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.

Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Bertha Holt
Born 1904
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Born 1842
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Mary Harriman Rumsey
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Kathrine Switzer
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2011 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Helen LaKelly Hunt
Born 1949
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Catherine East
Born 1916
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Aretha Franklin
Born 1942
Achievements: Arts
2020 Inductee
Judith Plaskow
Born 1947
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Allie B. Latimer
Born 1931
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Henrietta Szold
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Anna Wessels Williams
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Florence B. Seibert
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1990 Inductee
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Nancy Pelosi
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
2013 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
St. Katharine Drexel
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Lydia Moss Bradley
Born 1816
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Amelia Earhart
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Swanee Hunt
Born 1950
Achievements: Philanthropy
2007 Inductee

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Introducing the 2017 NWHF Inductees

The Honorable Matilda Raffa Cuomo (1931-   ) A dedicated advocate for women, children and families, Matilda Raffa Cuomo has lead state, national and international initiatives that heightened...

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The Hall Mourns Congresswoman Louise Slaughter

1929-2018 Long-time friend and colleague of National Women’s Hall of Fame, Louise Slaughter will long be remembered and honored for her steady and true leadership. In Louise Slaughter we have a woman whose leadership stood on the ground of history while shaping a more...

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