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The organizational records of the Boston Women's Heritage Trail are now part of the archive collection at the Arthur & Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America housed at Radcliffe College. On July 17, president of the board of BWHT, Maria D'Itria, and board members Linda … [Read more...] about BWHT Archives Donated to Schlesinger Library

As of December 15, 2022, The Notable Women of Boston mural by Ellen Lanyon is in a new location: The Massachusetts State House. The mural will now reside on the third floor adjacent to the Gallery of the House Chambers. The mural, created in 1980 by artist Ellen Lanyon (1926-2013) to commemorate … [Read more...] about “Notable Women of Boston” Mural Update!

Mayor Menino and his wife Angela were champions of the women and children of Boston. The mayor valued the city's partnership with the Boston Women's Heritage Trail, especially its work in the Boston Public Schools. Over the years, the mayor supported the Trail in ways both large and small. The … [Read more...] about Thank you, Mayor Thomas M. Menino