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Women's Suffrage Parade of 1912
Date:
Thu, Sep 13, 2012
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Type:
Adult Programs
"When 5,000 Women Marched in Columbus for the Right to Vote"
Hear about the 1912 Columbus women’s suffrage parade with Leslie Blankenship, who portrays the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association’s Belle Coit Kelton.
Learn how Ohio women campaigned for their rights during an election year 100 years ago, contributing to the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920.
NOTE: Parade chair Edna Stone was a Grandview resident!
Learn how Ohio women campaigned for their rights during an election year 100 years ago, contributing to the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920.
NOTE: Parade chair Edna Stone was a Grandview resident!
Image: Columbus Citizen frontpage, August 27, 1912.

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