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Eleventh National Woman's Rights Convention, 1866<br />
The call to the 1866 woman's rights convention document is signed by both Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who called for the…
Page 76 from the Waite Brothers & Co.'s Rochester directory, 1866-67<br />
The 1866-67 Rochester city directory lists Lucy Anthony as living at 7 Madison Street, now 17 Madison Street.
Letter from Frederick Douglass to Theodore Tilton, November 22, 1862<br />
On November 22, 1862 Frederick Douglass writes to his fellow abolitionist Theodore Tilton that "Our friend Miss Anthony is at home watching by the…
Appeal to the women of New York, 1860<br />
This document was written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and signed by Lydia Mott, Ernestine L. Rose, Martha C. Wright and Susan B. Anthony. Stanton…
Susan B. Anthony's published remarks on anti-slavery in the <i>National Anti-Slavery Standard</i>, 1858<br />
Susan B. Anthony's remarks from an anti-slavery meeting in Albany, N.Y. were published in the March 20, 1858 issue of the National Anti-Slavery…
Proceedings of the Woman's Rights Conventions, held at Seneca Falls & Rochester, N.Y., July & August, 1848<br />
Proceedings from the first Woman’s Rights Convention, which met on July 19 and 20, 1848 in Seneca Falls, NY. Two weeks later a reconvened session met…
Page 63 from the Daily American directory of the city of Rochester, for 1851-1852<br />
'This page from the 1851-52 Rochester city directory lists Daniel Anthony as an insurance agent at 9 Arcade Hall.
A Parody on Patience
D. Dalziel. A Parody on Patience. N.p.: Privately published, n.d. [1881]. Illustrations by H.W. McVickar. One of a series of four parodies of…
[Program].  New York: Broadway Theatre, week ending Mar. 26, 1894.  D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company in the first American production of Utopia Limited.
[Program]. New York: Broadway Theatre, week ending Mar. 26, 1894. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company in the first American production of Utopia Limited.
[Program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Feb. 1894].<br />
Original production of Utopia, Limited.
[Program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Feb. 1894]. Original production of Utopia, Limited.
[Souvenir program].  London: Savoy Theatre, [ Jan. 1890]. Original production of The Gondoliers. Designed by Alice Havers.
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [ Jan. 1890]. Original production of The Gondoliers. Designed by Alice Havers.
'[Trade card].  Ricksecker’s Dentaroma.  New York: Stahl & Jaeger Lith. (ca. 1885).
'[Trade card]. Ricksecker’s Dentaroma. New York: Stahl & Jaeger Lith. (ca. 1885).
[Poster].  D’Oyly Carte Opera Company London: Miles, (ca. 1920).
'[Poster]. D’Oyly Carte Opera Company. London: Miles, (ca. 1920). Designed by H.M. Brock.
Seven foot poster in two sections depicting Ko-Ko from…
Program, The Mikado
Original production of The Mikado
Souvenir Program, Iolanthe
Gala opening of the Bijou Theatre. First-night silk program for Collier's Standard Opera Company in Iolanthe.
Vocal Score, Iolanthe
Association copy, autographed by ten members of D'Oyly Carte's No. 1 "Iolanthe" touring company in March 1883.
Tower-Times, May 11, 1946.<br />
As the headline proudly trumpets, Dr. Kathrine Koller was the first woman to head a major academic department in the College of Arts and Sciences. It…
Photograph of Margaret Habein, Rochester, New York, ca 1955.<br />
When the College for Men and the College of Women merged in 1955, Margaret Habein’s position as Dean of the College for Women became superfluous. She…
'Human Dignity is A Right' article, Carol Ritter, Democrat and Chronicle, 1979
An article summarizing Midge Costanza's speech at a Women's Hall of Fame Inc. ceremony at Rochester Institute of Technology
Cyanotype [facsimile]. (L-R) Fred Beach, Edwin S. Gordon, May Bragdon, Helen Dutcher in Cutler Manufacturing Company office, Rochester, N.Y., September 5, 1890. <br />
Cyanotype [facsimile]. (L-R) Fred Beach, Edwin S. Gordon, May Bragdon, Helen Dutcher in Cutler Manufacturing Company office, Rochester, N.Y.,…
Reproduction of Nellie McElroy’s Police Ledger, Rochester, New York, 1913-1916.
