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Granville T. Woods, 1887. Creator: UnknownGranville T. Woods, 1887. Inventor Granville Tailer Woods, the first African American mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War
W. B. Derrick, 1887. Creator: UnknownW. B. Derrick, 1887. African Methodist Episcopal (AME) bishop and missionary William B. Derrick, served in the Union Navy during the American Civil War
Frederick Douglass, 1887. Creator: UnknownFrederick Douglass, 1887. African-American diplomat, abolitionist, writer, politician. From "Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising" by William J. Simmons
Wm. J. Simmons, 1887. Creator: UnknownWm. 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
George W. Williams, 1897. Creator: UnknownGeorge 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
The author and Rev. Harry Knight, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe author and Rev. Harry Knight, 1897. African-American writer Norman Barton Wood shaking hands with a white clergyman. "One is your master, even Christ
T. Thomas Fortune, 1891. Creator: UnknownT. 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
Henry Highland Garnett. 1887. Creator: UnknownHenry 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
Woman's Committee Council of National Defense, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & EwingWoman'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
Occoquan dinner, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Occoquan dinner, between 1910 and 1920Occoquan dinner, between 1910 and 1920. Many suffragists were sent to the Occoquan Workhouse in Lorton, Virginia
Woman's Liberty Loan Committee, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & EwingWoman's Liberty Loan Committee, between 1910 and 1920. First World War, USA. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw and Mrs. William G. McAdoo near right'
President Woodrow Wilson addressing Joint Session of Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & EwingPresident Woodrow Wilson addressing Joint Session of Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Women permitted to watch from the public gallery
Susan B. (Susan Brownell) Anthony, 1820-1906, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonSusan 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
Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917Woman 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
Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Group of women outside Cameron House in Washington, DC, the offices of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage
Pages: Twenty-Fifth Continental, between 1911 and 1917. Creator: Harris & EwingPages: Twenty-Fifth Continental, between 1911 and 1917. American women at the 25th Continental Congress. They wear sashes with the word Page'
Woodrow Wilson Addressing Congress, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & EwingWoodrow Wilson Addressing Congress, between 1910 and 1917. President of the United States. Women permitted to watch from the public gallery
Woodrow Wilson before Congress, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & EwingWoodrow Wilson before Congress, between 1913 and 1918. President of the United States. Women permitted to watch from the public gallery
Woman suffrage, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage, between 1916 and 1918Woman 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
Mrs. W. Watson, Miss Lavena? Dock, Miss Catherine Flanagan... between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. WLeft to right: Mrs. W. Watson, Miss Lavena? Dock, Miss Catherine Flanagan, Miss Edna Dixon, Miss Natalie Gray?, Miss Lucy Ewing, between 1916 and 1918
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & EwingMiss 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)
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. Creator: Harris & EwingMiss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. American and British suffragists and women's rights advocates
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & EwingBurns, 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)
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917Miss 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)
Mrs. John Winters Brannan, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: UnknownMrs. John Winters Brannan, Suffragist, 1917. American feminist activist Eunice Dana Brannan, a prominent figure in the suffragist movement in New York City
Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: UnknownRuth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. US activist, campaigner, sister of Gertrude Crocker
Gertrude Crocker, 1917. Creator: UnknownGertrude Crocker, 1917. US suffragist, activist, campaigner, sister of Ruth Crocker
District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & EwingDistrict 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]
District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & EwingDistrict of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. [American women won the vote in 1920 with the passing of the 19th Amendment]
The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). Creator: UnknownThe Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). A suffragette (Vera Wentworth?) wearing a pinafore advertising a protest on Londons Victoria Embankment
Suffragette Martyrs Released from Prison, 1908, (1933). Creator: UnknownSuffragette " Martyrs" Released from Prison, 1908, (1933). A triumphant procession with banners and a brass band
Susan B. Anthony, 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonSusan B. Anthony, 1900. [American social reformer and women's rights activist]
Cover of The Anthony Home Calendar, illustrated with portrait of Susan Brownell Anthony, 1900. Half-length portrait, seated, left profile
Mrs. Frank Vanderlip seated on porch, with two children, not after 1913. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonMrs. 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
ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. Creator: UnknownERA 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
The Welcome to the Victims of Masculine Tyranny 1908, (1933). Creator: UnknownThe Welcome to the Victims of Masculine Tyranny 1908, (1933). A group of British suffragettes, recently released from prison, with a Welcome banner
I do thee no wrong, didst not thou agree with me for a penny, 19th century. Creator: W HollI 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
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
The Gortyn Law Code, 5th century BCThe 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
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