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Map of the Concrest Development in East Rochester, NY. Kate Gleason was instrumental in the creation of the housing development, which aimed to provide afforable housing to the working class. The development included 55 houses built between 1919 and…

Rochester's history is well-tied to the garment industry which brought long hours and unsafe conditions to its workers. Immigrant garment worker Ida Breiman joined a labor strike in an effort to secure better working conditions, shorter hours, and…

Album quilt made for the Reverend Charles Thompson and his wife, Alice, when Rev. Thompson left 2nd Baptist Church in Rochester. 17 names of parishioners.

Salt glazed stoneware jug with cobalt decoration, of the type often used for spiritous liquors.

Susan B. Anthony $1 coins were minted from 1979-1981, and again from 1999-2000. The coin was originally designed with an allegorical image of Lady Liberty, but Congress, the League of Women Voters, the National Organization for Women, and the…

Cartoon, "The Woman Who Dared," by Thomas Wust, Daily Graphic 1, no. 81 (June 5, 1873).

A cartoon of Susan B. Anthony as "Woman Who Dared" (to vote).

Susan B. Anthony Memorial Association: Minutes, printed material, solicitation book related to raising money to erect Anthony Hall on the University of Rochester Prince Street campus.

Susan B. Anthony, to a convention of the Bricklayers’ and Masons’ International Union, held in Rochester, NY, on January 13, 1900

Susan B. Anthony's speech read by Juliee Decker:

"Help women to become enfranchised. Do this that we may be able…

Susan B. Anthony's speech is read by Betty Wolfanger:

"While the nation is buoyant with patriotism, and all hearts are attuned to praise, it is with sorrow we come to strike the one discordant note, on this one-hundredth anniversary of our…

The handwritten letter explains to the editor of the Chicago Tribune that the History of Woman's Suffrage was the most important book for people to read.