Florence Fifer Bohrer congratulated by Gertrude Fifer on her first day in office, January 7, 1925

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Florence Fifer Bohrer congratulated by Gertrude Fifer on her first day in office, January 7, 1925

Description

Senator Florence Fifer Bohrer shakes hands with her mother, former First Lady of Illinois Gertrude Fifer, on the floor of the Illinois Senate chamber on January 7, 1925. Florence's daughter Gertrude Ann Bohrer is standing between them. Florence became Illinois' first female state senator in the election of 1924. January 7th marked her first day in office.

Creator

Risser, A. P. (Alfred P.), 1879-1970

Date

January 7, 1925

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In copyright

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photographs

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Coverage

Springfield, Illinois

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Citation

Risser, A. P. (Alfred P.), 1879-1970, “Florence Fifer Bohrer congratulated by Gertrude Fifer on her first day in office, January 7, 1925,” Exhibits, accessed February 11, 2025, https://onlineexhibits.library.illinoisstate.edu/exhibits/items/show/42.

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