Preview
Source Collection
Library of Congress
Description
Women suffragists picketing outside of the White House. They wear sashes of the colleges and universities that they represent. The inscription at the top of the photograph reads, "The first picket line, College Day in the picket line, Feb [February] 1917. This image was used in the exhibit, "Suffrage First: Tennessee and Women's Right to Vote." To view the original record click https://www.loc.gov/item/97500299/.
Date Created
8-4-2021
Date
1917 February
Recommended Citation
"College day in the picket line at the White House" (2021). The Prison Special. 4.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-exhibit-suffrage2020-doc5/4
Keywords
Women--Suffrage.
Rights Statement
Archival Statement
This item was created or digitized prior to April 24, 2026, or is a reproduction of legacy media created before that date. It is preserved in its original, unmodified state specifically for research, reference, or historical recordkeeping. This material is part of a digital archival collection and is not utilized for current University instruction, programs, or active public communication. In accordance with the ADA Title II Final Rule, the University Libraries provides accessible versions of archival materials upon request. To request an accommodation for this item, please submit an accessibility request form.
