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Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C. (Photographer)
Title
Nation-wide demonstrations were held on May 2nd in support of Federal Amendment. Envoys from these demonstrations brought petitions to Washington on May 9th and carried them in procession to Congress from Lafayette Square. Five thousand women massed on and about the East Steps of the Capitol singing Ethel Smyth's Hymn of the Women before entering the Rotunda to deliver the petitions.
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Summary: Photograph of large crowd of suffragists who took part in Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage procession of May 9, 1914, gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol (those in front line, white dresses with sashes, singing "The Woman's March"), advocating a federal amendment securing women's right to vote.
Date 9 May 1914
date QS:P571,+1914-05-09T00:00:00Z/11
Medium 1 photograph: print
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Manuscript Division
Accession number
  • Call Number Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group I, Container I:160, Folder: Suffrage Parade, May 9, 1914
  • Source Collection Records of the National Woman's Party
Notes Title transcribed from item.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID mnwp.160079.
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