Women in politics

Former President Harry S. Truman (third from right) out and about in Washington D.C. Left to Right: Mr. William Boyle; Mr. Frank McKinney; Mrs. India Edwards, Vice-Chairman, Democratic National Committee; Truman; Mr. Paul Butler, Chairman, Democratic National Committee; and Mrs. Katie Louchheim, Vice Chairman, Democratic National Committee.

United States delegates at the World Health Organization Meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. Left to Right: (front row) Dr. Leonard Scheele, Dr. H. Van Zile Hyde; (second row) Mrs. India Edwards, Dr. Elmer Henderson. All other individuals are unidentified.

Mrs. India Edwards, Vice-Chairman, Democratic National Committee (left); with Mr. William Harlan Hale (center), and Mr. Charles Moffly (right) in Vienna, Austria.

Mrs. India Edwards, Vice-Chairman, Democratic National Committee (second from left), as a guest on the panel of "American Forum of the Air", a radio news program. All others are unidentified.

Mrs. Perle Mesta, Minister to Luxembourg (left); Mrs. India Edwards, Executive Director, Women's Division, Democratic National Convention (center); and Mrs. Georgia Clark, Treasurer of the United States (right), strolling together on the lawn of the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C.

Grace Howe (Mrs. Louis McHenry Howe, left) and Mrs. India Edwards, Executive Director of the Women's Division, Democratic National Committee (right), during the 1948 Presidential campaign.

Mrs. India Edwards, Vice-Chairman, Democratic National Committee, speaking at an unidentified event in California.

Mrs. India Edwards, Executive Director, Women's Division, Democratic National Committee (left); and Mrs. Elinor Heller, National Committeewoman for California (right) at the San Francisco Regional Conference.

The Democratic Women's Day Dinner hosted by Little Rock Democratic Women's Division at the Hotel Marion. Pictured (from left to right): Mrs. Jesse Kirten, Vice-Chairman of Pulaski County (Arkansas) Committee; Governor Sid McMath; Mrs. India Edwards, Executive Director, Women's Division, Democratic National Committee; Miss Pauline Hoeltzel, Little Rock Democratic Women's Division Chairman.

Former President Herbert Hoover (left) listens to Mrs. India Edwards, Associate Director, Women's Division, Democratic National Committee (right), shortly before both of them spoke before the National Reorganization Conference in Washington, D.C.