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Mrs. Crystal Eastman Benedict by Edmonston, Washington, D.C.
David Bell Edmonston / Adam Cuerden
between circa 1913 and 8 May 1915
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- Photograph
- Museum
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- This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Manuscript Division under the digital ID mnwp.150005. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See…
- Rights
- Public domain, as the museum states it.
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- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Photograph of Crystal Eastman, during the time she was married to Wallace J. Benedict (between 1911–1916). 4 x 6 in. Formal portrait, three-quarter-length, seated, Crystal Eastman Benedict [sic], facing left with upper body and head turned toward camera, wearing square-necked blouse cinched at waist with tasseled-rope belt, watch on left wrist, and necklace. From the records of the National Woman's Party
Caption (insofar as the Library of Congress quotes) follows: "Mrs. Crystal Eastman Benedict [Her name during her brief marriage] of New York is a member of the Executive Committee of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Benedict is a graduate of Vassar College and of the New York Law University. She was secretary of the New York State Commission which investigated the employers'..."
Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 3, no. 19 (May 8, 1915): 6, and The Suffragist, 4, no. 52 (Dec. 23, 1916): 5.
