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First Female Senate Pages, 1971


First Female Pages: Paulette Desell and Ellen McConnell
Two of the Senate's first female pages, Ellen McConnell (center) and Paulette Desell (right) with sponsorting senators (left to right) Charles Percy (R-IL) and Jacob Javits (R-NY)
credit: U.S. Senate Historical Office