FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, October 18, 2012
CONTACT:
Ellen K. Wheeler, (585) 279-7490, ext. 15
Director of Public Relations & Communications
Rochester, NY—The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House™ invites one and all to visit the Anthony House on Election Day, Tuesday, November 6, before or after voting, for a free, self-guided tour of the place right here in Rochester that served as both home and campaign headquarters for Susan B. Anthony in her 50-year struggle to get the right to vote for half of this nation’s adults. Come see where history was made. Come learn about the brave women and men who fought for equal political, social, educational, and employment rights for all.
The House is open for tours from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Mission Statement (adopted 4/2010): The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House™ preserves the National Historic Landmark where the great reformer lived for 40 of her most politically active years, collects and exhibits artifacts related to her life and work, and offers programs through its learning center that challenge individuals to make a positive difference in their lives and communities.
The Susan B. Anthony House is supported primarily through the contributions of its members and donors. The Susan B. Anthony House is not affiliated with other organizations bearing her name.
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