File:Miss Lucy Ewing 150008v.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file (2,392 × 3,248 pixels, file size: 676 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Miss Lucy Ewing, Chicago, Ill[inois].   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL))
Author
Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C. (Photographer)
Title
Miss Lucy Ewing, Chicago, Ill[inois].
Description

Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Lucy Ewing of Chicago, wearing v-neck blouse with necklace and wide-brimmed straw hat with ribbon.

Lucy Hyde Ewing, of Chicago, Ill. (daughter of attorney Adlai Thomas Ewing) was first cousin, once removed (not the niece) of Adlai Ewing Stevenson, vice president of the U.S. under Grover Cleveland, and officer in the Illinois branch of the NWP. She was arrested picketing Aug. 17, 1917 and sentenced to 30 days in the Occoquan Workhouse. She was among those speakers who toured with the "Prison Special" in Feb-Mar 1919. [Her granddaughter, Louise Ewing Burg, corrected this text March 8, 2017.]

Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 358.
Date [ca. 1913-1919 Feb.]
Medium 1 photograph: print
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Manuscript Division
Accession number
  • Call Number Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group I, Container I:150, Folder: Ewing, Lucy
  • Source Collection Records of the National Woman's Party
Notes

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. A caption on a duplicate print in the same folder reads: "Miss Lucy Ewing, of Chicago. Illinois Chairman of the National Woman's Party, who served a thirty day sentence in the Government Workhouse at Occoquan for holding a banner in front of the Executive Mansion, demanding the enfranchisement of women."

Photograph published in The Suffragist, 7, no. 8 (Feb. 22, 1919): 4, and The Suffragist, 7, no. 37 (Sept. 13, 1919): 8.
Source http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.150008

Licensing

[edit]
Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

Public domain works must be out of copyright in both the United States and in the source country of the work in order to be hosted on the Commons. If the work is not a U.S. work, the file must have an additional copyright tag indicating the copyright status in the source country.
Note: This tag should not be used for sound recordings.PD-1923Public domain in the United States//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Miss_Lucy_Ewing_150008v.jpg
Public domain This work is from the Harris & Ewing collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current03:48, 2 January 2015Thumbnail for version as of 03:48, 2 January 20152,392 × 3,248 (676 KB)Slowking4 (talk | contribs)

The following 2 pages use this file:

File usage on other wikis

Metadata