Spring Lecture: New York’s Forgotten Women
Spring Lecture: New York’s Forgotten Women
A historian discusses the lives and impact of women in 19th-century New York.
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Mar 17, 2026 6:30 PM – 9:30 PMUTC: 2026-03-17 18:30
Events like the "Spring Lecture: New York’s Forgotten Women" are vital for our New York community, shining a light on stories seldom told. At the historic Merchant's House Museum, attendees come together to remember the women whose efforts shaped our neighborhoods, industries, and culture in the 1800s—yet whose names rarely appear in textbooks. By hosting this lecture in a preserved period home, the city pays respect…
The "Spring Lecture: New York’s Forgotten Women" promises a fascinating journey into the lives and legacies of 19th-century women who left a mark on the city’s history. Hosted at Merchant's House Museum—New York's only fully preserved 19th-century family home—this event blends scholarship with atmosphere. Guests will sit in original period rooms, surrounded by antique furnishings, adding a unique dimension to the his…
Spring is about to bloom with history at the Merchant's House Museum! Don't miss the "Spring Lecture: New York’s Forgotten Women," where a passionate historian uncovers the untold stories of women who shaped 19th-century New York. Imagine absorbing these riveting tales surrounded by the stunning, authentically preserved rooms of a true time capsule—the city's only intact merchant family mansion from that era. Seats a…
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