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d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:womans-rights-convention-at-seneca-falls/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/cb98877ec715d409be3f156e5c225f76.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/cb98877ec715d409be3f156e5c225f76.jpg 1x, /cache/images/8269d6a60dccd69633bc744cf2c9c794.jpg 2x" alt="Woman's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:womans-rights-convention-at-seneca-falls/" class="app-red-text">Woman's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls</a></h3> <p>July 19–20, 1848</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:womens-rights-convention-of-1848-adopts-declaration-of-sentiments/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/5f8acb8b8eb40c41778169cafbb52670.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/5f8acb8b8eb40c41778169cafbb52670.jpg 1x, /cache/images/f515cc04db58a91092bc285df99fb575.jpg 2x" alt="Woman's Rights Convention of 1848 Adopts "Declaration of Sentiments""> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:womens-rights-convention-of-1848-adopts-declaration-of-sentiments/" class="app-red-text">Woman's Rights Convention of 1848 Adopts "Declaration of Sentiments"</a></h3> <p>July 20, 1848</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:1848-womans-rights-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/5f8acb8b8eb40c41778169cafbb52670.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/5f8acb8b8eb40c41778169cafbb52670.jpg 1x, /cache/images/f515cc04db58a91092bc285df99fb575.jpg 2x" alt="Follow-On Woman's Rights Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:1848-womans-rights-convention/" class="app-red-text">Follow-On Woman's Rights Convention</a></h3> <p>August 2, 1848</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:new-york-state-convention-of-the-liberty-league-and-national-reform-party/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/427ae2d2288f0dad676a1a7fc3ddb6d1.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/427ae2d2288f0dad676a1a7fc3ddb6d1.jpg 1x, /cache/images/10a264977676d8eb2bc7aa1b617ab220.jpg 2x" alt="New York State Convention of the Liberty League and National Reform Party"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:new-york-state-convention-of-the-liberty-league-and-national-reform-party/" class="app-red-text">New York State Convention of the Liberty League and National Reform Party</a></h3> <p>September 28, 1848</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:harriet-jacobs-operates-antislavery-reading-room/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/92df74b3d59162c53914acb65bd235d7.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/92df74b3d59162c53914acb65bd235d7.jpg 1x, /cache/images/dcc62e19044c65d592a1b4dfe87488d4.jpg 2x" alt="Antislavery Reading Room Operated by Harriet Jacobs"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:harriet-jacobs-operates-antislavery-reading-room/" class="app-red-text">Antislavery Reading Room Operated by Harriet Jacobs</a></h3> <p>1849</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:fugitive-slave-law-convention-at-cazenovia/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/8744a9a46650f2989b08935a14ec5df8.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/8744a9a46650f2989b08935a14ec5df8.jpg 1x, /cache/images/bbf62bf839869ac1de3d740a302a119f.jpg 2x" alt="Fugitive Slave Law Convention at Cazenovia"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:fugitive-slave-law-convention-at-cazenovia/" class="app-red-text">Fugitive Slave Law Convention at Cazenovia</a></h3> <p>August 21–22, 1850</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:fugitive-slave-law-convention-at-peterboro/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/92df74b3d59162c53914acb65bd235d7.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/92df74b3d59162c53914acb65bd235d7.jpg 1x, /cache/images/dcc62e19044c65d592a1b4dfe87488d4.jpg 2x" alt="Fugitive Slave Law Convention at Peterboro"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:fugitive-slave-law-convention-at-peterboro/" class="app-red-text">Fugitive Slave Law Convention at Peterboro</a></h3> <p>Late August, 1850</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:suffragists-adopt-then-abandon-the-bloomer-costume/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/eecea2a5d5b0fddfd01b34dfa39805d0.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/eecea2a5d5b0fddfd01b34dfa39805d0.jpg 1x, /cache/images/9f926fab6d85f6dcc6c1556cf1e96165.jpg 2x" alt="Suffragists Adopt, Then Abandon the "Bloomer Costume""> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:suffragists-adopt-then-abandon-the-bloomer-costume/" class="app-red-text">Suffragists Adopt, Then Abandon the "Bloomer Costume"</a></h3> <p>1851–1861</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:jerry-rescue/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/8121757293b61327f150a05c456a9afd.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/8121757293b61327f150a05c456a9afd.jpg 1x, /cache/images/2739334abbb901a86b4097f09660f5d1.jpg 2x" alt="The Jerry Rescue"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:jerry-rescue/" class="app-red-text">The Jerry Rescue</a></h3> <p>October 1, 1851</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:frederick-douglass-moves-to-farm-outside-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/5d7e0f6a3ee5f493e60767047ba0908a.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/5d7e0f6a3ee5f493e60767047ba0908a.jpg 1x, /cache/images/f99b5f5ed1ccee281540e24358b00cbe.jpg 2x" alt="Rural Home Occupied by Frederick Douglass"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:frederick-douglass-moves-to-farm-outside-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Rural Home Occupied by Frederick Douglass</a></h3> <p>1852</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:frederick-douglass-gives-fifth-of-july-speech/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/4c6da5e5cb446d771988556d4789be42.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/4c6da5e5cb446d771988556d4789be42.jpg 1x, /cache/images/ae2c8bdd5050bf11a567e629a2b0039f.jpg 2x" alt="Frederick Douglass Gives "Fifth of July" Speech"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:frederick-douglass-gives-fifth-of-july-speech/" class="app-red-text">Frederick Douglass Gives "Fifth of July" Speech</a></h3> <p>July 5, 1852</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:liberty-party-convention-at-canastota/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/1c90446b38a85173367e140a76a1c372.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/1c90446b38a85173367e140a76a1c372.jpg 1x, /cache/images/6db33d7ac433f990b7c1d5fa3c7f1177.jpg 2x" alt="Liberty Party Convention at Canastota"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:liberty-party-convention-at-canastota/" class="app-red-text">Liberty Party Convention at Canastota</a></h3> <p>September 1852</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:national-womans-rights-convention-of-1852/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/5f8acb8b8eb40c41778169cafbb52670.