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Ada L. James
circa 1911
Portrait of Ada L. James, who was the first president of the Political Equality League, and a lifelong crusader for social justice causes.
Ada James and Supporters of the Woman Suffrage Movement
1911
Ada James (center) with supporters of the Suffrage movement. Campaign for Woman Suffrage in Wisconsin, ca. 1911-1912.
Ada James with Others
1900
Informal studio portrait of Ada James holding a gun, and her father, David G. James in a hat, with four other people dressed in pioneer-type costumes. A woman at right stands holding a cat, and a m...
Ada James
Quarter-length portrait of the leader of women's suffrage in Wisconsin, Ada James.
Ada James
1906
Quarter-length portrait of activist Ada James at around 30 years of age.
Ada Lois James with Rifle
Ada [& friend] Charlie. Ada is pretending to shoot an apple from the head of her friend Charlie, who is posing kneeling with his arms folded. There is a painted backdrop behind the pair.
