Women in the 83rd Congress
Identifier
MSS 175 53019
Title
Women in the 83rd Congress
Date
1953
Description
Caption : Washington : Eleven of the twelve women in the 83rd Congress pose for an informal picture during a dinner given in their honor , Jan 3 , by the Women's National Press Club in Washington . They are (Left to Right --- sitting) : Vera Buchanan (D. , Pa.) ; Mrs . John B . Sullivan (D. , Mo.) ; Margaret Chase Smith (R. , Me.) ; Marguerite Stitt Church (R. , I.L) ; Gracie Pfost (D. , Ida.) ; Katherine St . George (R. , N.Y.) . Standing (Rear) Left to Right: Edith Norse Rogers (R. , Mass.) ; Frances P . Bolton (R. , O) ; Ruth Thompson (R. , Mich.) ; Cecil M . Harden (R. , Ind.) ; and Elizabeth Kee (D . W . Va.) . The only woman not present was Rep . Edna F . Kelly (D. , N.Y.) . All of the women are Representatives with the exception of Margaret Chase Smith , who is the only woman senator . United Press Photo .
Creator
Gracie Pfost
Subject
Government officials
Resource type
Image:StillImage
Original Physical format
b/w photo
Digital format
image/jpeg
Contributing Institution
Boise State University Albertsons Library Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Gracie Pfost Collection
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