Alice Stokes Paul, geboren am 11. Januar 1885 in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, USA, und verstorben am 9. Juli 1977 in Moorestown, New Jersey, USA war eine führende US-amerikanische Suffragette und Frauenrechtlerin. Zusammen mit Lucy Burns, einer engen Freundin, und einer Reihe anderer Frauen führte sie zwischen 1912 und 1920 den erfolgreichen Kampf um das Frauenwahlrecht in den USA. Der 19. Zusatzartikel zur Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten, der den Frauen das Wahlrecht garantierte, wurde 1920 vom US-Kongress beschlossen. Auch danach blieb Alice Paul bis wenige Jahre vor ihrem Tod frauenpolitisch aktiv.
Clipping of parts of front page of The Washington Times, August 19, 1920, after Tennessee ratified the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (womens suffrage amendment)
Studio portrait of Alice Paul in linen dress, seated in rocking chair, window background. Image printed in The Suffragist, 3, no. 52 (Dec. 25, 1915), 6. Captioned: Miss Alice Paul. Print Photograph 4 x 6 inches.
The day after the police announce that future pickets would be given limit of 6 mos. in prison, Alice Paul led picket line with banner reading The time has come to conquer or submit for there is but one choice - we have made it. She is followed by Mrs. Lawrence Lewis [Dora Lewis]. This group received 6 mos. in prison.
Summary: Photograph of Alice Paul standing over ratification banner hanging from the balcony of the National Womans Party headquarters, with members watching outside the building below. Photograph published in The Suffragist, 8, no. 8 (Sept. 1920): n.p. Caption: Upon the word that Tennessee had ratified, Alice Paul unfurled the Womans Party ratification banner with its thirty-six victory stars, and from the balcony of the headquarters it proclaims the triumph of the cause for which the Womans Party was founded--the national enfranchisement of the women of America.
Alice Paul is buried in New Jersey and people frequently leave notes at her gravesite to thank her for her life long work in advancing womens rights
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First Spouse Program gold coin for Alice Paul. Reverse.
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Feminists telephone the Hague to determine their status in proposed World Code. The National Womans Party in Washington was all agog today as Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley telephoned Miss Doris Stevens, chairman of the InterAmerican Commission of Women at the Haugue, to ascertain whether the World Code now being drawn up by the Codification Conference of International Law will be based on sex discrimination. In the photograph, left to right: Miss Anita Pollitzer of South Carolina; Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley; Miss Alice Paul; and Miss Elsie Hill of Connecticut
Text on verso: Kneeling, Miss Alice Paul, vice president of National Womans Party, and Miss Anita Pollitzer, national secretary, laying a tribute of flowers on the grave of Susan B. Anthony at Mount Hope cemetery, Rochester.
Summary: Informal portrait, full-length, Lucy Branham, facing forward, standing in front of a building and holding a sign, We Demand That The American Government Give Alice Paul A Political Offender, The Privileges Russia Gave Miyukoff. Lucy G. Branham of Baltimore, Md., an organizer for the NWP, was a graduate of Washington College who earned graduate degrees at Johns Hopkins and Columbia. Branham was arrested picketing Sept. 1917 and sentenced to 60 days in Occoquan Workhouse and District Jail. She was a speaker in the Prison Special tour of Feb-Mar 1919. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 355.
Summary: Informal portrait, full-length, Lucy Branham, facing forward, standing in front of a building and holding a sign, We Demand That The American Government Give Alice Paul A Political Offender, The Privileges Russia Gave Miyukoff. Lucy G. Branham of Baltimore, Md., an organizer for the NWP, was a graduate of Washington College who earned graduate degrees at Johns Hopkins and Columbia. Branham was arrested picketing Sept. 1917 and sentenced to 60 days in Occoquan Workhouse and District Jail. She was a speaker in the Prison Special tour of Feb-Mar 1919. Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 355.
Alice Paul was a suffragist leader, who fought to gain women the right to vote via ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920. She is also the original author of a proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution in 1923, which to this day remains un-passed.
Officers of the National Womans Party meeting in Washington to complete the plans for the dedication ceremonies on May 21st of the Partys new national headquarters opposite the Capitol. Alice Paul, New Jersey, vice president, Miss Sue White, Tennessee Chairman, Mrs. Florence Boeckel, executive committee, Miss Mary Winsor, member of the Council, Miss Anita Pollitzer, South Carolina, legislative secretary, Sophie Meredith, Virginia chairman, and Mrs. Richard [Wainwright], District of Columbia, member of the Council.
Officers of the National Womans Party meeting in Washington to complete the plans for the dedication ceremonies on May 21st of the Partys new national headquarters opposite the Capitol. Alice Paul, New Jersey, vice president, Miss Sue White, Tennessee Chairman, Mrs. Florence Boeckel, exe.
Summary: Map of the United States showing tour of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Image of Alice Paul in lower left-hand corner. Captioned Call to Women Voters to Assemble in Chicago June 5, 6, 7 to Launch A National Womans Party.
Photograph of Kenyon Hayden Rector, Mary Dubrow, and Alice Paul standing outside the 1920 Republican Convention in Chicago and holding a banner, No self respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party that ignores her sex. Susan B. Anthony, 1872.
Photograph of Kenyon Hayden Rector, Mary Dubrow, and Alice Paul standing outside the 1920 Republican Convention in Chicago and holding a banner, No self respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party that ignores her sex. Susan B. Anthony, 1872.
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