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Published
December 12, 2013
A Look Back at a 1913 Women’s Suffrage Meeting on 15th St.
Take a look back at a 1913 women's suffrage meeting in Washington, DC. Learn the history of the women's suffrage movement and see two photos from the meeting on 15th St.
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Below are two photos from a
1913
women’s suffrage meeting on 15th St.
Suffrage open air meeting at the National Capitol demanding that Congress pass the National woman suffrage amendment– Feb.
1913
. Corner Penn. Ave. and 15th St. where the Washington Hotel now stands.
Open air meeting at
Washington, D.C.
March
1913
, calling upon Congress to pass the national woman suffrage amendment. Mrs. Mary Beard, wife of Professor Charles Beard of Columbia University, and a member of the Executive Committee of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, is speaking.
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