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January 2020
On the morning of August 27th, 1920, Minnesotans were the first American women to reach the ballot box using the full powers of the newly ratified 19th Amendment. This moment was the culmination of nearly a century of effort by Women’s Suffrage [...]
Find out moreBack by popular demand! Learn about Minnesota's unique place in the women's suffrage movement. On the morning of August 27th, 1920, Minnesotans were the first American women to reach the ballot box using the full powers of the newly ratified 19th Amendment. [...]
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Ames Sheldon will discuss the medical miracles conducted at Variety Heart Hospital in Minneapolis during the 1950s. She will also reveal the name of the famous movie star who urged audiences to make donations in support of this hospital. At the end [...]
Find out moreFebruary 2020
Join us for the opening reception of our new exhibit, America’s Finest Theatre: The Terrace. See the original theater guestbook and other special artifacts from this Robbinsdale landmark, which will only be shown at this event. Terrace Legacy Project founder David Leonhardt will [...]
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Join us in celebrating Susan B. Anthony’s 200th birthday! Suffrage Artist in Residence Madeline Hansen will lead a day-long celebration honoring this leader in the movement for women’s right to vote. Over the course of the day, members of the public will [...]
Find out moreMarch 2020
*EVENT CANCELED* A message about COVID-19: After careful consideration, we have decided to cancel the Archive Inventory Blitz on March 21. HHM cares deeply about the health and safety of our visitors, staff, volunteers, interns, and community. In response to ongoing [...]
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**EVENT CANCELED** ------------------------------------------------------- A message about COVID-19: After careful consideration, we have decided to cancel “The Color of Law: A Conversation with Richard Rothstein.” We are following the guidance of the Minnesota Department of Health, which has recommended that events of more [...]
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This virtual program will invite participants to develop a creative response to a presentation on the history of 35W in South Minneapolis. No prior artistic experience is required and all skill levels are welcome. This artistic response is simply meant to be [...]
Find out moreEVENT POSTPONED: A Public History of 35W has postponed this Virtual Story Share in response to the recent events taking place in Minneapolis in response to the death of community member George Floyd. More information will be available in the coming weeks [...]
Find out moreJune 2020
Are you curious about your house's history? You may know when it was built, but do you know who lived there before you? Did anything unusual ever happen there? Maybe you have wondered what changes have been made to it over the [...]
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