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NVWT Pomeroy Marker Installed in Las Cruces, NM

By May 10, 2021 No Comments

The Woman’s Improvement Association NVWT Pomeroy marker was installed in Pioneer Women’s Park in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on March 22, 2021. The League of Women Voters of Southern New Mexico were the push behind this marker being installed.

The marker text reads:

WOMEN’S IMPROVEMENT ASSN

EST. THE PARK 1898. SENT 1917

TELEGRAM TO PRESIDENT WILSON

ADVOCATING PASSAGE OF

WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT

News coverage and Event Flyer:

Pioneer Women’s Park displays National Votes for Women trail marker

Newsmakers 1309 – “Votes For Women” Trail Marker, Eileen VanWie & Rebecca Courtney

Event Flyer