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19 de may. de 2012 · • Alva Belmont's coffin being carried into St. Hubert's Chapel at Woodlawn Cemetery, New York. 1933 Jan. Women of Protest: Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Images of the Belmont Memorial Chapel at Woodlawn Cemetery by Walking Off the Big Apple from May 17, 2012.
30 de jul. de 2014 · Ferret Research, Inc. P.O. Box 9145, Waukegan IL 60079. Alva Belmont’s 1914 Conference of Great Women. A friendly gathering of women of note whose work lies in different fields, but who feel the same big purpose inspiring them all. As I read old newspaper and magazine articles about historic women, I am always curious about who knew whom.
Born Alva Erskine (or Ertskin) Smith on January 17, 1853, in Mobile, Alabama; died on January 26, 1933, in Paris, France; educated in France; married William Kissam Vanderbilt I (1849–1920), in 1875 (divorced 1895); married Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont (d. 1908), in January 1896; children: (first marriage) Consuelo Vanderbilt (1877–1964 ...
Alva Belmont. Benefactor for the Woman Suffrage Movement. Often referred to as “Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont" in suffrage literature, wealthy New Yorker Alva Belmont was the most important financial benefactor among the leaders of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CU) and its successor organization, the National Woman's Party (NWP).
Alva E. Smith Belmont (Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont), an American philanthropist and woman suffrage leader, born in Mobile, Ala., daughter of Murray Forbes and Phoebe Ann Smith. She was educated in France, and in 1874 was married to William K. Vanderbilt. In 1896 she became the wife of Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont, who died in 1908. Mrs.
27 de ene. de 2020 · Alva Belmont used her wealth to support the women’s suffrage movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Belmont was born in Alabama in 1853. Her father was a cotton merchant; her mother, the daughter of a U.S. Congressman. During the Civil War, her family lived in Europe, and she attended boarding school in Paris.
The Belmont-Paul House in Washington D. C (formerly the Sewall House) was donated by Alva Belmont to serve as headquarters of the National Woman’s Party after passage of the 19th Amendment. It was designated as the “Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument” by President Obama in 2016. Library of Congress Class Conscious
