This month's post in our suffrage anniversary blog series come from Julia Applegate, Director of the Equitas Health Institute and a long time activist.
We are kicking off our suffrage anniversary blog series this month with a post from Megan Wood, Director of the Cultural Resources Division at the Ohio History Connection.
From October 2019-October 2020, we will be featuring a special guest blogger once a month to commemorate the Suffrage Centennial.
On Sunday, July 7, the United States Women's National Soccer Team won the World Cup. Ohio women, like the USWNT's Rose Lavelle, have been excelling in sports for years.
Formed in 1988, WiM-Ohio’s stated purpose was to “educate members and the public about the mineral resource industry”.
Recently, I’ve been working with a lot of postcards in the Archives & Library. I’ve come across two particular stories that I enjoyed, and I thought they would be worth sharing.
In the fall of 1937, Betty Eicher was enrolled at Ohio State University in a course called English 507. Betty was doing a lot of creative writing. Check out one of her stories!
One of my all-time favorite collections at the Ohio History Connection has been the papers of the Vanguard League.
In 1873 and 1874, American women began a crusade of temperance. Ohio played a large role in this protest of national significance.
