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.

Laurie Spiegel
Born 1945
Achievements: Arts
2019 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Linda G. Alvarado
Born 1951
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Born 1823
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Fanny Wright
Born 1795
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Betty Ford
Born 1918
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee
Martha Matilda Harper
Born 1857
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Mae Jemison
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Betty Friedan
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Pearl S. Buck
Born 1892
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Martha Wright Griffiths
Born 1912
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Judith L. Pipher
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Maggie Kuhn
Born 1905
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Born 1850
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Elouise Cobell
Born 1945
Achievements: Business
2024 Inductee
St. Katharine Drexel
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Julia Child
Born 1912
Achievements: Arts
2007 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 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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