The Whole System of the Present Must Be Overturned: A Press Photo of Irene M. Smith, Spiritualist Socialist Candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles, 1919

Smith, Irene M.

Irene M. Smith was a Socialist candidate for Los Angeles City Council in 1915. Smith received over 7,000 votes, but did not win a seat. Four years later she ran for LA Mayor, again as a Socialist. Newspaper articles about her 1919 candid...

Irene M. Smith's Campaign for Mayor, 1919

Hester T. Griffith's Campaign for School Board, 1915

Mary A. Woods' Campaign for State House of Representatives, 1916