Marie Stuart Edwards and suffragists on tour
| Description: |
Marie Stuart Edwards (seated) with four other women suffragists--(left to right), Della Dortch, Mary McDowell of Chicago, Adah E. Bush of Indiana, and Mrs. Gilford Pinchot--standing to her left, with luggage. The women traveled to San Francisco to attend the National League of Women Voters conference in August 1922. Edwards, a womens rights activist and reformer from Peru, Indiana, was president of the Womans Franchise League of Indiana (1917-1919); a director of National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) (1920-1921) and first vice president of the National League of Women Voters (1921-1923). |
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| Origin: | 1922 |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll48/id/5 |
| Collection: |
Women in Hoosier History |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
| Geography: |
United States |
| Subjects: |
photographs women suffragists womens suffrage Edwards, Marie Stuart, 1880-1970 voting travel luggage National American Woman Suffrage Association National League of Women Voters (U.S.) womens rights women activists social reformers |
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