VOTES FOR WOMEN: The Women’s Suffrage Movement in Monroe County

Monroe County History Center 202 E 6th Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

The Monroe County History Center will be commemorating the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution granting women the right to vote with a year-long exhibition in the Deckard Education Room. The exhibit will feature Monroe County women involved in the struggle for suffrage in the context of the State and National suffrage … Continue reading "VOTES FOR WOMEN: The Women’s Suffrage Movement in Monroe County"

Free

Secure the Vote Traveling Exhibit

Notre Dame Law School 1100 Eck Hall of Law, Notre Dame, IN, United States

Please come visit the traveling exhibit at the Notre Dame Law School Kresge Library now through January 24. Parking is available in campus visitor lots. Come to Eck Hall of Law and proceed to the second floor, where you will walk through Eck Commons and proceed to Kresge Law Library. See you soon!

Free

Embassy Theater Voter Rights Film Series

Embassy Theater 125 W. Jefferson, Fort Wayne, IN, United States

A showing of the movie Selma on 1/20 and an opportunity to connect with local organizations who work on voter registration and Get Out the Vote. This includes League of Women Voters, Allen County NAACP, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Fort Wayne Alumnae Chapter and the Embassy Theatre. This is first in a series of films … Continue reading "Embassy Theater Voter Rights Film Series"

Free

Flashes Suffrage Symposium: Celebrating Women

Franklin Central High School 6215 S. Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

With the 7-panel exhibit from the Indiana Women's Suffrage Centennial we have been awarded to display, we will host a panel discussion, refreshments and interactive stations of remarkable women that have contributed to our community.  Included will be a "sash making" station with a white dress on a mannequin and a purple sash on it … Continue reading "Flashes Suffrage Symposium: Celebrating Women"

Free

VOTES FOR WOMEN! Exhibit Reception

Monroe County History Center 202 E 6th Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Join us at the Monroe County History Center for the opening reception of the year-long exhibition commemorating the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution granting women the right to vote. As the kickoff event to our 2020 Suffrage Centennial Programming, Hilary Fleck will give a brief presentation of her ongoing research on … Continue reading "VOTES FOR WOMEN! Exhibit Reception"

Free

Women’s Suffrage and Indiana Webinar

Online

Celebrate the centennial of Women's Suffrage with your students!  This webinar will engage educators with content and activities to connect Indiana to the national narrative. Weather you are a classroom teacher, a troop leader, club sponsor, or parent, this webinar is for you. Registration is required.  If you are unable to view the webinar live … Continue reading "Women’s Suffrage and Indiana Webinar"

Free

Securing the Vote: Women’s Suffrage in Indiana Traveling Exhibit

Butler University Irwin Library 4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Securing the Vote: Women’s Suffrage in Indiana is a new traveling exhibit from the Indiana Historical Society. From the first Indiana Woman’s Rights Convention held in Dublin, Indiana in 1851 to the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, Hoosier women fought hard for over 70 years to gain the right to vote. Securing the … Continue reading "Securing the Vote: Women’s Suffrage in Indiana Traveling Exhibit"

Free

The Suffrage Journey in Indiana

Cass County Government Building 200 Court Park, Logansport, IN, United States

Monday, Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m. the public is invited to join local sororities for the  presentation “The Suffragette Journey in Indiana” by Cynthia Lipken, outreach coordinator for the Indiana University-Kokomo Library.  The Indiana Historical Society's traveling exhibit, "Securing the Vote: Women's Suffrage Movement in Indiana", will be on display Light refreshments will be served. … Continue reading "The Suffrage Journey in Indiana"

Free

Olde Town Daughters of the American Revolution Presentation

Cass County Government Building 200 Court Park, Logansport, IN, United States

The public is invited to an Open House from 5-8 p.m. in the Bicentennial Room of the Cass County Court House, 200 Court Park, Logansport.  At 6 p.m. there will be a program by Claudia Benn which focuses on Cass County Women instrumental in the Suffrage movement followed by a portrayal of Harry T. Burn … Continue reading "Olde Town Daughters of the American Revolution Presentation"

Free

Traveling Exhibit Open House

Cass County Government Building 200 Court Park, Logansport, IN, United States

A public Open House will be held from 1- 4 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2020, in the Bicentennial Room of the Cass County Government Building at 200 Court Park in Logansport.  In addition to the Indiana Historical Society's traveling exhibit, there will be  items from The Ridlen Museum of Political Communications with curator Sue Ridlen … Continue reading "Traveling Exhibit Open House"

Free