Congresswoman Collection

Jeanette Rankin leaving the White House during her first term of office, 1917 (b/w photo)
2920914 Jeanette Rankin leaving the White House during her first term of office, 1917 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jeanette Rankin arriving to be sworn into Congress, 1917 (b/w photo)
2920913 Jeanette Rankin arriving to be sworn into Congress, 1917 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jeanette Rankin, c. 1917 (b/w photo)
2920915 Jeanette Rankin, c.1917 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeannette Pickering Rankin (1880-1973) from Montana was the first woman to serve in the U.S

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (1890-1969). 34th President of the United States. Speaking with Clare Boothe Luce. Photograph, c1955

CLARE BOOTHE LUCE (1903-1987). American playwright, socialite, and congresswoman. Photographed during her congressional campaign in Fairfield County, Connecticut, 1944

JEANNETTE RANKIN (1880-1973). American suffragist, pacifist, and first woman to hold national office. Photographed reading The Suffragist, c1917

MARGARET CHASE SMITH (1897-1995). American legislator. Being sworn in as a representative for the state of Maine, filling the position left by her husband after his death

CONGRESSWOMEN, 1938. Women members of the 75th congress photographed after a luncheon at the Capitol, 4 March 1938. Left to right: Representatives Caroline O Day, Edith Nourse Rogers, Mary T

CONGRESSWOMEN, 1937. Left to right: Hattie Caraway, Senior Senator from Arkansas and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills; Representative Caroline O Day

GERALDINE FERRARO (1935-2011). American politician. Photograph, 1998

JEANNETTE RANKIN (1880-1973). American suffragist, pacifist, and legislator. Miss Rankin photographed in June 1932 before leaving on a speaking tour in support of the peace planks of the Democratic

JEANNETTE RANKIN (1880-1973). American suffragist, pacifist, and legislator. Photograph, c1917

American politician, looking at a list of numbers posted on a wall. Photograph, 1965
SHIRLEY CHISHOLM (1924-2005). American politician, looking at a list of numbers posted on a wall. Photograph, 1965

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"Trailblazing Congresswomen: Pioneering the Path to Progress" Jeanette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress, leaves the White House during her groundbreaking first term in 1917. In 1917, Jeanette Rankin arrives at Congress to be sworn in, marking a historic moment for women's representation in government. A captivating portrait of Jeanette Rankin captures her determination and resilience as she serves as a congresswoman around 1917. Vocalist James Ingram serenades from beneath the space shuttle Endeavour during an awe-inspiring event attended by U. S. Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX). U. S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) shares a child's drawing while showcasing her dedication to fostering creativity and engaging with young minds. U. S Representative Donna Edwards (D-Md. ) captivates the audience at NASA Future Forum, highlighting the importance of innovation and collaboration for our nation's future. President Barack Obama exits Air Force One alongside Representative Suzanne M. , emphasizing their shared commitment to serving the American people. U. S Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz. ) engages in a heartfelt conversation with retired astronaut Lt. Gen. , exemplifying her passion for space exploration and advocacy for scientific progress. NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden addresses an attentive crowd while being joined by U. S Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz. ), underscoring their joint efforts towards advancing aerospace technology and research. The Congressional Black Caucus joins forces with space shuttle crew STS-129 for an iconic photo capturing their collective dedication to diversity and inclusion within NASA's mission. U. S Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL), Apollo 11 Command Module Pilot Michael Collins, and other esteemed guests gather together underlining their unwavering support for America's space program.