Reproduction of Nellie McElroy’s Police Ledger, Rochester, New York, 1913-1916.
Reproduction of a photograph of Eastman Kodak Ordering Department Employee, Lucille Marx at her decorated office desk, before leaving employment to be married, Rochester, New York, 1931.
Reproduction of a photograph of Eastman Kodak Ordering Department Employee, Lucille Marx at her decorated office desk, before leaving employment to be…
I Believe Anita Hill button
button supporting Anita Hill
Rochester logo mural
Rochester logo mural by Brittany Williams, 2020.
Cyanotype [facsimile]. Adelaide Crapsey at Alice Ward’s house, Rochester, undated.
Cyanotype [facsimile]. Adelaide Crapsey at Alice Ward’s house, Rochester, n.d.
Boar's Head Dinner: Passing the Boar
In 1992, the custom of the "Passing of the Boar" was initiated for one Greek Life group to recognize another, was soon adopted as an award for one…
Boar's Head Dinner: Speakers
Telling the "Tale of the Boar" has been an annual ritual since at least 1982, but the records in the University Archives are incomplete for the full…
Letter from Danny Cranston to Midge Constanza, with 'Vice Mayor' labels
A letter from 10 year old Danny Cranston, where he includes handmade labels for Midge Costanza's Vice Mayor office
Newspaper clipping of Midge Costanza at a Democratic campaign event, Pat Brasley, Democrat and Chronicle, 1956-09-09
A newspaper article featuring a photo of Midge Costanza and a donkey at the Monroe County Fairgrounds
Organize, Agitate, Educate mural
Mural, acrylic on paper, by Brittany Williams, 2020
Employees of the Taylor Thermometer Works (George Sorg, William Busby, Elizabeth Patton, John Heberger, Ed Heberger), Rochester, New York, 1887.
Reproduction of a photograph of Employees of the Taylor Thermometer Works (George Sorg, William Busby, Elizabeth Patton, John Heberger, Ed Heberger),…
What Shall I Be? The Exciting Game of Career Girls, Selchow & Righter, 1966<br />
In 1966, the company best known for Scrabble and Parcheesi released What Shall I Be? game for girls to “learn what is required to become a teacher,…
Digital reproduction of color negative of Marion Warren Fry,
Digital reproduction of color negative of Marion Warren Fry,
Reproduction of photograph of Beatrice Amaza Howard, ca. 1930.
Reproduction of photograph of Beatrice Amaza Howard, ca. 1930.
Digital reproduction of daguerreotypes of Helen King Morgan, ca. 1858-1862.
Digital reproduction of daguerreotypes ofHelen King Morgan, ca. 1858-1862.
Digital photograph of Joanna Olmsted, May 2014.
Image of Joanna Olmstead, University of Rochester commencement, 2014.
Suffrage map, ca. 1913
Map of the United States showing where Woman's Suffrage has been granted via the vote.
Some Strange History, James Etheridge Callaway and Ida Husted Harper, 1918
In some ways, this piece stands as a testament to the intersectionality of the women's movement. It contains anti-racist comments from Susan B.…
The Legal and Political Status of Women in the United States, Jennie L. Wilson, 1912
This book is a reference guide to legal issues related to women across the United States, including marriage, the custody of children, age of consent,…
'To the Mothers of Rochester' signed brochure, 1901
This brochure, signed by more than thirty-five Rochester women including Susan B. Anthony and Kate Gleason, asks the women of Rochester to “urge upon…
Sex Bias Brochure, Monroe Community College, 1977
This workshop was attended by Nancy Dubner, who ran Lieutenant Governor Mary Ann Krupsak’s Western New York office.
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