https://www.hiddenherstories.com/blog daily 1.0 2026-01-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/74b1f700-c933-46e5-b09e-760d1e1d24d7/hidden+lead+graphic.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/072bc5e7-7ad4-4dff-bad8-55545cd75f45/contact+box+final.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/18f1d81a-1d99-4dc8-879a-f77636ae7fef/sample+platter+graphic.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/712c5245-d8e4-4d58-a3e2-0cb1eaa38104/hidden+herstories+book+cover+jpg.jpg https://www.hiddenherstories.com/blog/women-around-the-world-who-rock monthly 0.5 2025-10-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/2a04ba83-2a7a-4645-ae5b-f99847b16e24/Screen+Shot+2025-08-31+at+8.06.21+AM.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Potato riot women, Amsterdam https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/c863e9a8-b28f-4585-abdb-475d9ed279e4/train+station.jpg Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Central train station https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/d9240ddc-316d-4e31-8146-54c12ce3b81f/Jan+smaller+Pieterszoon+Coen+statue+beurs+copy.jpg Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Jan, longtime Dutch hero https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/968b7a05-acda-43df-9364-0b706afd27cd/woman+naked+stock+exchange.JPG Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Woman at entry to former stock exchange https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/3deebde4-2000-445a-90e2-88b4b85f05ff/cut+stamp.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Colonizer fighter Cut Nyak Dhien https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/6617e441-df9e-42d5-a022-d861018da6ce/queen+wilhelmina.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Queen Wilhelmina and her daughter line ruled the Netherlands for a century. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/50085ab0-630a-409c-bffd-a1faf6dfade8/QUEEN+TO+BE++copy.jpg Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Catharina-Amalia: Next Netherlands lady in charge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/a10be615-a662-43c6-b9cd-a874816c2477/tax+protests+marretje.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Marretje led women and men in the 1784 Pachtersoproer tax riots pictured here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/adcacd8d-4c0c-4ea0-9c69-a94927eb7032/wilhelmina+drucker.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Wilhelmina “Iron Will” Drucker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/f8dbe4a3-a417-499e-a49b-edb72d84ed36/suisse+billiards.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Have fun, boys; we’re plotting revo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/d7790a21-280e-4f46-a76e-c9c39ba9940d/dolle+mina+demo.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Dolle Mina: Boss over my own belly! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/c8d6a27e-79a8-4ee2-afb2-762db39c0c84/day+care+protest+Dam+dolle+mina.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Dam Square: Dolle Mina demo for subsidized day care, 1971 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/0e154f52-4b00-443c-bf7b-105defe53d87/dolle+mina+at+dam+2025.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Today’s Dolle Mina members at Dam Square in 2025 continue the work! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/0139e41b-f1d2-4eb1-841c-8a21234d6d47/atria.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Atria Institute on Gender Equality and Women’s History: Visit! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/ad49f208-db3f-4afb-9151-8d0d425398b0/womens+bank+klara+meijers.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Klara, seated right, started the Women’s Bank in 1928. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/6f2ffc88-aba0-499e-adf6-0bd4b4209b8c/judith+stolen+painting+the+serenade.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Dutch “Master” Judith painted this, but her rival painted over her signature. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/d0f71e75-8772-4981-8e89-ae79373bff48/judith+self+portrait.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Judith self-portrait, c. 1630 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/24ef815e-1014-4bdd-9d5b-cba2ef3e8738/gesina+painting+of+little+bro.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Gesina painted—AND SIGNED—this one. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/084d077d-e15e-429a-bb5f-5d7c94b5a854/gesina+drawing+art+triumph.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Is Gesina foreshadowing her obscurity with the female artist’s gagged mouth? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/2c8f9f12-00e5-4202-a68f-b6043751acec/vase+of+flowers+with+an+ear+of+corn.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Vase of Flowers with an Ear of Corn, 1742 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/f0dec17d-95ae-48f5-b96b-9e114718feac/rachel+husband+kid.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Rachel, Juriaen, and son Joan Willem https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/fd161440-1793-4c11-aa52-83ee69247524/maria+merian+illo.