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Past Events

Slaving for Others’ Wants: Women in Domestic Service in 19th century Boston and New England

Thursday, October 26 7PM Brighton Allston Congregational Church 404 Washington Street Brighton A talk by Professor Carolyn Maibor presenting the servants writing in their own voices Presented by the Brighton-Allston Historical Society … [Read more...] about Slaving for Others’ Wants: Women in Domestic Service in 19th century Boston and New England

The Women of Brook Farm

Saturday, November 18, 2017 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library, 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA Georgiana Bruce Kirby Come meet Margaret Fuller, Elizabeth Peabody, Georgiana Bruce Kirby, Amelia Russell ("Mistress of the Revels") and other remarkable … [Read more...] about The Women of Brook Farm

Sargent’s Women: Four Lives Behind the Canvas

  Wednesday, September 27 6:00 - 7:00 PM Pre-talk reception at 5:30pm. Author: Donna Lucey, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Massachusetts Historical Society 1154 Boylston Street Boston  $10 registration fee per person. For more information and to register … [Read more...] about Sargent’s Women: Four Lives Behind the Canvas

Women’s Equality Day 2017

Women’s Equality Day Thursday, August 24 Swan Boat Landing,  Boston Public Garden sponsored by Massachusetts Women's Suffrage Celebration Coalition Secretary of State William Galvin, BWHT Board Member Mary Smoyer and Eric Jenkins-Sahlin, great great great grandson of Elizabeth Cady … [Read more...] about Women’s Equality Day 2017

Women’s Suffrage Celebration

Join us at Women’s Equality Day Thursday, August 24, Noon - 1PM at Swan Boat Landing,  Boston Public Garden sponsored by Women's Suffrage Celebration Coalition                             For more details, click here     … [Read more...] about Women’s Suffrage Celebration

Earned: Women in Business and Labor

March 8 - April 2, 2017 An Art Exhibit in Boston City Hall Curated by John Quatrale and Brenda Gael McSweeney Opening Reception Thursday March 16 BU Humphrey Fellowship Program Panel Discussion and Presentation Women in the Workforce: Views from Developing Countries 4 to 5 PM Piedmonte … [Read more...] about Earned: Women in Business and Labor

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Since 1989, the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail (BWHT) has worked to restore women to their rightful place in the history of Boston and in the school curriculum by uncovering, chronicling, and disseminating information about the women who have made lasting contributions to the City of Boston.
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