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Millicent Fawcett's Hyde Park address1913

Millicent Fawcett's Hyde Park address1913

7JCC/O/01/177 Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Germantown Friends' protest against slavery 1688. [Facsimile].

Germantown Friends' protest against slavery 1688. [Facsimile].

Not in Evans.; Title.; On verso: 02-83-384.36. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 14... More

Protest van de bevolking tegen kardinaal Mazarin

Protest van de bevolking tegen kardinaal Mazarin

Public domain image, 17th-18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Protest van de bevolking tegen kardinaal Mazarin

Protest van de bevolking tegen kardinaal Mazarin

Een gebouw wordt bestormd door de inwoners van Parijs. Ze gebruiken hun hoeden als bedelkommen en eisen brood, vrede en de verwijdering van kardinaal Mazarin van het Franse hof.

Burning the Rumps at Temple Bar, plate eleven from Hudibras

Burning the Rumps at Temple Bar, plate eleven from Hudibras

Public domain reproduction of art print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

To the inhabitants of the City of Philadelphia, and parts adjacent. Gentlemen. [Protest of the soap boilers against John Rhea's method of procuring ashes] Philadelphia 15th February 1772.

To the inhabitants of the City of Philadelphia, and parts adjacent. Ge...

Positive Photostat.; Soap-making. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 143, Folder 23.

Horatio Gates to John Burgoyne, October 12, 1777, Protest at Cruelty of Retreating British Army; with note from Burgoyne

Horatio Gates to John Burgoyne, October 12, 1777, Protest at Cruelty o...

Protest at Cruelty of Retreating British Army; with note from Burgoyne

To the General Court of the Massachusetts, assembled at Boston, Oct. 1780. We whose names are hereunto subscribed, inhabitants of this State, who are twenty-one years of age and above, of various religious denominations, enter our protest agains

To the General Court of the Massachusetts, assembled at Boston, Oct. 1...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 41, Folder 6.

A voice for the Erie canal. A protest against the election of Preston King and Abijah Mann, Jr., and the Herkimer canal policy -- Speech of Samuel B. Ruggles, at the Whig convention, held in New York, on the 23d inst. [1837?].

A voice for the Erie canal. A protest against the election of Preston ...

Canals. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 118, Folder 32.

Tradesmen’s protest against the proceedings of the merchants, Relative to the new importation of tea. Addressed to the tradesmen and inhabitants of the town of Boston in particular … Printed by E. Russell, next the Cornfield, Union-Street [1773]

Tradesmen’s protest against the proceedings of the merchants, Relative...

Copy 2 formerly numbered as Portfolio 37, Folder 22a. This item has been renumbered from Portfolio 37, Folder 22a. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images ... More

Remonstrance and protest against the annexation of Texas. To the Honorable the Senate and House of representatives of the United States in Congress assembled ... [n. p. n. d.].

Remonstrance and protest against the annexation of Texas. To the Honor...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 244, Folder 23.

Les manifestations antiboulangistes. - Incidents de la place Saint-Michel, où sont brulés des exemplaires de "La Lanterne".

Les manifestations antiboulangistes. - Incidents de la place Saint-Mic...

Manifestations, grèves, émeutes (Serie's title) Estampe fixée sur un montage.

United States Volunteers attacked by the mob, corner of Fifth and Walnut Streets, St. Louis, Missouri / sketched by M. Hastings, Esq.

United States Volunteers attacked by the mob, corner of Fifth and Waln...

Soldiers firing at crowd of people attacking them. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 231 (1861 June 1), p. 349 (botttom).

"Jesse K. Dubois, William Butler, and Ozias M. Hatch" to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, October 21, 1861  (Protest appointment of Ninian Edwards)
John A. McClernand to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, November 06, 1863  (Telegram requesting permission to publish his protest)
[Group of women standing in a semi-circle, formally dressed, holding brooms tied with bows, possibly as symbols of protest]

[Group of women standing in a semi-circle, formally dressed, holding b...

Massachusetts adopted a 10 hour day for women in May 1874. Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Housed in envelope marked: Women's Committee, 1873. Published in: Gathering history: the Marian S. C... More

The Old Mechanic's Bell tower [erected by shipwrights about 1800 at Goerck and Stanton streets near the East River, N.Y.C. The tolling of the bell marked the end of a ten-hour day, an act of protest against the employers' practice of compelling artisans to work from "dark to dark"]

The Old Mechanic's Bell tower [erected by shipwrights about 1800 at Go...

