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Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Granville T. Woods, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Granville T. Woods, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Granville T. Woods, 1887. Inventor Granville Tailer Woods, the first African American mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: W. B. Derrick, 1887. Creator: Unknown

W. B. Derrick, 1887. Creator: Unknown
W. B. Derrick, 1887. African Methodist Episcopal (AME) bishop and missionary William B. Derrick, served in the Union Navy during the American Civil War

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Frederick Douglass, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Frederick Douglass, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Frederick Douglass, 1887. African-American diplomat, abolitionist, writer, politician. From "Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising" by William J. Simmons

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Wm. J. Simmons, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Wm. J. Simmons, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Wm. J. Simmons, 1887. African-American writer, journalist, and educator William J. Simmons. Born into slavery, Simmons became the second president of Simmons College of Kentucky which was named after

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: George W. Williams, 1897. Creator: Unknown

George W. Williams, 1897. Creator: Unknown
George W. Williams, 1897. George Washington Williams, African-American Baptist minister, politician, lawyer, journalist, and writer, served as a soldier in the American Civil War and in Mexico

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: The author and Rev. Harry Knight, 1897. Creator: Unknown

The author and Rev. Harry Knight, 1897. Creator: Unknown
The author and Rev. Harry Knight, 1897. African-American writer Norman Barton Wood shaking hands with a white clergyman. "One is your master, even Christ

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: T. Thomas Fortune, 1891. Creator: Unknown

T. Thomas Fortune, 1891. Creator: Unknown
T. Thomas Fortune, 1891. Timothy Thomas Fortune, African-American orator, civil rights leader, journalist, writer, editor, economist and publisher. From The Afro-American press and its editors

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Henry Highland Garnett. 1887. Creator: Unknown

Henry Highland Garnett. 1887. Creator: Unknown
Henry Highland Garnett [sic]. 1887. Henry Highland Garnet, African-American abolitionist, minister, educator and orator. Born into slavery, on 12 February 1865, Garnet delivered a sermon in the U.S

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woman's Committee Council of National Defense, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woman's Committee Council of National Defense, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woman's Committee Council of National Defense, between 1910 and 1920. Founder Dr. Anna Howard Shaw on the right. Shaw was a doctor, a leader of the women's suffrage movement

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Occoquan dinner, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Occoquan dinner, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Occoquan dinner, between 1910 and 1920
Occoquan dinner, between 1910 and 1920. Many suffragists were sent to the Occoquan Workhouse in Lorton, Virginia

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woman's Liberty Loan Committee, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woman's Liberty Loan Committee, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woman's Liberty Loan Committee, between 1910 and 1920. First World War, USA. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw and Mrs. William G. McAdoo near right'

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: President Woodrow Wilson addressing Joint Session of Congress, between 1910 and 1920

President Woodrow Wilson addressing Joint Session of Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
President Woodrow Wilson addressing Joint Session of Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Women permitted to watch from the public gallery

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Susan B. (Susan Brownell) Anthony, 1820-1906, between 1900 and 1906

Susan B. (Susan Brownell) Anthony, 1820-1906, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Susan B. (Susan Brownell) Anthony, 1820-1906, between 1900 and 1906. Photograph shows Susan B. Anthony, half-length portrait, seated, turned to the left, facing front, with hands on lap

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917
Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. In 1920, women in the United States gained the legal right to vote with the passing of the 19th Amendment

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917
Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Group of women outside Cameron House in Washington, DC, the offices of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917
Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. In 1920, women in the United States gained the legal right to vote with the passing of the 19th Amendment

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Pages: Twenty-Fifth Continental, between 1911 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Pages: Twenty-Fifth Continental, between 1911 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pages: Twenty-Fifth Continental, between 1911 and 1917. American women at the 25th Continental Congress. They wear sashes with the word Page'

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woodrow Wilson Addressing Congress, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woodrow Wilson Addressing Congress, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woodrow Wilson Addressing Congress, between 1910 and 1917. President of the United States. Women permitted to watch from the public gallery

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woodrow Wilson before Congress, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woodrow Wilson before Congress, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woodrow Wilson before Congress, between 1913 and 1918. President of the United States. Women permitted to watch from the public gallery

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woodrow Wilson before Congress, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woodrow Wilson before Congress, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woodrow Wilson before Congress, between 1913 and 1918. President of the United States. Women permitted to watch from the public gallery

