National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

 

 

Groups welcome!

Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Geraldine Ferraro
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Emily Howell Warner
Born 1939
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Judy Chicago
Born 1939
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Fannie Lou Hamer
Born 1917
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Barbara Hillary
Born 1931
Achievements: Athletics
2020 Inductee
Martha Wright Griffiths
Born 1912
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee
Jacqueline Cochran
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Ida Tarbell
Born 1857
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Born 1959
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Gwendolyn Brooks
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Felice N. Schwartz
Born 1925
Achievements: Business
1998 Inductee
Lorraine Hansberry
Born 1930
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Loretta Ross
Born 1953
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Anne Hutchinson
Born 1591
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Karen DeCrow
Karen DeCrow
Born 1937
Achievements: Government, Humanities
2009 Inductee

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News & Events

National Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Sept. 14, 2019

For Immediate Release: Celebrating Extraordinary Women’s Contributions Seneca Falls, NY: - In celebration of the 100th year anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote in NY, The National Women's Hall of Fame will host a weekend celebrating the achievements of American Women...

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Hall Mourns Bernice “Bunny” Sandler

Bernice Resnick Sandler Dr. Bernice “Bunny” Sandler, the “Godmother of Title IX,” died peacefully at her home in Washington, DC, on Saturday January 5, 2019. She was 90. A high-spirited and highly effective advocate for women’s equality for more than 50 years, Dr....

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