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Minnesota's first capitol building, built in 1854, c.1860. Saint Paul is the second largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, the county seat of Ramsey County, and the state capital of Minnesota. The origin and growth of the city were spurred by the proximity of Fort Snelling, the first major United States military installation in the area ...
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Mar 10, 2021 · Nellie Griswold Francis (1874-1969) An African American suffragist and Civil Rights pioneer in Minnesota. “Your children will reap the harvest of our solidarity — of our determination to stand together, to fight together, and, if needs be, to die together.”. – Nellie Griswold Francis, from a speech published in The Appeal, May 7, 1921.
Jan 11, 2024 · Hwa Jeong Kim, a member and vice president of the St. Paul City Council, is photographed in an office in St. Paul, Minn., on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Experts who track women in politics said St. Paul, with a population of about 300,000 people, is the first large U.S. city they know of with an all-female city council.
Mar 18, 2022 · Mar 18, 2022 - News. 5 Minnesota women who shaped history. Audrey Kennedy. From left to right, Nellie Stone Johnson, Sarah Burger Stearns and Pat Bellanger. Photos courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society. We're more than halfway through Women's History Month, a time to reflect on the contributions of women who shaped our world.
Dec 20, 2023 · Gale Family Library • Minnesota Historical Society • 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102-1906 • 651-259-3300 Hours and More Information • Email us
Creator: Linda A. Cameron. The Minnesota Woman Suffrage Memorial on the northeast corner of the upper state capitol mall, 2019. Photo by Linda A. Cameron. In the summer of 1994, the League of Women Voters of Minnesota convened a group of thirty women to form the Nineteenth Amendment Celebration Committee.
