1909: The idea of a policewoman

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Mar 25

Written By Wolfgang Wild

"The woman 'Cop' (a dream). A Suffragette posed to illustrate the woman police concept - Cincinnati"

- Original photographic caption

Images: Bain Collection, Library of Congress

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