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Maria created art and science facts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/cea3a743-974d-4275-8238-2514e9dc7238/pride+of+barbados+merian.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Enslaved people used peacock flower to keep babies from being born into slavery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/d296dd1b-121c-4fd6-8345-e5cfcafb0906/jordaan+Bloemgracht.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Bloemgracht or “flower canal” in Jordaan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/4e695437-6efe-4fce-9caf-2ade896c0028/aletta+jacobs.jpeg Blog - 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Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Hannie, Truus, and Freddie fought back with incredible daring and courage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/8e4c9994-0f87-41c2-b985-edb7557b0636/truus+as+man+and+hannie+.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/8e073d70-88e9-44fb-b80e-41ba5369c5ce/truus+with+gun+edit.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Truus and friends killed those killing Jews. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/efa4e2c4-c058-4ff7-9d22-4f8781c8967e/truus+with+princess+juliana+1982.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Truus with Princess Juliana at the Hannie statue unveiling, 1982 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/fe7a988a-ae84-4664-badf-b8635b01c4dc/frieda+in+car.png Blog - 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Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out East Indiaman and other Docklands attractions https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/79585380-ccc2-42c2-87fb-21b8f8da39d2/ginger+cat.JPG Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Ginger Cat and Kattenburg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/4042b0b5-eebb-45b5-bbcb-c0ebefde562a/marie+altelaar.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Marie fought for her neighbors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/5cc73b14-38df-42e3-9c38-db7bb604cd36/marie+altelaar+triumphal+arch.jpg Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Stories from Marie and her band of awesome oldies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/24a7a920-18bf-437f-b3a0-e322afa5c6da/elisabeth+Samson+medium.jpg Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Thanks, Rissa! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/da383330-b4a0-4d27-aec0-236867ab31d5/elisabeth+museum.jpeg Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Elisabeth painting at Amsterdam Museum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/b2cba277-7567-4b9f-a3e4-be4009673018/elisabeth+sansom+play.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Puzzling Elisabeth’s legacy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/c323d638-b97f-47a7-b874-cfc27de7f311/rebecca+gomperts+boat.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Rebecca brought reproductive autonomy via ship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/84ce9376-5117-4c2a-83d3-ea8e6418c005/windmill+de+gooyer+and+brewery.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out The biggest windmill in Holland, right in Amsterdam! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/527ebfcd-420a-4fc4-8fc0-2631682bb295/bitterballen.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/44981eb6-b8ad-42b1-ad82-5fe5bf5f61c0/Louise+Went+smaller.jpg Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Louise Went fought for a room of one’s own. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/669d5743-7a12-4205-8ebe-1308f0982026/margaret+architect.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Margaret, first Dutch female architect https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/4a8db6a7-84d1-45e8-a799-b3bb873177b3/moeders.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Moeder’s: Going home for Mom’s cooking https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/3dff477e-573e-4b89-9328-60fe1c25bcd2/Hannie+dankbaar+copy.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Hannie, super civic activist https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/d4d1dd6c-4a67-404b-83cc-4fee344a284c/oranje+huis.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Celebrating the opening of the shelter https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/02b94898-d5d2-4d7f-ade9-ea1e6d09b87f/noor+shelter.png Blog - 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Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Dolle Mina rads burned a corset for Wilhelmina in 1970 at her statue. