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Image: Flickr - USCapitol - Women's Suffrage Parade, 1917 cropped

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Description: This mural by Allyn Cox at the U.S. Capital building depicts a 1917 suffrage parade in New York. The parade is led Anna Howard Shaw (in black cap and gown) and Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Observing at the far left is Jeanette Rankin of Montana, the first woman elected to the House of Representatives, and at the far right, Joseph H. Rainey of South Carolina, the first African American elected to the House of Representatives.
Title: Flickr - USCapitol - Women's Suffrage Parade, 1917 cropped
Credit: The is a cropped version of File:Flickr_-_USCapitol_-_Women's_Suffrage_Parade,_1917.jpg
Author: USCapitol's photo of a painting by Allyn Cox
Permission: This file is a work of an employee of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain.
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License: Public domain
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