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Votes for Women Poster

Date: 1925
Description: Poster issued by the Milwaukee County League of Women Voters that graphically urges women to vote.
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Sangish (Salish) Woman

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Description: Portrait of Sangish (Salish) woman.
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Portrait of Two Women

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Description: A portrait of two women, possibly sisters.
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Women Saluting

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Description: Women military cadets stand in a line saluting.
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Hopi Women Cooking

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Description: Hopi women cooking.
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"For the Defense"

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Description: Three men restraining a woman in a still from the film "For the Defense." Another woman and a man are shielding a third woman.
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Vel Phillips Speaking with Woman

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Description: Vel Phillips, standing, talking to a woman sitting among a group of women seated in chairs.
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Olympia Brown as a Young Woman

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Description: Rev. Olympia Brown, as a young woman.
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Three Women Posing Together

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Description: Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of a full-length portrait of three women posing together. The woman in the center is sitting, flanked by two women standing, ...
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Creek Woman Pounds Meal

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Description: A Creek woman pounds meal outside.
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Edward Murrow and Woman

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Description: Edward R. Murrow, seated next to an unidentified woman.
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Woman Sitting at Picnic Table

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Description: Woman sitting at picnic table outdoors.
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Two Women Motorboating

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Description: Two women motorboating and waving to the photographer.
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Woman with Towel Helping Another Woman

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Description: A smiling woman with a towel is swabbing the side of a woman's head at a CIO or Amalgamated Transit Union workshop at Highlander Folk School. Another woman...
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Navajo Women and Child

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Description: Navajo women and child.
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Women Stepping Over Fence

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Description: Several women smiling and stepping over a barbed wire fence.
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Woman Testifying

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Description: A woman testifying during the Highlander investigation.
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Chippewa Woman

Date: 1900
Description: Chippewa (Ojibwa) woman with child.
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Three Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Full-length portrait of two Ho-Chunk women standing on either side of an older Ho-Chunk woman who is sitting. Each woman is wearing a long skirt, a blouse,...
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Women Workers at Chaney Instrument Company

Date: 1943
Description: Five women are sitting around a table with machinery and various pieces of equipment. Three of the women are drinking coffee, and one woman is smoking. Wom...

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