Minnesota League of Women Voters – Vintage Wall Art
![Minnesota League of Women Voters, [1923] — historic photograph](https://images.jameslantos.com/img/b3/b3b100442ce3-L.webp)
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Step back in time with Minnesota League of Women Voters, a historic photograph rich in period detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.
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Minnesota League of Women Voters
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This glass negative records a Minnesota branch of the League of Women Voters, an organization that grew out of the national suffrage movement after the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920. The league aimed to help newly enfranchised women understand the ballot and take part in civic life, and state chapters like this one carried that work into local communities. The image comes from the National Photo Company, a commercial studio whose glass negatives capture the period's public life. The title is recorded as unverified, and the plate shows streaks and blemishes from the natural breakdown of its original coating, which are part of its physical history.
| Created / published | [1923] |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller |
| Genre | Glass negatives. |
| Notes | Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. This glass negative might show streaks and other blemishes resulting from a natural deterioration in the original coatings. Temp. note: Batch six. |
| Source | Library of Congress, National Photo Company Collection |
| Original scan | 6,049 × 4,369 px · prints to 20 × 15 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-NPC-254420 |
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