Harriet May Mills, state suffrage leader, saw the “Spirit of 1776” off on its journey on July 1, 1913
One hundred years ago, the hardy band of suffrage activists were still busy traveling throughout Long Island. It’s difficult to know exactly how many people saw them off from the NYS Woman Suffrage Association at 108 Madison Avenue on July 1st, even though newspaper reports said the event stressed the capacity of the meeting room…
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