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Woman suffrage, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woman suffrage, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage, between 1916 and 1918
Woman suffrage, between 1916 and 1918. In 1920, women in the United States gained the legal right to vote with the passing of the 19th Amendment

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Mrs. W. Watson, Miss Lavena? Dock, Miss Catherine Flanagan... between 1916 and 1918

Mrs. W. Watson, Miss Lavena? Dock, Miss Catherine Flanagan... between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. W
Left to right: Mrs. W. Watson, Miss Lavena? Dock, Miss Catherine Flanagan, Miss Edna Dixon, Miss Natalie Gray?, Miss Lucy Ewing, between 1916 and 1918

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. American suffragist and women's rights advocate. Lucy Burns led the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CUWS)

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. American and British suffragists and women's rights advocates

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Burns, Miss Lucy, of C.U.W.S. 1917. American suffragist and women's rights advocate. Lucy Burns led the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CUWS)

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Burns, Miss Lucy, of C.U.W.S. 1917. American suffragist and women's rights advocate. Lucy Burns led the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CUWS)

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917. American suffragist and women's rights advocate. Lucy Burns led the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CUWS)

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Mrs. John Winters Brannan, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Mrs. John Winters Brannan, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. John Winters Brannan, Suffragist, 1917. American feminist activist Eunice Dana Brannan, a prominent figure in the suffragist movement in New York City

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. US activist, campaigner, sister of Gertrude Crocker

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. US activist, campaigner, sister of Gertrude Crocker

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Gertrude Crocker, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Gertrude Crocker, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Gertrude Crocker, 1917. US suffragist, activist, campaigner, sister of Ruth Crocker

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Straw Vote Polling Booth for Men and Women'...[American women won the national vote in 1920 with the passing of the 19th Amendment]

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. [American women won the vote in 1920 with the passing of the 19th Amendment]

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). A suffragette (Vera Wentworth?) wearing a pinafore advertising a protest on Londons Victoria Embankment

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Suffragette Martyrs Released from Prison, 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Suffragette Martyrs Released from Prison, 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Suffragette " Martyrs" Released from Prison, 1908, (1933). A triumphant procession with banners and a brass band

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Susan B. Anthony, 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Susan B. Anthony, 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Susan B. Anthony, 1900. [American social reformer and women's rights activist]

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Cover of The Anthony Home Calendar, illustrated with portrait of Susan Brownell Anthony, 1900

Cover of The Anthony Home Calendar, illustrated with portrait of Susan Brownell Anthony, 1900. Half-length portrait, seated, left profile

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Mrs. Frank Vanderlip seated on porch, with two children, not after 1913

Mrs. Frank Vanderlip seated on porch, with two children, not after 1913. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mrs. Frank Vanderlip seated on porch, with two children, not after 1913. [Narcissa Cox Vanderlip was a suffragist, president of the New York Infirmary for Women and Children

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. Creator: Unknown

ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. Creator: Unknown
ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was introduced to Congress for the first time in 1923, and passed both houses of Congress in 1972

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: The Welcome to the Victims of Masculine Tyranny 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Welcome to the Victims of Masculine Tyranny 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Welcome to the Victims of Masculine Tyranny 1908, (1933). A group of British suffragettes, recently released from prison, with a Welcome banner

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: I do thee no wrong, didst not thou agree with me for a penny, 19th century. Creator: W Holl

I do thee no wrong, didst not thou agree with me for a penny, 19th century. Creator: W Holl
I do thee no wrong, didst not thou agree with me for a penny, 19th century. Biblical scene, from Matthew 20: 13: But he answered one of them, and said, Friend

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: A woman recording her vote at the ballot box, c1922

A woman recording her vote at the ballot box, c1922. Women over the age of 30 were given the right to vote in Britain for the first time by the Representation of the People Act 1918

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: The Gortyn Law Code, 5th century BC

The Gortyn Law Code, 5th century BC
The Gortyn Doric Law Code on Crete, in Boustrophelon script. The Gortyn Doric Law code was an inscription on a wall in Crete which laid out the laws of that area

Background imageEqual Rights Collection: Her Rights, 1882

Her Rights, 1882. Punch always enjoyed its little digs at the world of womens rights, and this cartoon shows a lady of opinion being outwitted by a comfortably seated gentleman



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