"Head of Suffragette Parade Passing Treasury," Washington, D.C., 1913
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Alice Paul, a leader in the fight for women's suffrage, or equal voting rights, zealously targeted President Woodrow Wilson. The day before his first inauguration, Paul executed a parade of 8,000 women, who marched past the White House from the Capitol calling for suffrage. The well-orchestrated procession drew a multitude of spectators and made national headlines, rallying support for the cause.
Alice Paul, a leader in the fight for women's suffrage, or equal voting rights, zealously targeted President Woodrow Wilson. The day before his first inauguration, Paul executed a parade of 8,000 women, who marched past the White House from the Capitol calling for suffrage. The well-orchestrated procession drew a multitude of spectators and made national headlines, rallying support for the cause.
Artifact
Postcard
Date Made
1913
Subject Date
1913
Collection Title
![With Liberty & Justice For All](https://www.thehenryford.org/images/default-source/on-exhibit/with-liberty-and-justice-for-all.jpg?Status=Master&sfvrsn=88a32201_6)
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in With Liberty & Justice for All
Object ID
98.94.30
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Photomechanical processes
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in
Inscriptions
Text on lower front of postcard: Head of Suffragette Parade Passing Treasury