List of Washington, D.C. suffragists
This is a list of Washington, D.C. suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Washington, D.C.
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Suffragists
[edit]- Nina E. Allender (1873–1957), artist, cartoonist, and women's rights activist.[1]
- Anna E. Hendley (1865–1945), founder and leader of the Anthony League.[2]
- Adelaide Johnson (1859–1955) – sculptor who created a monument for suffragists in Washington D.C.[3]
- Eunice Rockwood Oberly (1878–1921) – librarian.[4][5]
- Helen Pitts (1838–1903) – active in women's rights movement and co-edited The Alpha.[6]
Suffragists campaigning in Washington, D.C.
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Propagandist: Nina Allender (1872–1957)". Women of Protest: Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party. Library of Congress. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
- ^ Evans, Jessie Fant (1938-01-23). "Mrs. Anna E. Hendley, Suffrage Leader, Hopeful for D. C. Vote". Evening Star. p. 13. Retrieved 2020-08-05 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hamlin, Kimberly A. (2020-08-10). "Monumental Women". National Endowment for the Humanities. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ "Signs on Their Backs: Suffragists March Streets Advertising Coming Parade". The Washington Post. 7 May 1914.
- ^ "Eunice Oberly, Known For War Work, Is Dead". Washington Post. 6 November 1921.
- ^ "Helen Pitts Douglass, Suffragist born". African American Registry. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
- ^ "Salinan part of Kansas Museum of History exhibit". Salina Post. 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2024-09-15.