Suffragist March – 500 Festival Parade

Indianapolis Propylaeum 1410 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, United States

Don your sash, grab some friends, and march with us to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment at the IPL 500 Festival Parade! The Indianapolis Propylaeum is commemorating the suffrage centennial by gathering able-bodied people together to recreate the marches that helped to get women the right to vote. For … Continue reading "Suffragist March – 500 Festival Parade"

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

South Whitley Community Public Library 201 E Front Street, South Whitley, 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 … Continue reading "Securing the Vote: Women’s Suffrage in Indiana Traveling Exhibit"

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Have We Come a Long Way, Baby? featuring Laura Merrifield Wilson

Valparaiso Public Library 103 Jefferson Street, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Laura Merrifield Wilson will be delivering her talk, “Have We Come a Long Way, Baby?” as we discuss the importance of women’s suffrage as it meets its centennial.

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History Happy Hour: Equal Rights Amendment

Online

Free. Space is limited to first 300 registrants. Reserve your space at indianahistory.org. Registration for this event will close two hours before the program. Stay connected with the stories of your state while you’re stuck at home. Bring your own beverage and join us for a series of informal conversations with some of Indiana’s most interesting … Continue reading "History Happy Hour: Equal Rights Amendment"

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From Seneca Falls to Seymour and South Bend

Riverview Event Center 421 W. Canal St, Peru, IN, United States

Mapping Indiana’s Suffrage History featuring Melissa Gentry Ms. Gentry’s multimedia story-maps depict some of the people and places connected to the history of women’s suffrage. Complete with ups, downs, sometimes dramatic and “less than ladylike” but always colorful individuals and events, her talk incorporates historic photographs, correspondence, diaries, club minutes, oral histories, movies, newspapers, music, … Continue reading "From Seneca Falls to Seymour and South Bend"

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