Six picket-holding women suffragists (sometimes referred to as suffragettes) demonstrate silently outside The White House during President Woodrow Wilson's administration. They are the "Sentinels of Liberty" participating in the women's suffrage movement. Men walk past The White House during the demonstration.
Following successful efforts in the women's suffrage movement in America, women for the first time stand in line to vote in the gubernatorial election of New York City. Barber shop is a voting booth for a election ward. People enter the barber shop to vote. Mr Alfred E Smith the governor elect and his wife, Mrs. Smith, vote together.
Eleanor Holm competes in a swimming championship in 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles. Eleanor and her immediate rival in a backstroke swim race. Crowds cheer as the competitors swim. Eleanor gives a short speech in how happy she is to win the championship.
Clare Boothe Luce a congresswoman and an ambassador addresses a group of press reporters in a press conference in Washington DC.
View of Union Square in New York City. Traffic of cars, trucks and horse carriages on busy street. People walk on street. Tram drives past people on street. Bus on which is written 'Broadway' drives on street in Union Square.
View of a busy street in Washington DC. U.S. Capitol in background. Cars and trams or trolleys on road. View of the White House. Pond in front of it. Dirt road turn around at White House entrace. Men and children in a hall of The White house. Lit chandeliers hang from ceiling.
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