss Alice Carpenter, Chairman, N.Y. City Committee, C.U. [Congression...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, three-quarter length, seated and looking downward at book on lap, of Alice Carpenter, chairman of New York City Committee, Congressional Union, wearing v-n... More

Mrs. George T. Odell, of Washington, D.C., vice-chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, is one of the delegates to the Womans' Party Convention.

Mrs. George T. Odell, of Washington, D.C., vice-chairman of the Legisl...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Portrait of Mrs. George Talbot Odell, seated, gloved hands in lap, wearing dark fur-trimmed jacket with fur muff, and broad-brimmed hat with feather. Altern... More

Mrs. Oscar F. Davisson of Dayton, Ohio, is one of the most recent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Davisson is President of the Dayton and Montgomery County Woman Suffrage Association and is a member of the Executive Committee of the Ohio State Woman Suffrage Association.

Mrs. Oscar F. Davisson of Dayton, Ohio, is one of the most recent memb...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Jesse Leech Davisson, facing left with head turned partly toward camera.

[Suffrage envoys from San Francisco greeted in New Jersey on their way to Washington to present a petition to Congress Suffrage envoys from San Francisco greeted containing more than 500,000 signatures.]

[Suffrage envoys from San Francisco greeted in New Jersey on their way...

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of group of smiling women and two children standing with banners on sidewalk. Banner on left: "We demand an amendment to the United States Constit... More

Mrs. Phoebe Hearst, California, member national advisory council of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage; vice chairman National Woman’s Party.

Mrs. Phoebe Hearst, California, member national advisory council of Co...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from image. Summary: Formal portrait, half-length, seated in chair, Phoebe Apperson Hearst of California, facing left with head turned toward camera, right... More

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Laidlaw in foreground part of suffrage delegation to House Rules Committee, descending steps of U.S. Capitol. Mrs. Laidlaw with fan, July 31, 1913 July 13, 1914

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Laidlaw in foreground part of suffrage delegation t...

Summary: Outdoor photograph of deputation of suffrage supporters to House Rules Committee descending U.S. Capitol steps, with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Laidlaw in foreground (left and center). Mrs. Laidlaw is wearing ... More

Miss Charlotte Anita Whitney is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Miss Whitney was president of the College Suffrage League of California during the campaign which resulted in the winning of suffrage in that state. Miss Whitney was formerly the first vice-president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. She is now one of the prominent officers of the Civic Association of California. Miss Whitney is a Californian.

Miss Charlotte Anita Whitney is one of the prominent members of the Ad...

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Ada S. Flatman., Washington DC. National Woman Party

Ada S. Flatman., Washington DC. National Woman Party

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"Laurel in the Pines" Lakewood N.J. Mrs. J.A.H. [Alison Trumbull] Hopkins, N.J., Chairman at wheel, Miss Agnes F. Campbell, N.J., Organizer seated in car. Miss Botsford, N.Y., seeing them off. Picture taken during trip thru 3d C.D. N.J.-March 2+3 [1916].

"Laurel in the Pines" Lakewood N.J. Mrs. J.A.H. [Alison Trumbull] Hopk...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Alison Turnbull Hopkins (at wheel), Agnes F. Campbell (seated), and Miss Botsford (standing), with Hopkins's automobile (with suffrage flags flying and worded... More

Colorado H[eadquarters] - 1914. Left to right: 1. Mrs. Alberta Benson (Chairman Sale of Suffragist); 2. Miss Hattie Bell Gandy; 3. Mrs. Carrie Gledhill; 4. Back of her Miss Amand Blocker Byrd (Reporter for the Telegraph); 5. Dr. Caroline Spencer - State Secretary; 6. Mrs. E. St. Clair Thompson, Organizer; 7. Mrs. Thomas H. Anderson; 8. Mrs. Van Rouse; 9. Mrs. Lillian Kerr 1st vice-chairman; 10. Mrs. Bertha W. Fowler - State Chairman; 11. Mrs. A.B. Williams; 12. Mrs. Alice M. Ruggles of the Boston Equal Suffrage League; 13. Mrs. Robt. Fuller, formerly of Dover, Massachusetts. - now of Colorado Springs.

Colorado H[eadquarters] - 1914. Left to right: 1. Mrs. Alberta Benson ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of group of women and a child in front of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage storefront office. Banner in window reads "Votes for Women."

Miss Emily Palmer Stearns, of Washington, D.C., National Membership Chairman and Chairman of the D.C. Branch of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage

Miss Emily Palmer Stearns, of Washington, D.C., National Membership Ch...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Half-length portrait of Emily Palmer Stearns, facing front, wearing broad-brimmed straw hat with flower and pearl necklace. Photograph published in The Suffragist, 4, no. 4... More

Mrs. David Terry, Little Rock, Arkansas, Member, Advisory Council [Congressional Union for Women Suffrage]

Mrs. David Terry, Little Rock, Arkansas, Member, Advisory Council [Con...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Half-length portrait of Mrs. David Terry, in lace dress. Typed caption on duplicate image reads: "Mrs. David Terry of Little Rock, Arkansas is a member of t... More

Mrs. Catherine Boyle, 908 Young St., New Castle, Del.

Mrs. Catherine Boyle, 908 Young St., New Castle, Del.

Summary: Full-length studio portrait of Catherine Boyle, New Castle, Delaware, holding a tricolor suffrage flag and wearing a two-piece outfit with a locket or pocket watch pinned below her left shoulder, stand... More

First C[ongressional] U[nion] H[eadquarters]

First C[ongressional] U[nion] H[eadquarters]

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of woman walking by National American Woman Suffrage Association building.

Miss Alice Paul, New Jersey, National Chairman, Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage; Member, Ex-Officio, National Executive Committee, Woman's Party

Miss Alice Paul, New Jersey, National Chairman, Congressional Union fo...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Studio portrait of Alice Paul in linen dress, seated in rocking chair, window background. Alice Paul of Moorestown, New Jersey, was appointed chairman of th... More