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/5f8acb8b8eb40c41778169cafbb52670.jpg 1x, /cache/images/f515cc04db58a91092bc285df99fb575.jpg 2x" alt="Third National Woman’s Rights Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:national-womans-rights-convention-of-1852/" class="app-red-text">Third National Woman’s Rights Convention</a></h3> <p>September 8–10, 1852</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:1852-national-liberty-party-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/9f1220629feafc0b9a44061a322e7753.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/9f1220629feafc0b9a44061a322e7753.jpg 1x, /cache/images/71fb77ff797c9b815710beda7b0697c5.jpg 2x" alt="National Liberty Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:1852-national-liberty-party-convention/" class="app-red-text">National Liberty Convention</a></h3> <p>September 30, 1852</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:1852-national-liberty-party-convention-1/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/7349f51468e652761d1e2d44f9f2e58d.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/7349f51468e652761d1e2d44f9f2e58d.jpg 1x, /cache/images/6b38c623efdeec84156a09d283825482.jpg 2x" alt="National Liberty Party Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:1852-national-liberty-party-convention-1/" class="app-red-text">National Liberty Party Convention</a></h3> <p>October 2, 1852</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:frederick-douglass-purchases-house-on-hamilton-place/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/5d7e0f6a3ee5f493e60767047ba0908a.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/5d7e0f6a3ee5f493e60767047ba0908a.jpg 1x, /cache/images/f99b5f5ed1ccee281540e24358b00cbe.jpg 2x" alt="Second Urban Home Purchased by Frederick Douglass"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:frederick-douglass-purchases-house-on-hamilton-place/" class="app-red-text">Second Urban Home Purchased by Frederick Douglass</a></h3> <p>1855</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:womans-rights-convention-of-1855-in-penn-yan/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3db156b374410758d8ed716951a51cec.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3db156b374410758d8ed716951a51cec.jpg 1x, /cache/images/659d5e5c5e28f8c6c9b35a5b199e6756.jpg 2x" alt="Woman's Rights Convention in Penn Yan"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:womans-rights-convention-of-1855-in-penn-yan/" class="app-red-text">Woman's Rights Convention in Penn Yan</a></h3> <p>January 10, 1855</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:formation-of-radical-abolition-party/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/7349f51468e652761d1e2d44f9f2e58d.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/7349f51468e652761d1e2d44f9f2e58d.jpg 1x, /cache/images/6b38c623efdeec84156a09d283825482.jpg 2x" alt="Radical Abolition Party Formation"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:formation-of-radical-abolition-party/" class="app-red-text">Radical Abolition Party Formation</a></h3> <p>June 26–28, 1855</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:birth-of-l-frank-baum/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/ea225929db1576ffaace8baa76d38f4b.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/ea225929db1576ffaace8baa76d38f4b.jpg 1x, /cache/images/b4b70674d5a9129d9793356fca1e3c5c.jpg 2x" alt="Birth of L. Frank Baum"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:birth-of-l-frank-baum/" class="app-red-text">Birth of L. Frank Baum</a></h3> <p>May 15, 1856</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:lucy-colman-causes-closing-of-segregated-school/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/e4c74708ad450721273882f1925557ba.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/e4c74708ad450721273882f1925557ba.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a4ddd92497110b8c48d296d7433f87ab.jpg 2x" alt="Segregated School Closing Caused by Lucy Colman"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:lucy-colman-causes-closing-of-segregated-school/" class="app-red-text">Segregated School Closing Caused by Lucy Colman</a></h3> <p>1857</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:national-dress-reform-association-convention-at-canastota/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/646536ecdd6c5616d16dfbafca376988.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/646536ecdd6c5616d16dfbafca376988.jpg 1x, /cache/images/974e0dc2c286da1bb2a1ed12faf5f066.jpg 2x" alt="First National Dress Reform Association Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:national-dress-reform-association-convention-at-canastota/" class="app-red-text">First National Dress Reform Association Convention</a></h3> <p>January 7–8, 1857</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:rochester-antislavery-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/7349f51468e652761d1e2d44f9f2e58d.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/7349f51468e652761d1e2d44f9f2e58d.jpg 1x, /cache/images/6b38c623efdeec84156a09d283825482.jpg 2x" alt="Rochester Antislavery Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:rochester-antislavery-convention/" class="app-red-text">Rochester Antislavery Convention</a></h3> <p>February 13–14, 1857</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-attempts-to-found-a-free-church-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/8ce1ee190dae9601e860e77ef94b8a6e.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/8ce1ee190dae9601e860e77ef94b8a6e.jpg 1x, /cache/images/30efbfaf5aa1ca1ce205214beac01bf3.jpg 2x" alt="Free Church Founding Attempted by Susan B. Anthony"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-attempts-to-found-a-free-church-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Free Church Founding Attempted by Susan B. Anthony</a></h3> <p>1859</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:meeting-of-mourning-and-eulogy-for-john-brown/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/92df74b3d59162c53914acb65bd235d7.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/92df74b3d59162c53914acb65bd235d7.jpg 1x, /cache/images/dcc62e19044c65d592a1b4dfe87488d4.jpg 2x" alt="Meeting of Mourning and Eulogy for John Brown"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:meeting-of-mourning-and-eulogy-for-john-brown/" class="app-red-text">Meeting of Mourning and Eulogy for John Brown</a></h3> <p>December 2, 1859</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:l-frank-baum-early-life-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/ea225929db1576ffaace8baa76d38f4b.