VIDEO/EXHIBITION: National Archives “Rightfully Hers” Exhibit
Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Exhibition, Government Document
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGiHOqBU7os&feature=push-sd&attr_tag=9FWmeIuJcMkRsrQe%3A6
The video above explains the National Archives suffrage exhibition, “Rightfully Hers,” which opened May 10, 2019 in the Lawrence F. O’Brien Gallery, a collection of photographs and documents from the archives. This also includes a traveling exhibition “One Half the People: Advancing Equality for Women.” There are links to a selection of images from the exhibit on the same page. The National Archive also has put together teaching materials, which you can read about on suffrageandthemedia.org here (“TeachDoc”) or access directly from the National Archives site here. Look for further information about educational resources available at this National Archive site and the traveling version which will be in the following cities on these dates between 2019 and 2021:
- April 6–May 25, 2019 Florida Historic Capitol Museum in Tallahassee, FL
- November 10, 2019–January 7, 2020 West Baton Rouge Museum in Port Allen, LA
- April 6–May 25, 2020 Memphis Pink Palace Museum in Memphis, TN
- January 24–March 16, 2021 Spartanburg County Public Libraries in Spartanburg, SC