Erected by shipwrights about 1800 at Goerck and Stanton streets near the East River, N.Y.C. The tolling of the bell marked the end of a ten-hour day, an act of protest against the employers' practice of compell... More

To the president of the United States, and to the Senate and House of Representatives in Congress assembled [Protest against ill-treatment of the Chinese. s. l., 1885].
La crise présidentielle. - La Garde républicaine repoussant les manifestants, place de la Concorde, le 2 décembre à 6 heures du soir.

La crise présidentielle. - La Garde républicaine repoussant les manife...

1885 à 1889 : la fuite du Général Boulanger. (Serie's title) Estampe pliée en deux sans montage.

Charge of the police at the Tribune office

Charge of the police at the Tribune office

Draft riot in New York City, 1863. Wood engraving in Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, v. 2, p. 653 [P&P Reference]. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings... More

Copy of preamble and protest ... Brooklyn Auxiliary, New York State association opposed to the extension of suffrage to women. [1894].

Copy of preamble and protest ... Brooklyn Auxiliary, New York State as...

Anti-suffragists. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 130, Folder 13a.

Astor Place Riot, 1849 - Public domain demonstration drawing

Astor Place Riot, 1849 - Public domain demonstration drawing

Charles M. Jenckes (American, active New York, late 19th century) Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peasants dancing before the Tomb of Moses

Peasants dancing before the Tomb of Moses

Title based on caption for similar image (LC-M32-B-86). On negative sleeve: Arab protest demonstration. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Epi... More

Jarrow Marchers en route to London

Jarrow Marchers en route to London

Collection of (National Media Museum ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/photography/ ) (Photographer unknown)..We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons. Certain res... More

Socialist Frost addressing a street crowd, Union Sq., Oct. 1608

Socialist Frost addressing a street crowd, Union Sq., Oct. 1608

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Senators hear women's protest on Roosevelt pump-priming program. Washington, D.C., May 13. Fifty women headed by Mrs. Hamilton Wright of New York today invaded the Senate Office Building to protest to members of the Senate Appropriations Committee against President Roosevelt's five billion dollar pump-priming program. The women, who are from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, said they were not an organization. They are shown as they cornered four senators in the office of Senator Burke of Nebraska. The senators in the photograph [...] Truman of Missouri, Adams of Colorado, Burke of Nebraska, and Bridges of New Hampshire

Senators hear women's protest on Roosevelt pump-priming program. Washi...

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maritime Union pickets U.S. Dept. of Commerce. Washington, D.C., May 17. More than 500 members of the National Maritime Union picketed the U.S. Commerce Department Building today in protest against what they said was indiscriminate issuance of seaman's certificates. Patrick D. Whalen, Chairman of the Baltimore branch of the NMU, said the marine workers had no quarrel with Secretary Hopkins but were directing their picketing against the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation, a division of the Department

Maritime Union pickets U.S. Dept. of Commerce. Washington, D.C., May 1...

A group of people standing in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Open air meeting, Berlin, protesting against Franchise Law at Treptow Park, Socialist, Fisher speaking

Open air meeting, Berlin, protesting against Franchise Law at Treptow ...

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Striking Seamen picket Commerce Department. Washington, D.C. Jan. 18. A cold drenching rain failed to dampen the spirit of nearly 500 east coast seamen from Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, as they picketed the Commerce Department today as a protest against provisions of the Copeland Safety-At-Sea Act

Striking Seamen picket Commerce Department. Washington, D.C. Jan. 18. ...

A group of people holding signs in the rain. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Open air meeting, Berlin, protesting against Franchise Law at Treptow Park, Socialist, Fisher speaking.

Open air meeting, Berlin, protesting against Franchise Law at Treptow ...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Striking Seamen see Secretary Roper. Washington, D.C. Jan. 18. A committee of striking seamen from Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, called on Secretary of Commerce Roper today to protest against provisions of the Copeland Saftey-At-Sea Act. In the photograph, left to right, seated: Patrick B. Whalen; Al Lannon; Joseph Curran; R.M. Jones; standing, left to right: S.M. Blinken, Ralph Emerson, and Paul Rothman

Striking Seamen see Secretary Roper. Washington, D.C. Jan. 18. A commi...

