New York 1915 Woman Suffrage Parade in The New York Times
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New York Times, which covers the "Woman Suffrage Parade, in which 25,000 Persons Marched." Complete 12 page original picture section of the October 31, 1915, Earlier that week, on October 23, 1915, over 25,000 women marched up Fifth Avenue in New York City to advocate for women’s suffrage. At that point, the fight had been ongoing for more than 65 years, with the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 first passing a resolution in favor of women’s suffrage. This Woman Suffrage Parade was part of a continued movement designed to draw large scale attention to the cause of women's voting and political equality. Not only did the event draw a large number of participants and viewers, but its extensive coverage in the New York Times is a testament to its success in generating support and awareness for the cause.An important piece of history that documents public perception and awareness of women's suffrage. With multiple large photos. Sepia toning and some tears to edges not effecting content. In very good condition.
Item #14991
Price: $550.00
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