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Woman Suffrage Pageant Featured "Columbia"

NAWSA Suffrage Parade, Washington, DC, March 3, 1913

Dressed as "Columbia," actress Hedwig Reicher led an allegorical pageant that also included women dressed as Justice, Charity, Liberty, Peace, and Hope.
March 3, 1913: Suffrage Pageant with Columbia summoning Charity, Liberty, Peace, and Hope

March 3, 1913: Suffrage Pageant with Columbia summoning Charity, Liberty, Peace, and Hope

Courtesy US Library of Congress

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