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/0cf18f84-6e51-4620-aee4-0767ae5d04a2/anne+frank+1934+arrived+Merwedeplein.png Blog - Women Around the World Who ROCK - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.hiddenherstories.com/blog/juanita-craft-civil-rights-shero monthly 0.5 2024-08-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/4ad64180-40d6-432b-a4d0-a4212f6ba817/juanita+photo+flyer.png Blog - Juanita Craft: Civil Rights Shero - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/948c0d6e-1a27-445e-9c1a-738d5d70613f/Eliza+with+sister+Jennie.png Blog - Juanita Craft: Civil Rights Shero - Make it stand out Juanita’s mother Eliza Balfour (left) with sister Jennie Balfour https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/2df83d83-b4e0-45e5-b005-d8413bc312c7/juanita+dad+david.png Blog - 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Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out The Woman’s Club gather to plot further betterment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/ba5110d5-2a3b-4b4a-b541-46334ecc4190/estes+library+original.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Women provided the Estes library. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/50b00b9c-728b-4c30-9dcc-a12e5456381d/women+club+kept+nat+park+hq+here.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out The Woman’s Club kept the Park’s headquarters in Estes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/f6e0f29d-172c-4fdd-98a0-3b5e55293b20/womens+club+buys+B-24+edit.png Blog - Travel! 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Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out E.M.A. wrote of camping on Shep Husted’s ranch when she first arrived from England. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/14324504-ae47-4746-9296-c7b9d9a6b6d5/EMA+foot+store+1911.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out E.M.A.’s store is on the left. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/89b8ea1c-8caf-4a65-87b1-793de185e311/library+stairs+with+book+titles.JPG Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/c3263326-7a31-4b47-badb-f9fa1d48db51/mary+banken+preservationist+marker.JPG Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Mary Banken is honored for her work keeping Estes beauty open to all. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/79a2dff5-40e0-4c9b-bce2-0dd844a32917/city+female+run.JPG Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Estes Park city government is a female-blessed entity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/c41adeb8-bd84-4db1-aa9f-00b82fe15e4c/wendy+koenig+1972+olympics+CSU+news+service.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Wendy at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, Germany https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/611dad76-a2cd-40c8-8177-dac2e8a7acfc/Wendy+Koenig+CSU+news+service.png Blog - Travel! 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Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out That’s the Sherwood on the right towering over the Pueblo Building, home to the Taffy Shop. The taffy joint had once been home to the Falls River Hand Laundry. Say thanks to some of the many women who made sure Estes folks had clean clothes over the years. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/4a613b7e-ed78-4a11-889e-049ed52051c8/Fall+River+Hand+Laundry+was+in+Taffy+Shop+121+w+elkhorn+opened+1935.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/10e4b252-4435-4d1d-8bad-5b84e8c25b8a/post+office+around+1920.png Blog - Travel! 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Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Flora is featured at the magnificent Museum that was once her home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e3af616c-e4e1-4ec4-9db2-78b4a4cedd0f/chasonetta+stanley.JPG Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e7873585-670d-4447-9687-32748fa7f2b9/flora+at+hotel.JPG Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out One Flora portrait at the Stanley Hotel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/8fc3084c-0181-49e9-afea-029713b190c8/olga+ortega.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Olga gives back to Estes and champions the Latino community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/13cdb7f9-0443-4cf5-a49e-d7b028c262ed/Olga+Ortega+de+R.JPG Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/92e70732-5a89-462f-a9ac-b3e457f3c594/muriel+mcGregor+maybe.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/360817e1-014b-427e-ab00-ccb546d34da6/muriel+sign+ranch.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Muriel made it possible for the MacGregor Ranch to educate and entertain. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/0ca6ebd3-91b6-4a20-8885-0bfaaf1eac64/ute+camp.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Ute camp https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/22432f78-2120-407b-9a28-ef1a4a9015f2/native+game+drives+in+RMNP.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Game drive fence in the Park https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/5fdee133-93ff-46c3-89a3-1499632c3173/native+women+with+arrow.JPG Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Site of women’s work archaelogical dig https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/2d03a161-fa29-4301-a0f4-28f96e0d14eb/Harriet+Vaille+Bouck+with+Arapaho+Indian+elders.png Blog - Travel! 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Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out The Women’s Institute at the YMCA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/f5948288-2c13-48f2-8daf-5c9a20d37671/marie+l+greenwood+ymca.