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June 6, 2023

COLLEEN SHOGAN NAMED 11TH ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES AND FIRST WOMAN TO LEAD THE AGENCY

https://www.archivesfoundation.org/news/dr-colleen-shogan-confirmed-as-archivst/
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June 6, 2023

Bethune-Cookman University Installs 2nd NVWT Marker

A NVWT marker was installed honoring Frances R. Keyser on the campus of Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach. The marker was installed alongside school founder Dr. Mary Bethune's Trail marker…
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June 1, 2023

Women’s suffrage advocate honored in Billings

https://news.yahoo.com/womens-suffrage-advocate-honored-billings-005931659.html
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May 23, 2023

Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with NCWHS

Our National Votes for Women Trail currently has a number of sites, buildings, and persons identified as being AAPI and AAPI-related. Be sure to check out the Trail to learn more…
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May 23, 2023

Update: Bethlehem Steel Munitions Workers NVWT Marker Now Installed

In New Castle, DE, the NVWT marker is now installed in its permanent position along a walking/biking trail adjoining the Delaware River. The marker honors the working-class munitions workers at…
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May 9, 2023

Pensacola (FL) Equal Suffrage League NVWT Marker Dedicated

To celebrate the centennial of the passing of the 19th Amendment, the National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) and the University of West Florida Historic Trust unveiled the first…
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April 25, 2023

Joseph Hanover NVWT marker unveiled in Memphis

It was a fun event on November 18, 2022, for the Joseph Hanover marker unveiling in Memphis, TN.   (Images: https://tnwomansuffrageheritagetrail.com/gallery/) The event was mentioned in The Commercial Appeal the morning of the event…
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April 14, 2023

Celebrate Local History and Beautify Your Community – National Historic Marker Day 4/28/23

People everywhere enjoy historic markers, from roadsides and parks to historic sites or even their own neighborhoods. According to The Historical Marker Database, there’s more than 172,000 markers in the…
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April 11, 2023

League of Women Voters of North Carolina unveil NVWT marker and monument for Gertrude Weil

On October 2, 2023, in Greensboro, NC, the League of Women Voters of North Carolina unveiled a NVWT marker and a monument for Gertrude Weil, the Goldsboro suffragist who founded the organization. Media: Historical marker and…
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March 31, 2023

NYT Article – Smithsonian’s Museum of American Women Names Its Founding Director

Smithsonian’s Museum of American Women Names Its Founding Director - Nancy Yao will lead the museum as it prepares to select an architect and finalize a location on the National…
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March 31, 2023

Palm Beach County Equal Suffrage League gets a NVWT Marker

In November 2022, a marker honoring the Palm Beach County Equal Suffrage League was installed. (Image: Friederike Mittner) (Image: Friederike Mittner) Submitted by Killian ODonnell, Florida State Coordinator, NVWT
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March 14, 2023

Virgina Minor honored in Missouri with NVWT marker

A marker honoring Virginia Minor was dedication in St. Louis, MO, on October 15, 2022. The young lady in the navy dress (above) read a biographical sketch of Virginia written…
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March 7, 2023

Randolph College in VA honors Professor Nellie Powell and students with NVWT marker

On September 7, 2022, Randolph College, in Lynchburg, Virginia, enthusiastically installed a Pomeroy marker honoring English Professor Nellie Powell and the students of the former Randolph-Macon Woman’s College for creating…
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February 28, 2023

Alice Scott Abbott honored with NVWT marker in Florida

Flagler County Historical Society and AAUW St. Augustine branch held a dedication ceremony on August 27, 2022, honoring Alice Scott Abbott. Images are courtesy of the Flagler County Historical Society…
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February 17, 2023

Belle da Costa Greene: a Librarian’s Legacy Virtual Event March 29

Presented by Erica Ciallela, NCWHS Board of Directors and the Belle da Costa Greene Fellow at the Morgan Library & Museum The Personal Librarian, by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher…
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February 2, 2023

Equal Suffrage League receives NVWT plaque in Brooklyn, NY

The Equal Suffrage League historic plaque dedication was held Saturday, October 15, 2022. The event took place in the Cuyler Gore Park, in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. The weather…
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