Title
Suffrage parade, Inez Milholland, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service.
Caption
Suffrage parade, Inez Milholland, 1913. Shows lawyer Inez Milholland Boissevain riding astride in the suffrage parade as the first of four mounted heralds. In her short life she shared with many of her fellow marchers a commitment to social reform. She joined organizations striving to improve the working conditions of children and the lives of African Americans. She was also a strong supporter of the shirtwaist and laundry workers. Three years after the parade, she collapsed and died at age thirty during a western suffrage lecture tour.
Date
20th century
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Reference
HRM24A19_361
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License type
Rights managed
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55,5Mb (1,3Mb) / 17,5in x 12,3in / 5261 x 3685 (300dpi)