A group of men in suits sitting on a couch. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Suffragettes, London - Public domain demonstration photograph

Suffragettes, London - Public domain demonstration photograph

A group of women holding signs on a street. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A day at the mills, Paterson Great Falls National Hisorical Park, 2016.

A day at the mills, Paterson Great Falls National Hisorical Park, 2016...

Date unknown. Paterson's success was built largely on the innovative, entrepreneurial, hard-working spirit of its citizens - most of whom were immigrants. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many worked ... More

Protestmöte 1903 mot indragningen av Kalmar stift. Observera Stadshotellets gamla byggnad!

Protestmöte 1903 mot indragningen av Kalmar stift. Observera Stadshote...

Protestmöte 1903 mot indragningen av Kalmar stift. Observera Stadshotellets gamla byggnad!

Woman's Protest Committee on Statehood Bill

Woman's Protest Committee on Statehood Bill

Circular letter from leaders of national women's organization urging protest letter writing campaign to Senate Committee on Territories, requesting that proposed statehood legislation be amended so that women w... More

[Protestors at White House gates]

[Protestors at White House gates]

A group of men holding up signs in front of a fence. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Suffragette Procession, 1911. - Public domain demonstration print

Suffragette Procession, 1911. - Public domain demonstration print

7JCC/O/01/055Photographic postcard, printed, paper, monochrome, suffragette process taken from above, Christabel Pankhurst in a white dress and academic robes walking ahead of a banner '690 IMPRISONMENTS TO WIN... More

La manifestation du 20 janvier / M. Lépine ayant été entouré par les manifestants lors d'une échauffourée ...

La manifestation du 20 janvier / M. Lépine ayant été entouré par les m...

Manifestations, grèves, émeutes (Serie's title) Estampe fixée sur un montage.

Policeman stooping over Ignatz Hildebrandt, killed in Union Square, anarchist riot, New York

Policeman stooping over Ignatz Hildebrandt, killed in Union Square, an...

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Policeman stooping over Ignatz Hildebrandt, killed in Union Square, anarchist riot, New York

Policeman stooping over Ignatz Hildebrandt, killed in Union Square, an...

A man laying on the ground in front of a crowd. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Protesters] - Public domain demonstration photograph

[Protesters] - Public domain demonstration photograph

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Protesters - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Protesters - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Date from negatives in same range Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.npco This glass negative might sho... More

Child labour children slavery building. A black and white photo of a group of people

Child labour children slavery building. A black and white photo of a g...

Slavery. Free images of slavery. Use free photos of slavery without any copyright restrictions.

[Protesters] - Public domain demonstration photograph

[Protesters] - Public domain demonstration photograph

A group of people walking down a street holding signs. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Suffrage protest meeting in Union Square against New York State Legislature

Suffrage protest meeting in Union Square against New York State Legisl...

Anne Fitzhugh Miller and W. G. Ver Planck to lead Geneva Political Equality Club delegation to New York protest meeting

Geneva Club Invited to Participate in New York Protest Meeting

Geneva Club Invited to Participate in New York Protest Meeting

Geneva Political Equality Club invited to send delegation to New York City suffrage demonstration against New York Legislature. Lists delegates Anne Fitzhugh Miller appointed from New York City residents and fr... More

Woman Suffrage Protest Meeting Notice

Woman Suffrage Protest Meeting Notice

Lists organizations and chairman of five platforms for Union Square suffrage demonstration

Great Britain Wins Second Protest of Flight Award [New York Herald, 26 November 1911]

Great Britain Wins Second Protest of Flight Award [New York Herald, 26...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Christabel Pankhurst in a suffragette procession, 1911.

Christabel Pankhurst in a suffragette procession, 1911.

7JCC/O/01/002Photographic postcard, printed, monochrome, suffragette procession taken from above, Christabel Pankhurst in a white dress and academic robes walking ahead of a banner '690 IMPRISONMENTS TO WIN FRE... More

Women Representing Foreign Countries Suffragette's Parade - March 3, 1913 - Washington, D.C.

Women Representing Foreign Countries Suffragette's Parade - March 3, 1...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Image of women in various ethnic dress marching in a parade while crowds of people watch. Striped awnings in background and lamp post in foreground. On verso: Foreign natio... More

Arrival in Washington in March 1913 of Rosalie Jones' band of pilgrims on their trip from New York to the National Capitol to ask President Wilson to give his support to the national woman suffrage amendment. This photograph shows Washington suffragists escorting the pilgrims through the streets of the Capitol.

