That's Mrs. John Sherwin Crosby (the former Nellie Fassett), founder and president of the Women's Democratic Club of New York City, president of the Woman's National Democratic League--she gave a victory breakfast at the Waldorf-Astoria to congratulate the incoming first lady, Mrs. Wilson, and her daughters.
uic.edu/orgs/cwluherstory/jofreeman/polhistor y/1912.htm
And Mrs. Steven Beckwith Ayres (that spelling), also a leader of women supporters of the Democratic Party in NYC. Her husband was a congressman from the Bronx:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_B._Ayres
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Mrs. Crosby and Mrs. Ayres (LOC)
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