Suffragettes Procession, Moving Up Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., 1913
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Alice Paul, a leader in the fight for women's suffrage, or equal voting rights, zealously targeted President Woodrow Wilson. The day before his first inauguration, she orchestrated a parade of 8,000 women that included veteran suffragists, working women in uniform, and female students. Paul's parade made national headlines, rallying support for the cause.
Alice Paul, a leader in the fight for women's suffrage, or equal voting rights, zealously targeted President Woodrow Wilson. The day before his first inauguration, she orchestrated a parade of 8,000 women that included veteran suffragists, working women in uniform, and female students. Paul's parade made national headlines, rallying support for the cause.
Artifact
Postcard
Date Made
1913
Subject Date
03 March 1913
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in With Liberty & Justice for All
Object ID
99.109.69
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Photomechanical processes
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.438 in
Width: 5.375 in
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