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German actress Hedwig Reicher wearing costume of “Columbia” in front of the Treasury Building, 1913

Tableau presented by the Women’s Suffrage Association on the Treasury steps, 1913

An "Anti" (the term used for those against suffrage) film from 1912 portraying suffragists dressed as men and gambling. The implication was that if women got the right to vote they would become manly and, further, emasculate men. There was a fear…