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Title
The first women to vote at a general election in California.
Creator
Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
[1912]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
V1p218c
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 218 bottom.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written to right of photo: "The First Women to vote at a General Election in California. This is the election first after the adoption of the Sufferage [sic] Amendment." Photo shows three women, one of whom is wearing a tie, in line at the polling station. A barrel shaped ballot box is on the table. Two men are working the polling station, neither of whom look very happy.
Negative, no. 4427-b.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 4 x 6 1/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001380754CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4011
Subject
Women's suffrage--California--San Francisco
Voting--California--San Francisco
Women--Clothing & dress
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Group portraits
Place
California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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