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/ea225929db1576ffaace8baa76d38f4b.jpg 1x, /cache/images/b4b70674d5a9129d9793356fca1e3c5c.jpg 2x" alt="Early Life of L. Frank Baum"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:l-frank-baum-early-life-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Early Life of L. Frank Baum</a></h3> <p>1861–1888</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:frederick-douglass-gives-lecture-in-syracuse-advocating-mass-slave-liberation/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/4c6da5e5cb446d771988556d4789be42.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/4c6da5e5cb446d771988556d4789be42.jpg 1x, /cache/images/ae2c8bdd5050bf11a567e629a2b0039f.jpg 2x" alt="Frederick Douglass Gives Lecture in Syracuse Advocating Mass Slave Liberation"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:frederick-douglass-gives-lecture-in-syracuse-advocating-mass-slave-liberation/" class="app-red-text">Frederick Douglass Gives Lecture in Syracuse Advocating Mass Slave Liberation</a></h3> <p>November 14, 1861</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:mary-edwards-walker-addresses-major-party-political-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/f9d5840b2e8b4a37f66d215d5f505f3b.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/f9d5840b2e8b4a37f66d215d5f505f3b.jpg 1x, /cache/images/d44c3e770ec6fb07a878e90eee89a2f1.jpg 2x" alt="Mary Edwards Walker Addresses Major-Party Political Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:mary-edwards-walker-addresses-major-party-political-convention/" class="app-red-text">Mary Edwards Walker Addresses Major-Party Political Convention</a></h3> <p>October 24, 1864</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:final-convention-of-national-dress-reform-association/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/646536ecdd6c5616d16dfbafca376988.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/646536ecdd6c5616d16dfbafca376988.jpg 1x, /cache/images/974e0dc2c286da1bb2a1ed12faf5f066.jpg 2x" alt="Final National Dress Reform Association Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:final-convention-of-national-dress-reform-association/" class="app-red-text">Final National Dress Reform Association Convention</a></h3> <p>June 21, 1865</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:death-of-hezekiah-joslyn/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/f3fabd266d5d70e1e3a7c74961072488.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/f3fabd266d5d70e1e3a7c74961072488.jpg 1x, /cache/images/307f26ae75d530f398c479e34561191a.jpg 2x" alt="Death of Hezekiah Joslyn"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:death-of-hezekiah-joslyn/" class="app-red-text">Death of Hezekiah Joslyn</a></h3> <p>October 30, 1865</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-in-elmira/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/7dabbe671220cb82aff757dd722b5df7.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/7dabbe671220cb82aff757dd722b5df7.jpg 1x, /cache/images/3203877582f409830522aea50260e212.jpg 2x" alt="Mid to Late Life of Mark Twain"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-in-elmira/" class="app-red-text">Mid to Late Life of Mark Twain</a></h3> <p>1867–1910</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-gives-the-american-vandal-lecture-in-elmira/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/e998fb1f64b5ed9badba639fd83c11b9.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/e998fb1f64b5ed9badba639fd83c11b9.jpg 1x, /cache/images/e3dce4dbc4eccc878eb1e43b3fb9ae29.jpg 2x" alt="Mark Twain Gives "The American Vandal" Lecture in Elmira"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-gives-the-american-vandal-lecture-in-elmira/" class="app-red-text">Mark Twain Gives "The American Vandal" Lecture in Elmira</a></h3> <p>November 23, 1868</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-lectures-at-library-hall/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/6fb7b3d21f970a2bbab8c31b48b70666.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/6fb7b3d21f970a2bbab8c31b48b70666.jpg 1x, /cache/images/0782d7265e3f4ed81b13c5c92a7f8753.jpg 2x" alt="Susan B. Anthony Lectures at Library Hall"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-lectures-at-library-hall/" class="app-red-text">Susan B. Anthony Lectures at Library Hall</a></h3> <p>March 26, 1869</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-gives-unknown-lecture-in-hornellsville/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/e998fb1f64b5ed9badba639fd83c11b9.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/e998fb1f64b5ed9badba639fd83c11b9.jpg 1x, /cache/images/e3dce4dbc4eccc878eb1e43b3fb9ae29.jpg 2x" alt="Mark Twain Gives Unknown Lecture in Hornellsville "> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-gives-unknown-lecture-in-hornellsville/" class="app-red-text">Mark Twain Gives Unknown Lecture in Hornellsville </a></h3> <p>January 20, 1870</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-debates-a-local-attorney-on-suffrage/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/db7f46c43d56792761a4f9ffa6c28381.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/db7f46c43d56792761a4f9ffa6c28381.jpg 1x, /cache/images/f95bec2da3c832b3634c5b3fcf4dea63.jpg 2x" alt="Susan B. Anthony Debates a Local Attorney on Suffrage"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-debates-a-local-attorney-on-suffrage/" class="app-red-text">Susan B. Anthony Debates a Local Attorney on Suffrage</a></h3> <p>May 19, 1870</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:balloon-race-witnessed-by-young-l-frank-baum/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/e2dbf9a09db98e008151ebd1b7507588.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/e2dbf9a09db98e008151ebd1b7507588.jpg 1x, /cache/images/266364968e6c1510ebf0d24c83a2fd97.jpg 2x" alt="Balloon Race Witnessed by Young L. Frank Baum"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:balloon-race-witnessed-by-young-l-frank-baum/" class="app-red-text">Balloon Race Witnessed by Young L. Frank Baum</a></h3> <p>September 1871</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-gives-artemus-ward-lecture-in-auburn/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/7dabbe671220cb82aff757dd722b5df7.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/7dabbe671220cb82aff757dd722b5df7.jpg 1x, /cache/images/3203877582f409830522aea50260e212.jpg 2x" alt="Mark Twain Gives "Artemus Ward" Lecture in Auburn"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-gives-artemus-ward-lecture-in-auburn/" class="app-red-text">Mark Twain Gives "Artemus Ward" Lecture in Auburn</a></h3> <p>December 5, 1871</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-gives-artemus-ward-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/7dabbe671220cb82aff757dd722b5df7.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/7dabbe671220cb82aff757dd722b5df7.jpg 1x, /cache/images/3203877582f409830522aea50260e212.jpg 2x" alt="Mark Twain Gives "Artemus Ward" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:mark-twain-gives-artemus-ward-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Mark Twain Gives "Artemus Ward" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>December 6, 1871</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-arrested-for-voting/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/6fb7b3d21f970a2bbab8c31b48b70666.