Tag Archives: suffrage movement

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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“In the Archives” Video Project

Posted on November 5, 2019 by billstolz

This year Special Collections & Archives (SC&A) has been very fortunate to collaborate with students from Wright State University’s New Media Incubator to create a video series on Miami Valley history using our archival collections. The project would not have happened … Continue reading →

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To Vote But Not to Drink

Posted on March 20, 2012 by lynda

MS-147: The Papers of Martha McClellan Brown and Rev. William Kennedy Brown highlight the life and work of Martha McClellan Brown. As an organizer, editor, and popular platform speaker, Martha McClellan Brown was a prominent and important figure in the … Continue reading →

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