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Marie’s roots in YWCA girls’ programs held at the YMCA launched her groundbreaking mark in Colorado education. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/bd7947c5-014c-40c6-a329-a3f92e22eb18/marie+as+girl.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/527699a9-cbfd-4592-b55f-ebedd5914816/marie+with+children.png Blog - Travel! 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Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Look for this sign on the way to the Wigwam. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/fece32ea-4266-41a1-9b91-2558955b226e/aa+left+katherine+right.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Katherine on right and A.A. by the Big Owl Tea House https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/411cae6b-cc99-4f86-a452-664d68dfd44a/Cornelia+Otis+Skinner+SMALLER.jpg Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Cornelia Otis Skinner and other fancy folk came to the Big Owl Tea Place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/56052862-8a5e-4349-bdc9-d6d3bfb0c76f/longs+peak+east+face.png Blog - Travel! 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Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Isabella Bird traveled the world and inspired women with her books about her adventures. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/4b59a9e2-bea9-4d56-8680-a93ed075ce1f/isabella+chinese+women+final.png Blog - Travel! Super Spots that Tell the Whole Story - Make it stand out Isabella took photos on three China tours. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/5b42d15b-53e6-4990-9862-300e09d8db5d/isabella+bird+drawing.png Blog - Travel! 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Harvey Miller filed suit on behalf of his daughters Crystal, Linda, Mittie, and Miriam, who were denied entrance into Georgetown’s white high school. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/86888163-03c3-416d-9d42-cb89c606dc35/old+georgetown+cemetery.jpg Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/3303b89f-9da2-4c6c-8fd4-2eda5a0925ea/slave+list+library+edited+smaller.png Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/a0a104dd-7a62-4954-b50c-6f5f522b2cd9/kissiah+miller+grave+rubbing.png Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/bd8f90b6-1d86-4335-95c4-141417fdfc63/10.7+kissiah+Miller+day+.png Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/698fd4f8-ed4f-4460-a181-828e04d7fd0b/elias+william+talbot+grave.jpg Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/66256231-48d5-4388-a27b-bd03841b6b4b/10.9+elias+white+talbot+lib.png Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out Anti-slavery activist Elias White Talbot https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/ae67092d-e2ad-4468-98f3-1afd03192666/Wesley+congregation.png Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out The Wesley congregation gathers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/86e7372f-f050-4ca8-8aa8-d65f45c2c4da/madella+mary+bbailey+hired+in+1961.png Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out Madella Hilliard https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/13eceedd-4297-4696-afa7-b643075badfe/edna+Powell+and+others+carver+grads.png Blog - African-American Community Builders - Make it stand out Edna Powell (far left) was part of one of Carver’s first graduating classes, and she promptly started making Georgetown better. 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Carlile, Patricia Jean Christian, Carolyn Jean Ickes; photo courtesy of the Williamson County Sun https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/54120794-7d65-4695-8fca-964f93c2d322/henry+guevara.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/cf4e6b01-deca-4a96-9e81-54b626490ace/mary+sworn+in+final.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Mary is sworn in with her husband Andres; photo courtesy of the Williamson County Sun https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/19c01d25-5b57-45d5-b65e-5c281bdbdb0b/mary+with+children.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Mary with her grandchildren Natalie (left) and JoeJoe Palacios; photo courtesy of the Williamson County Sun https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/c73658b9-216b-4979-866e-32dda0908279/Norma+Perales+mary+calixtro+cinthia+medina.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out SEGCC’s Norma Perales, Mary Calixtro, and staffer Cinthia Medina; photo courtesy of the Williamson County Sun https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/cbe01d2a-8801-4736-8f1e-fb6efeea5c86/shorty+valdez+older.jpg Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/cfa4d7ca-a650-458e-961a-ffdfeda9974f/shorty+and+lucy.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Lucy and Shorty Valdez https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/d9ceb650-c2a1-4f91-8bc8-8055dce1ac32/llorente+navarrette.jpg Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Llorente teaches on. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/a32fddcb-1e53-4387-a841-caab23af00a8/llorente+crime+stopper+smaller.jpg Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/8b998be7-6fc4-4435-8e8c-e33ed7d1c0d3/ramona+rendon+navarrette+at+the+san+jose+shrine.