Visual materials from the Blackwell family papers

LC control no.	2001696354
Type of material	Photograph, Print, or Drawing (Part of Collection)
Main title	Visual materials from the Blackwell family papers [graphic].
Published/Created	1840-ca. 1935, bulk 1890-1925.
Related names	Park, Maud Wood, 1871-1955. » More like this Morrisson, Mary Foulke. » More like this
Description	171 items (chiefly lantern slides and photographic prints) ; 28 x 23 cm. or smaller.
Organized/Arranged	Arranged into two subdivisions: LOT 13267-1 (photocopy surrogates of original b&w and hand-colored lantern slides in filing series LC-B633) and LOT 13267-2 (photographic prints and collotype).
Rights advisory	Rights status of individual images not evaluated. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions ...," <http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html>
Access advisory	Original lantern slides, daguerreotype, and negatives are available through photographic surrogates in this LOT. A color photocopy surrogate of a portrait button of Lucy Stone is provided in LOT 13267-2 in lieu of the original. Original lantern slide boxes and the original portrait button are housed in the Prints & Photographs Division Supplementary Archives (call number: Suppl. Archives-- Blackwell family papers).
Summary	LOT 13267-1 is comprised of photocopies of original lantern slides illustrating events in the women's suffrage movement, ca. 1859-1928. The first thirty-seven reproductions (lantern slides LC-B633-1 to LC-B633-37) show images used by Mary Foulke Morrisson and Maud Wood Park in speeches delivered Jan.9, 1939 in recognition of the eightieth birthday of Carrie Chapman Catt. Photocopies of the speeches and corresponding lantern slide caption lists are included in the LOT. These images include portraits of Catt as a child and young adult; portraits of her parents Lucius and Maria Lane; Catt and others attending meetings of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and the International Woman Suffrage Alliance; suffrage parades and pageants. One slide shows Catt with board members of the National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War. Additional photocopies (lantern slide numbers LC-B633-38 to LC-B633-75) depict suffragists Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Maud Wood Park, Julia Ward Howe, and Catherine Breshkovsky, suffrage meetings, hearings, and parades. LOT 13267-2 is comprised of portrait photographs of members of the Blackwell family: women's suffrage leader Alice Blackwell; her parents Henry Blackwell and Lucy Stone, abolitionists and advocates of women's rights; Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, Alice's aunt, first woman to receive an academic medical degree and activist for women in the medical profession; and Hannah Lane Blackwell, matriarch of the family; also, one portrait of Lucy Stone designed to be worn as a button and one photograph of Lucy Stone's birthplace in West Brookfield, Mass. Also includes portraits of others related to or involved in the fight for women's suffrage; officers and members of the National American Women's Suffrage Association and the National League of Women Voters; snapshots of women marching in a suffrage parade, New York City, Oct. 17, 1917. Other suffrage activities depicted include Judge Florence Allen and Bertha A. Miller on a 1913 pilgrimage march from New York to Washington, D.C.; Florence Allen, Elizabeth J. Hauser and Greta Coleman checking and sorting suffrage petitions in Ohio, 1914; Speaker of the House Frederick Huntington Gillett signing the Suffrage Bill, June 5, 1919.
Notes	LOT 13267-2 includes some copy prints made by the LC Photoduplication Service from original film and glass negatives in filing series LC-B613, LC-B614, LC-B622, LC-B623, and LC-B634. Photographs in LOT 13267-2 are credited to various commercial photographers, including Underwood & Underwood, Washington, D.C.; Elmer Chickering, Boston, Mass.; Harris & Ewing; Notman Photo Co., Boston, Mass.; and Bachrach. LOT title devised by Library staff. Forms part of: Blackwell family papers.
Indexes	Finding aid for LOT 13267-2 listing names of people depicted in portraits is available in the Prints & Photographs Reading Room (filed under call number). Also available online <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/eadpnp.pp002008>
Acquisition source	Transfer; Manuscript Division (Blackwell family papers); 1968 (DLC/PP-1968:005). Transfer; Manuscript Division (Blackwell family papers); 1985 (DLC/PP-1985:108).
Collection	Blackwell family papers (DLC)mm 78012880 » More like this
Subjects	Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947. » More like this Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950. » More like this Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910. » More like this Blackwell family. » More like this Blackwell, Henry Browne, 1825-1909. » More like this Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893. » More like this Breshko-Breshkovskai︠a︡, Ekaterina Konstantinovna, 1844-1934 » More like this National American Woman Suffrage Association--People--1900-1920. » More like this National League of Women Voters (U.S.)--People--1920-1940. » More like this International Woman Suffrage Alliance--People--1920-1940. » More like this Women's suffrage--1880-1930. » More like this Suffragists--1840-1930. » More like this Parades & processions--United States--1910-1930. » More like this Meetings--United States--1890-1930. » More like this Women--Organizations--1890-1930. » More like this Women--Political activity--1890-1930. » More like this
Form/Genre	Portrait photographs--1840-1940. » More like this Buttons (Information artifacts)--1920-1930. » More like this Group portraits--1880-1940. » More like this Lantern slides--1880-1940. » More like this Collotypes--1880-1940. » More like this Film negatives--1890-1940. » More like this Glass negatives--1890-1900. » More like this Gelatin silver prints--1890-1940. » More like this Lectures--1930-1940. » More like this
LC classification	LOT 13267
Other system no.	(DLC)12386030 (DLC) 2001696354
Geographic area code	n-us---
Repository	Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu
Links	Finding aid: <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/eadpnp.pp002008>