National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

 

 

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Stephanie L. Kwolek
Stephanie L. Kwolek
Born 1923
Achievements: Science
2003 Inductee
Matilda Joslyn Gage
Born 1826
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Janet D. Rowley
Born 1925
Achievements: Science
2017 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Emma Hart Willard
Born 1787
Achievements: Education
2013 Inductee
Chien-Shiung Wu
Born 1912
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Kathrine Switzer
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2011 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Helen LaKelly Hunt
Born 1949
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Nicole Malachowski
Born 1974
Achievements: Government
2019 Inductee
Mary Burnett Talbert
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Mary Edwards Walker
Born 1832
Achievements: Philanthropy, Science
2000 Inductee
Florence Sabin
Born 1871
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born 1811
Achievements: Arts
1986 Inductee
Leontine T.C. Kelly
Born 1920
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Philippa Marrack
Born 1945
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Sojourner Truth
Born c.1797
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Dorothy Height
Born 1912
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee

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Letter from the ED: Taking Time to Absorb Hope

Margaret Sánchez turned off her TV for two days following the National Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. She wanted time to “absorb the hope.”    I can’t imagine a higher compliment for the National Women’s Hall of Fame and its mission. At our core, we exist to...

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Letter from the ED: Uplifting Women’s Voices

This isn’t the start to the “In Her Words” message I intended to write. This week marks my one year anniversary with the National Women’s Hall of Fame and my first draft began with a reflection from last summer.   Then last Friday, I suffered an injury at home. I’ll...

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Letter from the ED: Every month is Women’s History Month

Dear Friends,  March is Women’s History Month. Black History Month (February), Asian American Heritage Month (May), Pride Month (June), Native American Heritage Month (November) are but a few of the other occasions we have to honor people and communities who have been...

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