Postcard : Rosalie Jones and the suffrage pilgrims. 1913

POST-1913-15 Suffrage Parade Pilgrimage from NYC.jpg

Title

Postcard : Rosalie Jones and the suffrage pilgrims. 1913

Description

Photographic postcard of the group of suffrage hikers who took part in the pilgrimage from New York City to Washington, D.C. which joined the March 3, 1913 parade held in Washington, D.C. the day before President Woodrow Wilson's inauguration. They were led by New York suffragist, Rosalie Jones, who they named "General Jones."

In the photograph, the women are holding a banner: "Ye votes for women pilgrimage from New York City to Washington D.C. 1913"

Date

1913

Subject

Demonstrations
Jones, Rosalie, 1883-1978
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Parades & processions
United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.)
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

Original Format

Postcards

Physical Dimensions

9 x 14 cm.

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