National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

 

The National Women’s Hall of Fame will be OPEN July 5th from 1 – 6 pm and CLOSED July 5th.

Beatrice A. Hicks
Born 1919
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Felice N. Schwartz
Born 1925
Achievements: Business
1998 Inductee
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Born 1906
Achievements: Arts, Science
1996 Inductee
Katherine Siva Saubel
Born 1920
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born 1811
Achievements: Arts
1986 Inductee
Donna E. Shalala
Born 1941
Achievements: Education, Government
2011 Inductee
Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Anne Dallas Dudley
Born 1876
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Born 1959
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Emily Blackwell
Born 1826
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Ella Fitzgerald
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1995 Inductee
Carrie Chapman Catt
Born 1859
Achievements: Humanities
1982 Inductee
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Born 1842
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Clare Boothe Luce
Born 1903
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Catherine East
Born 1916
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Mary Barret Dyer
Born 1611
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Elizabeth Blackwell
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Alice Evans
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Born 1926
Achievements: Science
2007 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Bessie Smith
Born c.1894
Achievements: Arts
1984 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee

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