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/6fb7b3d21f970a2bbab8c31b48b70666.jpg 1x, /cache/images/0782d7265e3f4ed81b13c5c92a7f8753.jpg 2x" alt="The Arrest of Susan B. Anthony"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-arrested-for-voting/" class="app-red-text">The Arrest of Susan B. Anthony</a></h3> <p>November 18, 1872</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-tried-for-voting/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/6fb7b3d21f970a2bbab8c31b48b70666.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/6fb7b3d21f970a2bbab8c31b48b70666.jpg 1x, /cache/images/0782d7265e3f4ed81b13c5c92a7f8753.jpg 2x" alt="The Trial of Susan B. Anthony"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-tried-for-voting/" class="app-red-text">The Trial of Susan B. Anthony</a></h3> <p>June 18–20, 1873</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:funeral-of-gerrit-smith/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/f23ab51c8ecaf4c50bf8f510b46c4a92.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/f23ab51c8ecaf4c50bf8f510b46c4a92.jpg 1x, /cache/images/95b85936f178f8694c9bef251e0f8455.jpg 2x" alt="Funeral of Gerrit Smith"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:funeral-of-gerrit-smith/" class="app-red-text">Funeral of Gerrit Smith</a></h3> <p>December 31, 1874</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:elizabeth-smith-miller-operates-fossenvue-retreat/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/1931d64c01ef0b75ec01e1cfeac7586a.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/1931d64c01ef0b75ec01e1cfeac7586a.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a243de3b44c67ca14b07177a220bf50e.jpg 2x" alt="Fossenvue Retreat Operated by Elizabeth Smith Miller"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:elizabeth-smith-miller-operates-fossenvue-retreat/" class="app-red-text">Fossenvue Retreat Operated by Elizabeth Smith Miller</a></h3> <p>1875–1901</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:grove-meeting-of-liberals-and-freethinkers-of-central-and-western-new-york/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/963a35e335d84bfed0316db12eaf4d6a.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/963a35e335d84bfed0316db12eaf4d6a.jpg 1x, /cache/images/54abeddb209f7b538d80b57ff0216dd9.jpg 2x" alt="First Convention/"Grove Meeting" of Liberals and Freethinkers of Central and Western New York"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:grove-meeting-of-liberals-and-freethinkers-of-central-and-western-new-york/" class="app-red-text">First Convention/"Grove Meeting" of Liberals and Freethinkers of Central and Western New York</a></h3> <p>August 17–19, 1877</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:rochester-convention-of-national-liberal-league/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/38ba591cefa9d3051677345b2694fcae.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/38ba591cefa9d3051677345b2694fcae.jpg 1x, /cache/images/5624b066017004ef190175e5793b8f31.jpg 2x" alt="First National Liberal League Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:rochester-convention-of-national-liberal-league/" class="app-red-text">First National Liberal League Convention</a></h3> <p>October 26, 1877</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-the-liberty-of-man-woman-and-child-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-the-liberty-of-man-woman-and-child-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>November 13, 1877</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-the-liberty-of-man-woman-and-child-lecture-in-utica/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child" Lecture in Utica"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-the-liberty-of-man-woman-and-child-lecture-in-utica/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child" Lecture in Utica</a></h3> <p>November 14, 1877</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-liberty-of-man-woman-and-child-lecture-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child" Lecture in Rochester"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-liberty-of-man-woman-and-child-lecture-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child" Lecture in Rochester</a></h3> <p>January 11, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-ghosts-lecture-in-utica/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Ghosts" Lecture in Utica"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-ghosts-lecture-in-utica/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Ghosts" Lecture in Utica</a></h3> <p>February 20, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-individuality-lecture-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Individuality" Lecture in Rochester"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-individuality-lecture-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Individuality" Lecture in Rochester</a></h3> <p>February 21, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-ghosts-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Ghosts" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-ghosts-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Ghosts" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>February 22, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-the-liberty-of-man-woman-and-child-lecture-in-elmira/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child" Lecture in Elmira"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-the-liberty-of-man-woman-and-child-lecture-in-elmira/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child" Lecture in Elmira</a></h3> <p>February 25, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:1878-womans-rights-convention-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/0e82309714652a7fb6bee00c7ade6c40.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/0e82309714652a7fb6bee00c7ade6c40.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a9036fedd331ed7a678bacfaa2203f61.jpg 2x" alt="1878 Woman's Rights Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:1878-womans-rights-convention-rochester/" class="app-red-text">1878 Woman's Rights Convention</a></h3> <p>July 19, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:inaugural-convention-of-new-york-freethinkers-association/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg 1x, /cache/images/4f34801dccc35324e4b2d815dacce6d0.jpg 2x" alt="Second New York Freethinkers' Association Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:inaugural-convention-of-new-york-freethinkers-association/" class="app-red-text">Second New York Freethinkers' Association Convention</a></h3> <p>August 22–25, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:second-annual-national-liberal-league-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/38ba591cefa9d3051677345b2694fcae.