Mabel Vernon
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Mabel Vernon was an American suffragist, pacifist, and a national leader in the United States suffrage movement. She was a Quaker and a member of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Vern
Vernon c. 1917
Mabel Vernon addressing an all-male crowd in Washington, D.C. in 1916.
Underwood & Underwood Studios, New York City/LOC cph.3c11667. Miss Mabel Vernon, National Executive Secretary of the National Woman's party, and Miss Mary Moss Wellborn, 1928
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Lucy Burns
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Lucy Burns was an American suffragist and women's rights advocate. She was a passionate activist in the United States and the United Kingdom, who joined the militant suffragettes. Burns was a close fr
Mabel Vernon
…Vernon was one of the principal members of the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage (CUWS) alongside Olympia Brown, Inez Milholland, Crystal Eastman, Lucy Burns, and Alice Paul, and helped to organize the Silent Sentinels protests that involved daily picketing of Woodrow Wilson's White House. Mabel Vernon was…
Burns in 1913
Suffragette being force fed in prison
Lucy Burns working with the Congressional Union
Burns in Occoquan Workhouse, Washington, D.C.