National Women’s Hall of Fame
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(Closed Sunday and Monday)
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The National Women’s Hall of Fame will be OPEN July 5th from 1 – 6 pm and CLOSED July 5th.
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Inductee, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Published in New York Times
In the spirit of the Hall’s Oral History Project is an essay adapted from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s (inducted 2002) forthcoming memoir “My own words.” Her essay offers good reminder of how...
Oral History: Voices of Great Women Podcasts are Now Available
With support from a Museums for America grant from the the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the National Women’s Hall of Fame is working with living inductees to collect the stories and...
NWHF Board Member Writes on Gender Pay-Gap and Inequality
http://www.hws.edu/dailyupdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=19755
War Horse Brewing Releases “Inspiring Ale”—Portion of Proceeds to Benefit the National Women’s Hall of Fame
Geneva, NY, 8/6/2016 — War Horse Brewing Company at Three Brothers Wineries & Estates has collaborated with the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls to create their “Inspiring Ale,”...
NWHF Featured in Media Coverage of Seneca Falls
The recent Democratic Party presidential nomination of 2005 inductee Hillary Clinton, has brought Seneca Falls and the National Women's Hall of Fame into both the local and national media...
NWHF Curator and Educator Speaking in Chicago
NWHF Curator and Educator Abigail Glogower will be in Chicago this week presenting at a pre-conference meeting of the International Federation of Library Associations and...
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News & Events
Building benches to benefit the Hall
By Hammerstone School Did you know that the historic town of Seneca Falls, NY is just up the road from Hammerstone? This is where the first Women’s Rights Convention was held, an effort which ultimately led to the winning of women’s suffrage. While women have gained...
CONFLUENCE: 1844 meets 2017
By Betty M. Bayer on June 26, 2017, Finger Lakes Times Confluence: a word concerned with things — places, people, ideas — flowing together may be the most apt word to describe the National Women’s Hall of Fame’s rehabilitation of the 1844 Seneca Knitting Mill as its...
Memories, emotions surface as demolition of Seneca Knitting Mill office building begins
By David L. Shaw on June 1, 2017, Finger Lakes Times SENECA FALLS — As workers were getting ready to begin demolishing buildings around the former Seneca Knitting Mill Tuesday, Anne Marrapese Kaye of Seneca Falls paid an emotional visit to the site. Camera in hand,...
Walls coming down at former Seneca Knitting Mill
By David L. Shaw on May 29, 2017, Finger Lakes Times SENECA FALLS — Demolition of former Seneca Knitting Mill structures on both sides of the limestone building that will be the new home of the National Women’s Hall of Fame is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday. Crews from...
HWS Artists Donate to National Women’s Hall of Fame Auction
By Hobart and William Smith Colleges on May 5th, 2017 Regional artists and craftspeople, including several HWS faculty members, will be featured in “A SmART Event,” an art auction to benefit the National Women’s Hall of Fame. The event, which will be held at Artisan...