Tag Archives: MS-146

The Centennial of Women’s Suffrage in the Miami Valley

Posted on February 14, 2020 by billstolz

On August 18, 1920, women gained the right to vote with the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of this historic event SC&A will be highlighting the Suffrage Movement in the Miami … Continue reading →

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Women’s Suffrage Cemetery Tour

Posted on May 8, 2018 by scastudent

Emily Reth is a graduate of the Wright State University Public History program and completed her capstone project with SC&A in the spring of 2018. Look for some of the suffragists’ graves at Woodland Cemetery! Woodland currently holds a variety … Continue reading →

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“Eat baked potatoes freely” & other Dietary Advice from 1917

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Lisa Rickey

We have many extraordinary, unique items here in Special Collections & Archives, some of which are widely and universally recognized as great treasures for researchers. But we also have many interesting items that, while they may not document the great achievements of mankind, … Continue reading →

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