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Women Congratulate Governor Blaine for Signing the Women's Rights Bill

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Governor John J. Blaine (left) shaking the hand of Mabel Raef Putnam surrounded by other women of who have come to see the governor sign the Women's Rights Bill. Ms. Putnam is holding a quill pen in her left hand. The pen was supplied by the National Women's Party to be used in signing the Bill. They are standing in front of an entrance to the Wisconsin State Capitol. From left to right: Governor Blaine, Mrs. Max Rotter, Rachel Jastrow, Mrs. Kathryn Hoebel, Mabel Raef Putnam, unidentified, unidentified (possibly Mrs. Anna Blaine), Mrs. Louise Anderson.

Date Created:
1921

Publication Information

Date Created
1921

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Image
Dimensions
15 x 9 cm

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Call Number
NF Blaine, John J.

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Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014C0J
Legacy ID
WHi 118142

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