- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Mary Latimer McLendon
- Creator:
- unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1913
- Subject:
- Social Justice
Voting--Georgia--Atlanta
Automobiles--1910-1920
Parades and processions--Georgia--Atlanta
Storefronts
Clothing & dress--1910-1920
Hats--1910-1920
Women--1900-1910
Women--Societies and Clubs
Women--Clothing & dress - People:
- McLendon, Mary Latimer, 1840-1921
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Woman Suffrage - Floats. Floast of the Georgia Woman Civic Suffrage Ass'n in a suffrage Div. of a parade held in Atlanta, Ga - 1913. Mrs. McLendon at the wheel. Mrs. Mary L. McLendon at the wheel. Mrs. Hardin and Mrs. Grossman in rear seat.
View of (front) Mary L. McLendon, (back l-r) women identified as Mrs. Hardin, and Mrs. Grossman in an automobile as advocates of women's suffrage in Atlanta, Georgia.
suffragettes; voting rights; awareness; flowers; parade; shops; Watson's All Bargain Store; Boaz and Weinberg Jewelers; organizations
Mary Latimer McLendon (1840-1921) was a leader in the prohibition and woman suffrage movements in Georgia. In 1894, she founded the Atlanta chapter of Georgia Women's Suffrage Association. By 1896 she was president of the state organization, serving in that capacity until 1899 and then from 1906 until her death in 1921. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.513.001
ahc170513001a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/1065
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
