Suffragettes Modeling Their Prison
by Bettmann
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Suffragettes Modeling Their Prison
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) Suffs who "did their bit" in prison for picketing White House pose in workhouse garb...Left to right, Miss Doris Stevens, Mrs. J.A. Hopkins, New Jersey Chairman of the National Women's Party, and Mrs. John W. Branna of New York, Chairman of the National Women's Party, wearing the rough clothing they wore while serving their sentence in the workhouse at Occuquan. The coarse uniform consists of underwear made of ticking, thick cotton socks, man's size shoes, with thick soles, and a wrapper and apron made of gingham, a string tied around the waist served as a corset. In the pocket of the apron were carried a comb and tooth brush.
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May 18th, 2020
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