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Suffragettes Procession, Moving Up Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., 1913

I. & M. Ottenheimer Publishers1913

The Henry Ford

The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States

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.

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  • Title: Suffragettes Procession, Moving Up Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., 1913
  • Creator: I. & M. Ottenheimer Publishers
  • Date: 1913-03-03
  • Date Created: 1913
  • Location: United States, Maryland, Baltimore, United States, District of Columbia, Washington
  • Subject Keywords: Postcards, Voting, Political parades & rallies, Women's rights
  • Type: Documents
  • Contributor: The Henry Ford
  • Original Source: http://collections.thehenryford.org/Collection.aspx?objectKey=293120
  • Object Name: Postcard
  • Object ID: 99.109.69
  • Image ID: THF6585
  • Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
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