Jessica Henderson, activist
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Jessica Henderson (far left) and other suffragists hold up protest sign outside of the Boston jail where they were incarcerated after protesting President Wilson in 1919
J. Henderson featured in 1920 book "Jailed for Freedom" (top row)
Boston Globe article about a suffragist parade in Boston - 1914
Boston Globe article regarding the efforts of suffragists, but the sad failure of their efforts - 1915
Boston Post article speaking saying how the Suffragists maybe ending their protests in Washington - 1921
Noted actor Richard Bennett supporting the NWP's ERA efforts, with Jessica D. Henderson (right) and Wilma Henderson (behind Bennett)
Boston Globe article describing the arrest of 22 suffragists for protesting - 1919
Boston Globe article about how 550 suffragists left for Washington DC to protest - 1918
Boston Globe about the great results the suffragists are seeing - 1918
Boston Herald article about how suffragists are being jailed for their protests - 1919
Boston Herald article recapping the suffragist speeches in Arlington - 1912
Short blurb on the arrest of Jessica Henderson and her daughter
List on women jailed for the suffrage cause, including Jessica Henderson
Article about how women in NH will oppose the Senate candidate who was against suffrage
Photo of Mrs. Henderson (on the left) protesting for women's rights
Article talking about how suffragists including Mrs. Henderson were arrested before a parade
Article about suffragists in jail
Photo of all the National Women's party leaders (Henderson behind Agnes Morey, upper left photo)
Article about suffragists demanding women's rights - 1924
Jessica Henderson (far right) mentioned in an article as one of the original suffragist leaders - 1934
Mrs. Henderson mentioned along side Wayland Womens club
Short historical note about efforts of suffragists and the situation for women
Photo of Jessica Henderson (far left) and fellow suffragists outside the White House
Notes taken during Wayland Women's Club meetings in which Mrs. Henderson was involved in
Notes taken during Wayland Women's Club meetings in which Mrs. Henderson was involved in
Notes taken during Wayland Women's Club meetings in which Mrs. Henderson was involved in
Notes taken during Wayland Women's Club meetings in which Mrs. Henderson was involved in
Notes taken during Wayland Women's Club meetings in which Mrs. Henderson was involved in
Notes taken during Wayland Women's Club meetings in which Mrs. Henderson was involved in