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Posted In June 29, 2012

February 1913. "Woman suffrage -- hikers arriving in Washington from New York." Today marks the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, which granted women the right to vote. Over the next few days we'll post some more suffrage photos. Harris & Ewing glass negative. (Shorpy)
Uncovering History: A Look at the Suffragette Parade in Washington, D.C.
Take a look at this incredible photo of a suffragette parade in Washington, D.C. from 1914. Learn more about the history of the suffragette movement and see another photo from 1913. Don't miss out!
Albert Ernest Beitzell (from GoDCer Christina)
A Crazy Story of Suicide at the Garrick Club in 1907
GoDCer Christina has a family connection to the Garrick Club suicide story of 1907. Read the incredible story and see a photo of Christina's great-grand uncle A.E. Beitzell. Plus, related articles from Ghosts of DC.
looking north on 9th St. NW in 1915 (Shorpy)
These High-Resolution Photos from 1915 Amaze Me with Their Details
Take a look at this incredible high-resolution photo from 1915 showing activity on 9th St. NW, near downtown. Part of the block is now occupied by the FBI building. Click the image for greater detail and look for Officer Sprinkle!

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