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/38ba591cefa9d3051677345b2694fcae.jpg 1x, /cache/images/5624b066017004ef190175e5793b8f31.jpg 2x" alt="Second National Liberal League Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:second-annual-national-liberal-league-convention/" class="app-red-text">Second National Liberal League Convention</a></h3> <p>October 26–27, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-robert-burns-lecture-in-utica/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Robert Burns" Lecture in Utica"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-robert-burns-lecture-in-utica/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Robert Burns" Lecture in Utica</a></h3> <p>October 30, 1878</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:birth-and-early-life-of-margaret-sanger/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/35f9bb472bcdb4ab5905654d94358707.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/35f9bb472bcdb4ab5905654d94358707.jpg 1x, /cache/images/d863d55e1bfa82410cf3557f06b02f72.jpg 2x" alt="Birth and Early Life of Margaret Sanger"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:birth-and-early-life-of-margaret-sanger/" class="app-red-text">Birth and Early Life of Margaret Sanger</a></h3> <p>1879–1905</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-the-mistakes-of-moses-lecture-in-hornellsville/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Mistakes of Moses" Lecture in Hornellsville"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-the-mistakes-of-moses-lecture-in-hornellsville/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Mistakes of Moses" Lecture in Hornellsville</a></h3> <p>September 24, 1879</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:1880-new-york-freethinkers-association-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg 1x, /cache/images/4f34801dccc35324e4b2d815dacce6d0.jpg 2x" alt="Fourth New York Freethinkers Association Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:1880-new-york-freethinkers-association-convention/" class="app-red-text">Fourth New York Freethinkers Association Convention</a></h3> <p>September 2–6, 1880</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lecture-in-support-of-james-a-garfield-in-rome/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives Lecture in Support of James A. Garfield in Rome"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lecture-in-support-of-james-a-garfield-in-rome/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives Lecture in Support of James A. Garfield in Rome</a></h3> <p>October 18, 1880</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-what-must-we-do-to-be-saved-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "What Must We Do to Be Saved?" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-what-must-we-do-to-be-saved-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "What Must We Do to Be Saved?" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>December 13, 1880</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:lillie-devereux-blake-speaks-at-library-hall-1881-1885/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/ed88be65a9896a04b27c7d2bd874e59d.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/ed88be65a9896a04b27c7d2bd874e59d.jpg 1x, /cache/images/e9a1b2099e927a7f1463bec3d63257ca.jpg 2x" alt="Lillie Devereux Blake Speaks at Library Hall (1881, 1885)"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:lillie-devereux-blake-speaks-at-library-hall-1881-1885/" class="app-red-text">Lillie Devereux Blake Speaks at Library Hall (1881, 1885)</a></h3> <p>1881, 1885</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:matilda-joslyn-gage-speaks-on-womans-rights-at-sage-college/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c06b81a724de3c403d97f4162baa8e46.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c06b81a724de3c403d97f4162baa8e46.jpg 1x, /cache/images/917255482797af5954f48d5da15a2cf8.jpg 2x" alt="Matilda Joslyn Gage Speaks on Woman's Rights at Sage College"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:matilda-joslyn-gage-speaks-on-womans-rights-at-sage-college/" class="app-red-text">Matilda Joslyn Gage Speaks on Woman's Rights at Sage College</a></h3> <p>February 26, 1881</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:1881-new-york-freethinkers-association-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg 1x, /cache/images/4f34801dccc35324e4b2d815dacce6d0.jpg 2x" alt="Fifth New York Freethinkers Association Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:1881-new-york-freethinkers-association-convention/" class="app-red-text">Fifth New York Freethinkers Association Convention</a></h3> <p>August 31–September 4, 1881</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:syracuse-premiere-of-l-frank-baum-musical-the-maid-of-arran/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/ea225929db1576ffaace8baa76d38f4b.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/ea225929db1576ffaace8baa76d38f4b.jpg 1x, /cache/images/b4b70674d5a9129d9793356fca1e3c5c.jpg 2x" alt="Syracuse Premiere of L. Frank Baum Musical "The Maid of Arran""> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:syracuse-premiere-of-l-frank-baum-musical-the-maid-of-arran/" class="app-red-text">Syracuse Premiere of L. Frank Baum Musical "The Maid of Arran"</a></h3> <p>May 15, 1882</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:fourth-annual-convention-of-new-york-freethinkers-association/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg 1x, /cache/images/4f34801dccc35324e4b2d815dacce6d0.jpg 2x" alt="Sixth New York Freethinkers' Association Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:fourth-annual-convention-of-new-york-freethinkers-association/" class="app-red-text">Sixth New York Freethinkers' Association Convention</a></h3> <p>August 23–27, 1882</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:memorial-meeting-honoring-d-m-bennett/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c80cd1727bd46a41592552b7a0bf499a.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c80cd1727bd46a41592552b7a0bf499a.jpg 1x, /cache/images/e2085053050232da090e3381b9757a36.jpg 2x" alt="Memorial Meeting Honoring D. M. Bennett"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:memorial-meeting-honoring-d-m-bennett/" class="app-red-text">Memorial Meeting Honoring D. M. Bennett</a></h3> <p>December 1882</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:return-engagement-of-l-frank-baum-musical-the-maid-of-arran-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/ea225929db1576ffaace8baa76d38f4b.