Keywords: Washington crowd mobs the White House Pickets. An indignant crowd of real Americans . . . - NARA - 533780.tif Scope and content Full caption reads as follows Washington crowd mobs the White House Pickets An indignant crowd of real Americans almost did serious damage to the women suffrage pickets in front of the White House on July 14 1917 Although the mob started a riot the police subdued them and arrested the suffragists before they could be harmed In all sixten women pickets were arrested Six more suffragists were arrested on August 18 1917 and upon their refusal to pay 10 fine were sent to Occoquan workhouse General notes 533780 Local identifier 165-WW- 600A 16 War Department 1789 - 09/18/1947 NARA-Author Harris Ewing Photographer 1123803 <br /> Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 1917-07-14 Record group Record Group 165 Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs 1860 - 1952 Record group ARC 494 American Unofficial Collection of World War I Photographs compiled 1917 - 1918 Series ARC 533461 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-165-WW- 600A 16 yes Other versions NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Suffragettes |