Feminists for Nursing
The Civil War and developments in the 19th Century made it possible for a new profession to open to women: nursing. Susan B. Anthony and other early feminists (they did...Continue reading Feminists for Nursing
The Civil War and developments in the 19th Century made it possible for a new profession to open to women: nursing. Susan B. Anthony and other early feminists (they did...Continue reading Feminists for Nursing
Barbara Weisberg will present on her book, Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York. The book describes a case from 1862, in which Mary Strong stunned her husband, Peter, by...Continue reading Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York
We are planning another exciting Susan B Anthony Birthday Celebration! Save the date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Rochester Riverside Convention Center Watch for more details as the date approaches!
On May 13, Kenneth Frederick, PhD, returns to the podium to share another fascinating program about another one of Rochester's influential women. To register to attend in person or virtually,...Continue reading “Kate Gleason, Rochester’s Renaissance Woman”
Our June 2026 lecture will be presented by Taylor Phillips, Museum Educator, National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House. To register to attend in person or virtually, visit our Guest...Continue reading “Fighting for Equality: World War I and American Women’s Struggle for Suffrage”