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Mrs. Nellie van Slingerland, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
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Mrs. Nellie van Slingerland, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Nellie van Slingerland, 1914
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**A Pioneering Spirit: Mrs. Nellie Van Slingerland (1914)**
This striking photograph captures a moment of quiet determination, as Mrs. Nellie van Slingerland stands proudly with the American flag draped across her coat lapel in 1914. A pioneering suffragist and activist, she embodies the spirit of women's rights during an era marked by social change.
A prominent figure in Washington D.C., Mrs. Van Slingerland was a vocal advocate for equal voting rights and education reform. Her unwavering commitment to these causes is reflected in her unassuming yet powerful presence before the camera lens.
The photograph, taken by Bain News Service's renowned photographer George Grantham Bain, showcases not only Mrs. van Slingerland's striking features but also her distinctive style - a testament to the fashion of early 20th-century America. Her hat and coat are elegantly draped around her head and shoulders, framing her face with an air of quiet confidence.
This historic image is more than just a portrait; it represents the unyielding spirit of women like Mrs. van Slingerland who fought tirelessly for their rights in the early 20th century. It serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle for equality and justice, inspiring future generations to continue this vital work.
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