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Elizabeth Kalb, National Dept.--Nat'l Literature Dep't.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL))
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Elizabeth Kalb, National Dept.--Nat'l Literature Dep't.
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English: Half-length portrait of Elizabeth Green Kalb, facing forward, in embroidered v-neck.

Elizabeth Green Kalb of Houston, Texas, was a graduate of Rice Institute, 1916, and a student at the Univ. of Chicago. She won the Carnegie Prize in Texas state intercollegiate oratory contest in 1915. In 1918 she became an active worked for the NWP, taking part in the U.S. Capitol picket. She was arrested during watchfire demonstration January 1919 and sentenced to five days in District Jail. She was in charge of the literature and library dept. of the NWP at the NWP National Headquarters.

Source: Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 363).
Date [ca. 1913-1921]
Medium 1 photograph: print
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Manuscript Division
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  • Call Number Location: National Woman's Party Records, Group I, Container I:153, Folder: Kalb, Elizabeth Green
  • Source Collection Records of the National Woman's Party
Notes Title and information transcribed from item.
Source http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.153001

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