Book available that tells the tale of the “Spirit of 1776” wagon
State funds were frozen during the pandemic and this included the basics for placing the “Spirit of 1776” suffrage wagon on permanent exhibit. Help us get to the final goal.
Continue ReadingWatch for the “Spirit of 1776” on State Museum’s permanent exhibition
Yes, a great deal was postponed due to the COVID pandemic. One of these affected us significantly. The “Spirit of 1776” suffrage wagon was on exhibition in the lobby of the state museum during 2020. But alas, the museum was closed and only a few state employees were able to view it. So—we’re waiting for…
Continue ReadingDucks all in a row for the Votes for Women high tea on August 26th!
Prepare to serve tea on August 26th, Women’s Equality Day in the US. A lot of US women are angry about the jail cells we will inhabit in the future based on the current campaigns underway at the Supreme Court and elsewhere.
Continue ReadingEdna Kearns says suffragists can be good mothers too!
A blast from the past showing what suffrage (voting rights activists) were concerned about over 100 years ago. This news article shows how and why.
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August 26th—Women’s Equality Day. Join us in this effort!
News is pouring out of what’s in store for the future. If it results in humans careful about reproduction, don’t worry. The US Supreme Court is busy preparing to issue a report removing another civil right.
Continue ReadingWoodstock, NY Library digitizes local weekly, Woodstock Times
SUNY Press book includes articles in 2017 from Woodstock Times, the weekly paper, by Marguerite Kearns. Digital project completed by Woodstock Library.
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Plan for Marguerite Kearns to speak to your zoom group!
TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER TO CALL We have a toll-free number for you to call to schedule author Marguerite Kearns to speak to your next business meeting and your members about passing family stories to the next generation. You can tell it’s a toll-free phone number because of the 855 prefix followed by the number 553-3666….
Continue ReadingSuffrage Wagon on its way to permanent exhibition
“Spirit of 1776” suffrage campaign wagon used by Edna Kearns in 1913 in New York City and Long Island is on its way to permanent exhibition.
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