This is the man who tells his wife that “woman’s place is in the home”

Subject(s): Adultery, Hats, Man-woman relationships, Men--Social life and customs, Seduction, Sex role--Attitudes, Women--Social life and customs, Women's clothing

A woman wearing a large hat and a red dress sits at a table in a nightclub with a man who is holding her hand across the table.

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1912-05-29

Creator(s)

Hill, W. E. (William Ely), 1887-1962

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Page Count

1

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Cartoon

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

This is the man who tells his wife that “woman’s place is in the home”. [May 29, 1912]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285592. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hill, W. E. (William Ely), 1887-1962. This is the man who tells his wife that “woman’s place is in the home”. [29 May. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285592.

APA:

Hill, W. E. (William Ely), 1887-1962., [1912, May 29]. This is the man who tells his wife that “woman’s place is in the home”.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285592.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.

APA:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.