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Subjects
1910s
B&W
Footage from the early 20th century women’s rights/ suffrage movement. Stills of suffragist leaders Alpha Belmont and Alice Paul. Stills of women protesting and convening with politicians. Shot of the white house with a crowd on its steps. Stills of congress. Shot of President Wilson walking out of the white house to a car, tipping his hat on the way. Stills of political cartoons. Shots of more protests and marches.