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Ramona sharing local history at the San José shrine; photo courtesy of the Williamson County Sun https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/2717b927-53d7-4221-93c8-27ac72cd64d5/lois+vasquez+by+courthouse.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Lois Vasquez; photo courtesy of the Williamson County Sun https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/3dfe1442-ad9f-4fd6-823d-32220b5cf843/Georgetown+police.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out The Georgetown Police Department was all-white for many years. 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front L-R: Susie Ramos, coach Henry Vasquez, Chip Richarte Of course, sports was sometimes just a pick-up thing, like this boxing match back in the 1950s when San José wasn’t all filled in. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/0ddfa04d-a928-446c-bc67-fc78ce4fc7cf/boxing+in+san+jose.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out Johnny Maldanado and Theodoro Valdez practice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e68b5acf-b52d-4847-bf2b-5978b8be7a13/georgetown+memorial+cemetery+men+opening+1971.png Blog - Mighty Hispanic Leaders - Make it stand out L-R front row: Daniel Roblez Sr., Henry Vasquez, Sr., Alvin Cruz, Victor Ramos; standing: Pete Zamora, Dario Navarrette, Rev. 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Georgetown’s First Peoples - Make it stand out This midden or earth oven was one of 200-some cooking tools found at the site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/ac3dbc9a-a17b-493f-931d-65b1a02cfb51/A+%26+M+cadet+22+George+Hass.png Blog - Georgetown’s First Peoples - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/a3de0cf0-fbcd-4737-a7d0-263dfe77df7f/san+gabriel+river.JPG Blog - Georgetown’s First Peoples - Make it stand out Our Indian forebears were drawn to the beautiful river just as we are today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/2c7ad5dc-bffe-408e-9d48-912420a184dd/glyptodon.png Blog - Georgetown’s First Peoples - Make it stand out Painting of an ancient glytodon and Native hunters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/7b3b7f6f-eef0-4d0b-b4e8-f912532f2563/mammoth+drawing.png Blog - 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The white church center-left back is one of our oldest, St. Paul United Methodist Church, and a more modern St. Paul UMC remains at 610 Martin Luther King Street. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/51f1d93a-5d77-47b1-ad42-15bebff3af3d/mules+cart+cotton+downtown+georgetown+sharpe+portal.png Blog - Square-Saving Ladies - Make it stand out Cotton was a top commodity here for many years. 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She was one of thousands of women who served and died in WWI. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/01de7483-4ae5-4fbb-8c61-690796c2b4a5/swenson+kids+with+Annie+Behrens+pic.png Blog - Women Rock the House - Make it stand out Annie and the Swenson siblings, from left: Bertha, C. 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Find pix of this and other historic Georgetown homes in the booklet, Historic Homes of Georgetown, available at the library and sold at the Georgetown Visitor Center downtown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/b520dd61-5faa-49cd-bb5b-3a01f9aa16ba/atkinson+marker+edit.png Blog - Women Rock the House - Make it stand out Lilburn was involved in realty and owned this house for decades long after C. 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The Baptist church is to the right, so this view shows the northern side of the house. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e8696307-af31-4733-8e9e-78f90d5078a4/1.5+lockhart+telephone+operators+1920.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out These telephone operators worked in Lockhart in this 1920s photo. Things likely looked similar right here! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/93916302-e044-45b3-8868-9861bc05cbd6/1.17b+georgetown+depot+map+1916.jpg Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/f5e546c8-4779-4148-a343-bd620c38eec9/train+headed+to+IGN+depot+from+RR+over+Brushy+Creek.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out The train up to Georgetown was sometimes called the Jimmytown Express. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/4f72d099-5fdd-4a1f-a690-83debf55ff89/train+now+at+brushy+creek.JPG Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/aa78b9e4-c5e3-4746-8876-a913f7328237/first+national+bank.JPG Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out First National bank, around 1893 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e353d990-5878-421d-9f13-b63043d67d23/georgetown+farmers+bank+block+around+1920.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e5b4d8b9-807f-4f30-b458-2f8e1f8944f2/square+east+side+early+1900s+UNT.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/25ddb382-6677-42a7-8046-0092364bae23/Jessie+family+house+705+E.+3rd+st+.