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Young stern white woman seated with hands crossed posing by switchboard wearing headphones Pangburn: Telephone Operator
African-American woman in fur coat and hat standing with African-American man in suit and bow tie Josephine and Samuel Pankey
white woman  in green shirt Twila Paris
Candid photo white woman in glasses dress hair bun brushing hair over ear Mary Parler
White woman in glasses using a typewriter Mary Parler
Older white woman in black coat standing next to old white woman in pink holding a blue object Patricia Wright and Edwina Walls Mann
White woman in dress wearing tiara Pattie Thorn
White woman in pink smiling with green car and single-story buildings in the background Paula Montgomery
Young white girl in dress with scarf and book Pearl Pugsley
White woman in floral dress sitting on bench Charline Person
Older white woman with pearl necklace and dress Lily Peter
White woman speaking at podium marked Lily Peter
White woman with short hair talking to old white man with crowd in the background Petty Campaign
White woman smiling in suit standing with white man smiling in suit and glasses Petty in Cabot
Older white woman standing behind the counter in general store Wink Store
White woman with dark hair and necklace Pauline Pfeiffer
White woman in cap and shorts on ladder stool working on Pillars
White woman scientist in blouse, lab coat handles white mouse with white male assistant watching Margaret Pittman
four white women posing in casual clothes Point of Grace
African-American woman with bangs in gold sparkly top and necklace Anita Pointer
Political Equality League Article
Portrait of white woman in dress with hair pulled up Polly Conway
Older white woman in black shirt and long necklace speaking at lectern Margaret Jones Bolsterli
White man with glasses in suit with white female switchboard operators at work Prairie Grove Telephone Company
Town street with brick buildings cars and telephone lines entering second story window of two-story building Prairie Grove Telephone Company Office
Older African-American woman in dress sitting at the base of a column Alice Preston
African-American woman with curly hair and earrings in a dress Florence Price
Pair of white women smiling with Arkansas State Seal on wall behind them Priest and Hudson
White children on W.C.T.U. parade float WCTU Float
White woman smiling in dress next to African-American woman with glasses smiling in dress Pryor and Ashley
White man in suit standing with his arm around white woman's waist Pryors
White man and white woman speaking to African-American women with white men and women behind them Pryors Campaigning
White woman with red hair smiling in green shirt Lee Purcell

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