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/ea225929db1576ffaace8baa76d38f4b.jpg 1x, /cache/images/b4b70674d5a9129d9793356fca1e3c5c.jpg 2x" alt="Return Engagement of L. Frank Baum Musical "The Maid of Arran" in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:return-engagement-of-l-frank-baum-musical-the-maid-of-arran-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Return Engagement of L. Frank Baum Musical "The Maid of Arran" in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>February 14, 1883</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:convention-of-the-new-york-state-freethinkers-association-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/2e4b06df95197852b750b601034debe2.jpg 1x, /cache/images/4f34801dccc35324e4b2d815dacce6d0.jpg 2x" alt="Seventh New York Freethinkers Association Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:convention-of-the-new-york-state-freethinkers-association-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Seventh New York Freethinkers Association Convention</a></h3> <p>August 29, 1883</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-orthodoxy-lecture-in-utica/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Orthodoxy" Lecture in Utica"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-orthodoxy-lecture-in-utica/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Orthodoxy" Lecture in Utica</a></h3> <p>January 19, 1885</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-orthodoxy-lecture-in-auburn/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Orthodoxy" Lecture in Auburn"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-orthodoxy-lecture-in-auburn/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Orthodoxy" Lecture in Auburn</a></h3> <p>January 21, 1885</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-orthodoxy-in-oswego/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Orthodoxy" Lecture in Oswego"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-orthodoxy-in-oswego/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Orthodoxy" Lecture in Oswego</a></h3> <p>January 23, 1885</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-which-way-lecture-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Which Way?" Lecture in Rochester"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-which-way-lecture-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Which Way?" Lecture in Rochester</a></h3> <p>January 26, 1885</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-orthodoxy-lecture-in-norwich/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Orthodoxy" Lecture in Norwich"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-orthodoxy-lecture-in-norwich/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Orthodoxy" Lecture in Norwich</a></h3> <p>February 26, 1885</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:emma-goldmans-rochester-years/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/d8560fa9a081426a6382e71e8a4d3168.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/d8560fa9a081426a6382e71e8a4d3168.jpg 1x, /cache/images/bdd80aca9feb9477402b37f3159eff7b.jpg 2x" alt="Emma Goldman's Rochester Years"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:emma-goldmans-rochester-years/" class="app-red-text">Emma Goldman's Rochester Years</a></h3> <p>January 1886–August 1889</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:lectures-by-rev-and-mrs-c-b-reynolds/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/ed82627348662b1248fffadeee70977f.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/ed82627348662b1248fffadeee70977f.jpg 1x, /cache/images/d5614cde42a7ba367ec7f7ecafe0eeb3.jpg 2x" alt="Lectures by Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Reynolds in Hornellsville"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:lectures-by-rev-and-mrs-c-b-reynolds/" class="app-red-text">Lectures by Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Reynolds in Hornellsville</a></h3> <p>March 20–21, 1886</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:c-b-reynolds-freethought-lecture/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/ed82627348662b1248fffadeee70977f.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/ed82627348662b1248fffadeee70977f.jpg 1x, /cache/images/d5614cde42a7ba367ec7f7ecafe0eeb3.jpg 2x" alt="C. B. Reynolds Gives Freethought Lecture"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:c-b-reynolds-freethought-lecture/" class="app-red-text">C. B. Reynolds Gives Freethought Lecture</a></h3> <p>June 25, 1886</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:ingersoll-visits-his-birthplace/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/bf67f4094430d29c146f0add8c7c50bf.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/bf67f4094430d29c146f0add8c7c50bf.jpg 1x, /cache/images/56e2533aee0f2a1074ba0e7e0a6504ba.jpg 2x" alt="Ingersoll Visits His Birthplace"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:ingersoll-visits-his-birthplace/" class="app-red-text">Ingersoll Visits His Birthplace</a></h3> <p>September 24, 1889</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:only-return-to-his-birth-county-by-robert-green-ingersoll/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Only Return to His Birth County by Robert Green Ingersoll"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:only-return-to-his-birth-county-by-robert-green-ingersoll/" class="app-red-text">Only Return to His Birth County by Robert Green Ingersoll</a></h3> <p>September 24–25, 1889</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lecture-at-yates-county-fair/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives Lecture at Yates County Fair"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lecture-at-yates-county-fair/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives Lecture at Yates County Fair</a></h3> <p>September 25, 1889</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:emma-goldman-delivers-first-rochester-lecture/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c03c15384acdb2fe7f6a0f995b8dd2bb.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c03c15384acdb2fe7f6a0f995b8dd2bb.jpg 1x, /cache/images/1089f5576d6c1bf0241ca99322bb1efe.jpg 2x" alt="Emma Goldman Delivers First Rochester Lecture"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:emma-goldman-delivers-first-rochester-lecture/" class="app-red-text">Emma Goldman Delivers First Rochester Lecture</a></h3> <p>January 1890</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-second-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Twenty-Second NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-second-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Twenty-Second NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>December 16–18, 1890</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-shakespeare-lecture-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Shakespeare" Lecture in Rochester"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-shakespeare-lecture-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Shakespeare" Lecture in Rochester</a></h3> <p>April 19, 1891</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-third-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Twenty-Third NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-third-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Twenty-Third NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>November 