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Suffragists Picketing on Fifth Avenue

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Protesters demonstrating for women's rights parade up and down Fifth Avenue. They had previously been arrested at the White House.

Date Created:
1920
Creator:
Western Newspaper Union

Publication Information

Creator
Western Newspaper Union
Date Created
1920

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 67285

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012A64
Legacy ID
WHi 9303

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