Policeman welcoming Louisine Havemeyer and Vida Milholland on arrival of the Prison Special at Syracuse, New York

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Library of Congress

Description

Image of Louisine Havemeyer, center, with Vida Milholland, right, being greeted by a police officer in Syracuse, New York, on the arrival of the Prison Special national tour. Louisine Havemeyer is featured in the Prison Special layout in the exhibit, "Suffrage First: Tennessee and Women's Right to Vote." In the Suffragist she is quoted, "“If anyone knows a better way to secure the passage of the amendment than the one we are using I’d like to know it. It’s no fun to go to jail. It takes courage to go to jail and face such conditions.” To view the original record, click https://www.loc.gov/item/mnwp000248/ .

Date Created

8-4-2021

Recommended Citation

"Policeman welcoming Louisine Havemeyer and Vida Milholland on arrival of the Prison Special at Syracuse, New York" (2021). The Prison Special. 3.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-exhibit-suffrage2020-doc5/3