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| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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| Spatial Coverage | United States |
| Description | LOT 13267-1 is comprised of photocopies of original lantern slides illustrating events in the women's suffrage movement, ca. 1859-1928. The first thirty-seven reproductions (lantern slides LC-B633-1 to LC-B633-37) show images used by Mary Foulke Morrisson and Maud Wood Park in speeches delivered Jan.9, 1939 in recognition of the eightieth birthday of Carrie Chapman Catt. Photocopies of the speeches and corresponding lantern slide caption lists are included in the LOT. These images include portraits of Catt as a child and young adult; portraits of her parents Lucius and Maria Lane; Catt and others attending meetings of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and the International Woman Suffrage Alliance; suffrage parades and pageants. One slide shows Catt with board members of the National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War. Additional photocopies (lantern slide numbers LC-B633-38 to LC-B633-75) depict suffragists Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Maud Wood Park, Julia Ward Howe, and Catherine Breshkovsky, suffrage meetings, hearings, and parades. LOT 13267-2 is comprised of portrait photographs of members of the Blackwell family: women's suffrage leader Alice Blackwell; her parents Henry Blackwell and Lucy Stone, abolitionists and advocates of women's rights; Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, Alice's aunt, first woman to receive an academic medical degree and activist for women in the medical profession; and Hannah Lane Blackwell, matriarch of the family; also, one portrait of Lucy Stone designed to be worn as a button and one photograph of Lucy Stone's birthplace in West Brookfield, Mass. Also includes portraits of others related to or involved in the fight for women's suffrage; officers and members of the National American Women's Suffrage Association and the National League of Women Voters; snapshots of women marching in a suffrage parade, New York City, Oct. 17, 1917. Other suffrage activities depicted include Judge Florence Allen and Bertha A. Miller on a 1913 pilgrimage march from New York to Washington, D.C.; Florence Allen, Elizabeth J. Hauser and Greta Coleman checking and sorting suffrage petitions in Ohio, 1914; Speaker of the House Frederick Huntington Gillett signing the Suffrage Bill, June 5, 1919. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Women--Organizations--1890-1930. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Stone, Lucy,--1818-1893. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Blackwell family. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Women's suffrage--1880-1930. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Catt, Carrie Chapman,--1859-1947. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | National American Woman Suffrage Association--People--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Meetings--United States--1890-1930. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Blackwell, Alice Stone,--1857-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Breshko-Breshkovskai a , Ekaterina Konstantinovna,--1844-1934 |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Parades & processions--United States--1910-1930. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Blackwell, Elizabeth,--1821-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Blackwell, Henry Browne,--1825-1909. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International Woman Suffrage Alliance--People--1920-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Women--Political activity--1890-1930. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | National League of Women Voters (U.S.)--People--1920-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Suffragists--1840-1930. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
