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• libraryofcongress
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• washingtondc
• parade
• iwd
• 1913
• march31913
• womansuffrageprocession
• suffragists
• atlanticcity
• costumes
• winter
• alberta
• suffrage
• bainnewsservice
• suffragettes
• dc
• georgegranthambaincollection
• georgegranthambain
• canada
• banff
• banffnationalpark
• beautypageants
• beautyqueens

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• The Library of Congress 28 photos & illustrations
• Provincial Archives of Alberta 7 photos & illustrations
• East Riding Archives 3 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 2 photos & illustrations
• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 2 photos & illustrations
• Museum of Photographic Arts 1 photo / illustration
• National Library NZ on The Commons 1 photo / illustration
• Florida Memory 1 photo / illustration
• Smithsonian Institution 1 photo / illustration

Conversations

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4 young ladies on a roof (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• andrewcolebourne said:

  Don't lean back!

• Richard Norton said:

  This is also taking place at Atlantic City during the 1922 Miss America pageant.

• B-59 said:

  Another photo of likely these four girls ran in The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., September 08, 1922, Image 13 with the caption: "MARY HLAVKA, RUTH ANDRAE, DOROTHY HUGHES AND LILYAN HARNACK represented New York City at Atlantic City's Beauty Pageant." chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92051227/1922-09-08/ed-... Dorothy Hughes, of Brooklyn, as "Miss New York," won third prize in the intercity beauty contest, s. caption of photo in New-York tribune. [volume], September 17, 1922, Page 2, Image 68 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1922-09-17/ed-... According to en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_New_York, their names are Mary Hlavka (Miss South Beach), Ruth Andrea (Miss Brighton Beach), Dorothy Hughes (Miss Rockaway Beach) and Lillian Harnach (Miss Long Beach).

• Anne (LOC P&P) said:

  B-59 and Richard Norton: Thanks for tracking down identification for these folks. We will add their names to the description next time we update.

Suffrage parade, Wash'n, D.C. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Pixel Wrangler said:

  Section of the parade intended to highlight those countries that had given more women's suffrage rights than the US yet had. US Capitol in background. (March 3, 1913)

• Ryan (LOC P&P) said:

  Thanks Pixel Wrangler. We'll add the date of the parade to the record next time we update it.

• spvaughan said:

  They marched!

H.C. Christy & wife (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• B-59 said:

  "Howard Chandler Christy (January 10, 1872 – March 3, 1952) was an American artist and illustrator, famous for the "Christy Girl" – a colorful and illustrious successor to the "Gibson Girl" – who became the most popular portrait painter of the Jazz Age era." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Chandler_Christy

• Art Siegel said:

  This is presumably his second wife, Nancy Mae (née Coone) Palmer. (info from Wikipedia link above).

• Hanna (LOC P&P) said:

  Thanks for the full name of Christy as well as the wife most likely. Will update the record!