Arrival in Washington in March 1913 of Rosalie Jones' band of pilgrims...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of procession in street surrounded by large crowds of people.

Part of the Silk Strike protest, Paterson Great Falls National Hisorical Park, 1913.

Part of the Silk Strike protest, Paterson Great Falls National Hisoric...

Children from Paterson, NJ attend a May Day parade in New York City as part of the Silk Strike protest efforts on May 1, 1913. Image courtesy of Library of Congress. - Paterson's success was built largely on th... More

A day at the mills, Paterson Great Falls National Hisorical Park, 1913.

A day at the mills, Paterson Great Falls National Hisorical Park, 1913...

Exact date not given. This is the 1913 strike, day 46. The mills stood silent for five months as workers joined in a bitter strike that brought the city national attention. Paterson's success was built largely ... More

[College section of the March 3, 1913, suffrage parade in Washington, D.C.]

[College section of the March 3, 1913, suffrage parade in Washington, ...

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Postcard image of women in caps and gowns in street. Banners read "Bryn Mawr" and "Wellesley."

[Women, including those representing the states of Wisconsin and Oregon, and delegations from Womans' clubs, assemble  in first national suffrage parade, Washington, D.C.]

[Women, including those representing the states of Wisconsin and Orego...

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of contingents of suffragists marching with banners on street. Banners read: "Delegations From Womans Clubs", "Wisconsin," and "Oregon."

Suffrage open air meeting at the National Capitol demanding that Congress pass the National woman suffrage amendment-- Feb. 1913. Corner Penn. Ave. and 15th St. where the Washington Hotel now stands.

Suffrage open air meeting at the National Capitol demanding that Congr...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of street scene with crowds of people, bicyclist, trolleys and cars. Speakers on sidewalk platform at building at corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 15th St., Was... More

BELGIAN PROTEST COMMITTEE - Public domain portrait photograph

BELGIAN PROTEST COMMITTEE - Public domain portrait photograph

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

BELGIAN PROTEST COMMITTEE - Public domain portrait photograph

BELGIAN PROTEST COMMITTEE - Public domain portrait photograph

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Political demonstration at Petrograd, 18th June 1917

Political demonstration at Petrograd, 18th June 1917

Boris Souvarine Papers - Soviet Russia Photos.graduateinstitute.ch/home/research/library/archives/boris... ( http://graduateinstitute.ch/home/research/library/archives/boris-souvarine.html ) ..Notes: This postc... 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

A silent protest - Drawing. Public domain image.

A silent protest - Drawing. Public domain image.

"The George Washington statue, Place D'Iena, Paris" on monument. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Sept. 29, 1914, p. 14.

[Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.) demonstration, New York City]

[Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.) demonstration, New York City...

Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be available: LC-B2-3016-15

Suffrage Procession, Wash[ington] D.C., May 9, 1914

Suffrage Procession, Wash[ington] D.C., May 9, 1914

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Image of men marching in parade with Socialist Party banners, central banner reads: "Democracy Industrial Political."

"Factory delegation", Petrograd [April 1917]

"Factory delegation", Petrograd [April 1917]

Boris Souvarine Papers - Soviet Russia Photos.graduateinstitute.ch/home/research/library/archives/boris... ( http://graduateinstitute.ch/home/research/library/archives/boris-souvarine.html ) ..Notes: The docume... More

Children protesters with signs: "Mr. Wilson is busy protecting America's Enemy. The British Empire," etc.

Children protesters with signs: "Mr. Wilson is busy protecting America...

A group of people holding signs in a park, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris &... More

Peace Delegates on NOORDAM -- Mrs. P. Lawrence, Jane Addams, Anna Molloy

Peace Delegates on NOORDAM -- Mrs. P. Lawrence, Jane Addams, Anna Moll...

Photograph shows the American delegates to the International Congress of Women which was held at the Hague, the Netherlands in 1915. The delegates include: feminist and peace activist Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence... 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

[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

[Protesters with signs: "Lloyd George the Anarchist and Wilson his junior partner," "Mr. Wilson is busy protecting America's enemy. The British Empire," and "Mr Wilson! Murder is Murder whether by a Turk or an Englishman"

[Protesters with signs: "Lloyd George the Anarchist and Wilson his jun...