10–11, 1891</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-fourth-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Twenty-Fourth NY State Suffrage Convention "> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-fourth-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Twenty-Fourth NY State Suffrage Convention </a></h3> <p>November 14 –16, 1892</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lecture-in-the-woods-outside-corning/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives Lecture in the Woods outside Corning"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lecture-in-the-woods-outside-corning/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives Lecture in the Woods outside Corning</a></h3> <p>Unknown</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-shakespeare-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Shakespeare" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-shakespeare-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Shakespeare" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>April 2, 1893</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:local-suffrage-meeting-to-amend-nys-constitution/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/5f8acb8b8eb40c41778169cafbb52670.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/5f8acb8b8eb40c41778169cafbb52670.jpg 1x, /cache/images/f515cc04db58a91092bc285df99fb575.jpg 2x" alt="Local Suffrage Meeting to Amend NYS Constitution"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:local-suffrage-meeting-to-amend-nys-constitution/" class="app-red-text">Local Suffrage Meeting to Amend NYS Constitution</a></h3> <p>March 27–29, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-lectures-in-utica/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/8777039cf669c30e4c9a99415d21d379.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/8777039cf669c30e4c9a99415d21d379.jpg 1x, /cache/images/52d4a954af0e3a39d470c0a6506302d1.jpg 2x" alt="Susan B. Anthony Lectures in Utica"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-lectures-in-utica/" class="app-red-text">Susan B. Anthony Lectures in Utica</a></h3> <p>April 19, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lincoln-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Lincoln" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lincoln-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Lincoln" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>April 27, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-what-must-we-do-to-be-saved-lecture-in-oswego/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "What Must We Do to Be Saved?" Lecture in Oswego"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-what-must-we-do-to-be-saved-lecture-in-oswego/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "What Must We Do to Be Saved?" Lecture in Oswego</a></h3> <p>April 30, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lincoln-lecture-in-utica/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Lincoln" Lecture in Utica"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lincoln-lecture-in-utica/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Lincoln" Lecture in Utica</a></h3> <p>May 2, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lincoln-lecture-in-corning/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Lincoln" Lecture in Corning"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-lincoln-lecture-in-corning/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Lincoln" Lecture in Corning</a></h3> <p>May 4, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-what-must-we-do-to-be-saved-lecture-in-hornellsville/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "What Must We Do to Be Saved?" Lecture in Hornellsville"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-what-must-we-do-to-be-saved-lecture-in-hornellsville/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "What Must We Do to Be Saved?" Lecture in Hornellsville</a></h3> <p>May 5, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-sixth-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/11605d113e8cc3ace3c7d6620496bca9.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/11605d113e8cc3ace3c7d6620496bca9.jpg 1x, /cache/images/204b9a52f28c5ba2847e7e6f5bab9149.jpg 2x" alt="Twenty-Sixth NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-sixth-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Twenty-Sixth NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>November 12–16, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-dines-speaks-at-sage-college/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/09ee8b020a77b994dc4c9aae1e15a7f2.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/09ee8b020a77b994dc4c9aae1e15a7f2.jpg 1x, /cache/images/66d3225da6b0fbd5c7e30d0146d2c8ae.jpg 2x" alt="Susan B. Anthony Dines/Speaks at Sage College"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:susan-b-anthony-dines-speaks-at-sage-college/" class="app-red-text">Susan B. Anthony Dines/Speaks at Sage College</a></h3> <p>November 14, 1894</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:funeral-and-burial-of-frederick-douglass/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/a3e7abdd3169f55b167f234e0ec0da21.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/a3e7abdd3169f55b167f234e0ec0da21.jpg 1x, /cache/images/9613cd6df9e2502000eb9bfc99fc910e.jpg 2x" alt="Funeral and Burial of Frederick Douglass"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:funeral-and-burial-of-frederick-douglass/" class="app-red-text">Funeral and Burial of Frederick Douglass</a></h3> <p>February 26, 1895</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-about-the-holy-bible-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "About the Holy Bible" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-about-the-holy-bible-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "About the Holy Bible" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>March 9, 1895</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-about-the-holy-bible-lecture-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "About the Holy Bible" Lecture in Rochester"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-about-the-holy-bible-lecture-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "About the Holy Bible" Lecture in Rochester</a></h3> <p>March 10, 1895</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-about-the-holy-bible-lecture-in-elmira/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c3775cf9b8a2bd09164dd041b6e8afed.jpg 1x, /cache/images/13a8b2240291c24e7a30cc9d70577545.