Arrest of White House pickets Catherine Flanagan of Hartford, Connecticut (left), and Madeleine Watson of Chicago (right).

Arrest of White House pickets Catherine Flanagan of Hartford, Connecticut (left), and Madeleine Watson of Chicago (right).

National Woman's Party; Suffragists--United States--1910-1920; Women--Suffrage--Connecticut; Picketing; Flanagan, Catherine; Photographs

Arrest of White House pickets Catherine Flanagan of Hartford, Connecticut (left), and Madeleine Watson of Chicago (right), as they picket with banners before the White House East Gate. Heckling sailor to left, policemen left and right, arresting policewoman center, crowd of "Sailors and Roughs Encouraged by Police are shown in background"; Catherine M. Flanagan was arrested picketing August 1917, sentenced to 30 days in Occoquan Workhouse. (Library of Congress; Doris Stevens. Jailed for Freedom. NY:Boni and Liveright, 1920, pp357, 359, 369.)

Harris & Ewing, DC.

Library of Congress, National Woman's Party Records, Group I, Container I:160, Folder: Pickets--Arrests and Imprisonment.

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1917 July 6-8

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