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English: Title: 5 female Negro officers of Women's League, Newport, R.I Physical description: 1 photographic print. Notes: Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.; Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
Executive board of Women's League, Newport, Rhode Island. Dickerson was born on October 22, 1830, in Haddam, Connecticut. [1] She grew up in New Haven, Connecticut. [1] [2] Dickerson and her husband, Silas, moved to Newport, Rhode Island, sometime around 1865. [2] She opened a dressmaking shop in the early 1870s.
Maude Alice Keteltas Wetmore (February 7, 1873 – November 3, 1951) was an American political organizer and historical preservationist, based in Newport, Rhode Island. She and her sister lived in the Wetmore family mansion, Chateau-sur-Mer , now a museum in Newport.
Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...
Cornelia Bryce Pinchot, native of Newport who became a conservationist, Progressive politician, women’s rights activist, and First Lady of Pennsylvania; Cynthia Taggart, poet; Charles C. Van Zandt, 34th Governor of Rhode Island [3]
The women came back from the meeting inspired to create the Rhode Island Women's Suffrage Association (RIWSA), which formed on December 11, 1868. [10] RIWSA was affiliated with NEWSA. [11] Members of RIWSA immediately began work on petitioning the Rhode Island General Assembly for a women's suffrage amendment to the state constitution. [10]
Location of Newport County in Rhode Island. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport County, Rhode Island. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
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