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "About the Holy Bible" Lecture in Elmira"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-about-the-holy-bible-lecture-in-elmira/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "About the Holy Bible" Lecture in Elmira</a></h3> <p>April 23, 1895</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-foundations-of-faith-lecture-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Foundations of Faith" Lecture in Rochester"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-foundations-of-faith-lecture-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Foundations of Faith" Lecture in Rochester</a></h3> <p>February 23, 1896</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-iingersoll-gives-the-foundations-of-faith-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Foundations of Faith" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-iingersoll-gives-the-foundations-of-faith-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "The Foundations of Faith" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>February 25, 1896</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-eighth-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Twenty-Eighth NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-eighth-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Twenty-Eighth NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>November 17–19, 1896</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-why-i-am-an-agnostic-lecture-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Why I Am an Agnostic" Lecture in Rochester"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-why-i-am-an-agnostic-lecture-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Why I Am an Agnostic" Lecture in Rochester</a></h3> <p>January 31, 1897</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-ninth-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Twenty-Ninth NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:twenty-ninth-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Twenty-Ninth NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>November 3–6, 1897</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-iingersoll-gives-why-i-am-an-agnostic-lecture-in-syracuse/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Why I Am an Agnostic" Lecture in Syracuse"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-iingersoll-gives-why-i-am-an-agnostic-lecture-in-syracuse/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives "Why I Am an Agnostic" Lecture in Syracuse</a></h3> <p>January 4, 1898</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-unknown-lecture-in-rochester/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/948e52237f2eac3bb59e2a463858d341.jpg 1x, /cache/images/a41e62824ffa36b87f0b190bf9399137.jpg 2x" alt="Robert Green Ingersoll Gives Unknown Lecture in Rochester"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:robert-green-ingersoll-gives-unknown-lecture-in-rochester/" class="app-red-text">Robert Green Ingersoll Gives Unknown Lecture in Rochester</a></h3> <p>January 5, 1898</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:death-of-matilda-joslyn-gage/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/e952de8cbd72a086f3e0795f21881a89.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/e952de8cbd72a086f3e0795f21881a89.jpg 1x, /cache/images/f078d65e7bfead18fff97500c17fa732.jpg 2x" alt="Death of Matilda Joslyn Gage"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:death-of-matilda-joslyn-gage/" class="app-red-text">Death of Matilda Joslyn Gage</a></h3> <p>March 18, 1898</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:33rd-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Thirty-Third NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:33rd-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Thirty-Third NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>October 29–November 1, 1901</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:thirty-fifth-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Thirty-Fifth NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:thirty-fifth-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Thirty-Fifth NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>October 20–23, 1903</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:thirty-sixth-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Thirty-Sixth NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:thirty-sixth-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Thirty-Sixth NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>October 17–20, 1904</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:thirty-seventh-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Thirty-Seventh NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:thirty-seventh-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Thirty-Seventh NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>October 24–27, 1905</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:monroe-county-p-e-club-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/f9db129f65c7ccd8eb867416e7dcc335.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/f9db129f65c7ccd8eb867416e7dcc335.jpg 1x, /cache/images/cf54ec9bfb70b6e347927095be7914ed.jpg 2x" alt="Fourteenth Monroe County Political Equality Club Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:monroe-county-p-e-club-convention/" class="app-red-text">Fourteenth Monroe County Political Equality Club Convention</a></h3> <p>May 2, 1905</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:emma-goldman-addresses-rochester-garment-workers/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/c03c15384acdb2fe7f6a0f995b8dd2bb.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/c03c15384acdb2fe7f6a0f995b8dd2bb.jpg 1x, /cache/images/1089f5576d6c1bf0241ca99322bb1efe.jpg 2x" alt="Emma Goldman Addresses Rochester Garment Workers"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:emma-goldman-addresses-rochester-garment-workers/" class="app-red-text">Emma Goldman Addresses Rochester Garment Workers</a></h3> <p>July 7, 1905</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:thirty-eighth-annual-nyswsa-convention/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/3e89ace681dac1e72dcc9fc89220d536.jpg 1x, /cache/images/589f1950f119e7355239a4cf737f0038.jpg 2x" alt="Thirty-Eighth NY State Suffrage Convention"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:thirty-eighth-annual-nyswsa-convention/" class="app-red-text">Thirty-Eighth NY State Suffrage Convention</a></h3> <p>October 16–19, 1906</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div class="d-none d-md-flex col-md-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-3"> <a href="/historical-events/event:founding-of-william-smith-college/"> <img class="d-block img-fluid w-100 " src="/cache/images/a9a9c0ddcb0075a264d988a883d78b29.jpg" srcset="/cache/images/a9a9c0ddcb0075a264d988a883d78b29.jpg 1x, /cache/images/b257bf6eba3fc1d995cca4685a333f26.jpg 2x" alt="Founding of William Smith College"> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9"> <h3><a href="/historical-events/event:founding-of-william-smith-college/" class="app-red-text">Founding of William Smith College</a></h3> <p>1908–1911</p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-eq-height mb-3"> <div 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