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Mrs. Chester Bolton, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Chester Bolton, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Mrs. Chester Bolton, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Chester Bolton, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Mrs. Chester Bolton, between 1910 and 1920. Possibly a portrait of Frances P. Bolton, first woman elected to Congress from Ohio
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Mrs. Chester Bolton: A Trailblazing Legislator of the Early 20th Century This striking black and white portrait captures the enigmatic presence of Mrs. Chester Bolton, likely taken between 1910 and 1920. The image, created by the renowned Harris & Ewing photographic studio, showcases Mrs. Bolton's confident and poised demeanor. She is dressed in an elegant, high-necked blouse and a voluminous skirt, accessorized with a simple hat and a pair of white gloves. Mrs. Bolton's identity is believed to be Frances Payne Bingham Bolton, who made history as the first woman elected to Congress from the state of Ohio. Her groundbreaking achievement came during a time when women's roles in politics were still largely confined to the background. The setting of the photograph adds to its intrigue, with Mrs. Bolton seated at a well-appointed desk adorned with a glass negative holder and a stack of letters. A telephone sits nearby, symbolizing the burgeoning era of communication technology. The room's decor, with its ornate castle-like wallpaper and elegant furnishings, further emphasizes the subject's refined and sophisticated image. This photograph, taken by the esteemed Harris & Ewing studio, offers a glimpse into the life of a trailblazing legislator and the changing social and political landscape of early 20th century America.
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