A black and white photo of a group of people holding signs. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Controversial Party Banner in Tucson, Ariz[ona], 1916

Controversial Party Banner in Tucson, Ariz[ona], 1916

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of street in Tucson with banner raised up across, "Women voters vote against Wilson-Ashurst-Hayden. Their party opposes national woman suffrage. National Woman's... More

Mabel Vernon Speaking at Suffrage Rally, May, 1916

Mabel Vernon Speaking at Suffrage Rally, May, 1916

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Mabel Vernon speaking to large crowd (mostly men) outside building in Chicago. Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 4, no. 25 (June ... More

[Suffragists Protest Woodrow Wilson's Opposition to Woman Suffrage, October 1916]

[Suffragists Protest Woodrow Wilson's Opposition to Woman Suffrage, Oc...

Summary: Photograph of women suffrage activists wearing suffrage sashes demonstrating with signs at city street corner. Signs read "President Wilson How Long Do You Advise Us to Wait?", "Vote Against Wilson He ... More

Cloak makers parade, Madison Sq.

Cloak makers parade, Madison Sq.

Photograph shows striking members of the International Garment Workers Union protesting a lockout by the Manufacturers' Protective Association with a parade on July 6, 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

Cloak makers parade, 1916 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Cloak makers parade, 1916 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows striking members of the International Garment Workers Union protesting a lockout by the Manufacturers' Protective Association with a parade on July 6, 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

Arrival of the "Flying Squadron" at Colorado Springs, Colo[rado]. "Suffrage Special"

Arrival of the "Flying Squadron" at Colorado Springs, Colo[rado]. "Suf...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of suffragists gathered outside the depot of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with a banner, "We Demand an Amend... More

Cloak makers parade, Madison Sq

Cloak makers parade, Madison Sq

Photograph shows striking members of the International Garment Workers Union protesting a lockout by the Manufacturers' Protective Association with a parade on July 6, 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 201... More

[Suffragists demonstrating against Woodrow Wilson in Chicago, 1916]

[Suffragists demonstrating against Woodrow Wilson in Chicago, 1916]

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of (mostly female) suffrage supporters demonstrating with signs addressed to President Woodrow Wilson while assembled along a street in Chicago. S... More

Campaign in Illinois. One of the big Woman's Party street banners being swung into place in Chicago by Miss Virginia Arnold, of Washington, national executive secretary of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.  Democratic protest led to the removal of several of the banners after the necessary permission of owners of buildings had been secured and the street signs hung.

Campaign in Illinois. One of the big Woman's Party street banners bein...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of banner hanging from building. Banner: "Women voters, you have the vote. Get it for all American women. Vote against Wilson. He opposes national woman suffrage... More

Demonstrators at White House during Wilson's second inauguration, March 4, 1917

Demonstrators at White House during Wilson's second inauguration, Marc...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of crowds, with umbrellas, watching National Woman's Party members picket in the rain. Photograph published in The Suffragist, 5, no. 59 (Mar. 10, 1917): 7, and ... More

[Grand Picket at the White House, eve of President Woodrow Wilson's second inauguration.]

[Grand Picket at the White House, eve of President Woodrow Wilson's se...

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph on a rainy day of a woman standing on chair in slicker and rain hat speaking through a megaphone to suffragists standing with suffrage banners. On... More

Maryland Day [picketing the White House for suffrage]

Maryland Day [picketing the White House for suffrage]

Title transcribed from item, with additional information derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of suffragists marching in contingent with banners, picketing outside on the sidewalk in front ... More

Food Protest Meeting [East Broadway and Rutgers Street, New York, New York]

Food Protest Meeting [East Broadway and Rutgers Street, New York, New ...

Photo shows protest led by Ida Harris, president of the Mother's Vigilance Committee, and anarchist Marie Ganz, both members of the Mothers' Anti-High Price League (Source: Flickr Commons Project, 2015)

The Suffrage Picket Riots, Aug. 1917

The Suffrage Picket Riots, Aug. 1917

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of street scene with a car, a trolley, and large crowds of people.

