Mrs. James B. Longstreet, Widow of Confederate General, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

Mrs. James B. Longstreet, Widow of Confederate General, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

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Mrs. James B. Longstreet, Widow of Confederate General, 1913. Helen Dortch Longstreet campaigned for women to be made eligible for the position of State Librarian. This was the first successful movement in the state of Georgia towards breaking down the prejudice against women holding high political positions.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Harris & Ewing, attributed to: American: Photographer, photography company, photography studio
Subject
  1. Helen Dortch Longstreet: American: social advocate, librarian, reporter, editor, publisher, and business manager
People Related
  1. Martha Ewing: American: Photographer
  2. George W. Harris: British; American: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Glass negatives.
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States District of Columbia Washington

  1. 38 53 00 N , 077 02 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6793x9053
File Size : 60,056kb


Aliases

  1. 2016864642
  1. 1010018453
  1. 2-943-604
  1. 2016864642
  1. 2943604

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