Food protest [East Broadway and Rutgers Street, New York, New York]

Food protest [East Broadway and Rutgers Street, New York, New York]

Photo shows protest led by Ida Harris, president of the Mother's Vigilance Committee, and anarchist Marie Ganz, both members of the Mothers' Anti-High Price League (Source: Flickr Commons Project, 2015)

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. GROUP BEFORE CAPITOL

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. GROUP BEFORE CAPITOL

A large crowd of people standing around a street, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Photograph shows anti-war protesters at the U.S. Capitol rallying against President Wilson's speech to Congress... More

Ceremonies and Parades - Demonstration on Fifth Avenue, New York to aid United War Workers Campaign.  Hippodrome elephants performing on Fifth Ave. in the interest of the War Workers Campaign.  The New York Police Glee Club furnished the music.  The general appearance of the Avenue resembled a one-ring circus

Ceremonies and Parades - Demonstration on Fifth Avenue, New York to ai...

Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Minnesota Day on the picket line. In center, Miss A.H. Potter of Minneapolis, Minn. State Chairman, 1917

Minnesota Day on the picket line. In center, Miss A.H. Potter of Minne...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Five women pickets from Minnesota standing with their banners in front of NWP headquarters. Banners read: "Scandinavian Suffrage Association of Minnesota" and "Minnesota Br... More

Sailors attacking pickets, 1917, while policemen look casually on-- (Two policemen leaning against fence at left of street lamp pole on right)

Sailors attacking pickets, 1917, while policemen look casually on-- (T...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of a large crowd of people on sidewalk and city street, including sailors, facing picketing suffragists who hold banners at gates of the White House.

Picket banners at Cameron House Hdqters-- Lafayette Sq.

Picket banners at Cameron House Hdqters-- Lafayette Sq.

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of group of suffragists wearing coats, hats, and suffrage sashes and holding banners in front of Lafayette Square headquarters, NWP. Banners read: "Mr. President... More

Pacifists at White House i.e. U.S. Capitol

Pacifists at White House i.e. U.S. Capitol

Photograph shows anti-war protesters at the U.S. Capitol rallying against President Wilson's speech to Congress asking for a declaration of war (Source: Fort Wayne News, April 5, 1917) Title from unverified dat... More

[Police arrest pickets, August 1917.]

[Police arrest pickets, August 1917.]

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of crowds of people outside around a police wagon.

PACIFISTS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

PACIFISTS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A crowd of people standing around a horse drawn carriage, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Photograph shows anti-war protesters at the U.S. Capitol rallying against President Wilson's speech to ... More

Lincoln's birthday. On the banners during Congressional debate on whether we should enter the war.

Lincoln's birthday. On the banners during Congressional debate on whet...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Six National Woman's Party activists display three banners about woman suffrage, tall lattice fence in background. Banner on left (held by two women) reads: "Denmark on the... More

Picketing in all sorts of weather. N.Y. Day Picket. Jan. 26, 1917

Picketing in all sorts of weather. N.Y. Day Picket. Jan. 26, 1917

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of three National Woman's Party picketers from New York wearing slickers holding banners outside in the rain. One banner reads, "Mr. President What will you do f... More

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. BANNERS - Public domain demonstration photograph

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. BANNERS - Public domain demonstration photograph

A group of women holding signs in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

PACIFISTS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

PACIFISTS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A crowd of people standing around each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Photograph shows anti-war protesters at the U.S. Capitol rallying against President Wilson's speech to Congress ask... More

Section of Working Women's Picket --Feb. 17 [18], 1917

Section of Working Women's Picket --Feb. 17 [18], 1917

Summary: Photograph of four members of contingent of wage-earning women pickets, walking in suffrage procession on city sidewalk. They wear coats, hats, and suffrage sashes, and carry suffrage banners. Others s... More

Food protest East Broadway and Rutgers Street, New York, New York

Food protest East Broadway and Rutgers Street, New York, New York

Photo shows protest led by Ida Harris, president of the Mother's Vigilance Committee, and anarchist Marie Ganz, both members of the Mothers' Anti-High Price League (Source: Flickr Commons Project, 2015) Title f... More

Catherine Flanagan, Gertrude Crocker [or Mrs. William Upton (Madeleine) Watson]

Catherine Flanagan, Gertrude Crocker [or Mrs. William Upton (Madeleine...

Summary: Catherine Flanagan (Left) and Gertrude Crocker [or Mrs. William Upton (Madeleine) Watson?] (Right) being placed under arrest as they picket with banners before the White House East Gate. Arresting poli... More

"Marching seven times around the walls of Jericho" Mar. 4, 1917

"Marching seven times around the walls of Jericho" Mar. 4, 1917

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of suffragists in rainy day procession outside White House. They are marching along sidewalk, some with banners, led by woman with American flag, and preceded by... More

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