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out Picture Jessie and her family living here! This house is one of many preserved in the Old Town neighborhood that look pretty much the way Jessie saw them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/992a6426-87a6-4e1a-a2cf-85da28b1d48f/Old+main+homecoming+1912+SU+book.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: The early years - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.hiddenherstories.com/blog/women-making-georgetown-better monthly 0.5 2024-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e8031077-1942-4769-ac9c-682face01894/11.13a+seeds+of+strength+founders.png Blog - Women Making Georgetown Shine - Make it stand out These three Barbaras typify women’s volunteer power. Former Southwestern University Dean Barbara Brightwell, left, spearheaded a load of organizations including the Georgetown Health Foundation and the Georgetown Community Clinic. Barbara Hallmark (center) helped the other Barbaras start Seeds of Strength, a women’s group that has raised nearly $2 million for many Georgetown charities. Former nurse Barbara Pearce (right) started The Georgetown Project and many other awesome community improvement programs. Learn more about women’s organizations below. 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A few of the many cool connections: Mabel Clark is the mother of Ernest Clark, Southwestern University’s first Black student, and Beatrice Miller is the mother of Norma Clark, who painted the beautiful mural honoring Black community leaders by the Shotgun House Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/45aabe17-6480-4e43-b8a1-1d868aa7ce23/5.6+aauw+georgetown+equal+pay+day+2018.jpg Blog - Women Making Georgetown Shine - Make it stand out Georgetown AAUW members celebrate Equal Pay Day in 2018. 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Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Eleanor set up training sessions for suffrage workers to do their best work—fast! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e430b256-8fa9-4881-9753-f24ec977bf1d/3.9+eleanor+brackenridge.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Suffragists on a roll! 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Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Kate Gordon was for “states rights.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/6567f2ab-c19a-4ed3-b19b-db6d299a6040/james+b+wells+husband+of+Pauline+Wells+antisuffrage.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out James and Pauline Wells opposed women’s influence in lawmaking. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/f7ca30f4-2832-4f04-b57a-f16132ebd16c/4.12+maude+sampson+on+left+dallas.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Suffragist Maude Sampson Williams on left https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/28f107b6-2aee-4f30-96fa-cf55c6aabdd3/4.13+belle+christie+Critchett+El+paso.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Belle Christie Chritchett https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/36f8c733-8da3-486f-a231-26ceccbd11a1/4.14+Carrie-Chapman-Catt+smaller.jpg Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Carrie Chapman Catt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/de6825c5-1cea-40d2-b4dc-fc7b67ce6a0e/4.16+tex+fed+women+approx+1930+AHC.jpg Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs HQ in Austin https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/20b59277-816f-43e3-b352-6c7202f39845/4.17+lady+justice+capitol.jpg Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Lady Justice about to go up; she can’t rest until women’s voices are heard! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/dbb5084e-9d0e-4db4-9f94-904bae54a091/4.18+milk+gathering+from+Granger+farmers+1910+museum.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Many children died from milk that had gone bad. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/561160d5-d985-45c6-b030-5079f259adf2/4.19+Mary+Brown+Work+copy.jpg Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Mary Brown Work wanted more children to live. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/ef286f65-972a-4c71-bb52-fa99dc1359d9/4.20+convicts+building+railroad+palestine+rusk+copy.jpg Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Convict laborers working on the railroad near Palestine, Texas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/c865a4b9-9364-434b-a3f3-cb03d9f7aa34/child+farmworkers+tx.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Jessie and the women of the Joint Legislative Council got protection for child farmworkers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/0956bb83-d556-44fa-9351-0457f9db004f/5.2+black+women+manual+labor.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Women of color earned much less than white women. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/38c5993f-794f-423c-961d-368bd6884f5f/5.6+aauw+georgetown+equal+pay+day+2018.jpg Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/24bf0232-0876-4bf6-b84d-25f57d061baf/5.5+black+women+uniforms+in+kitchen.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Black women in restaurant work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/bb5715db-9f34-4880-bbe2-63a089b41749/black+mother+and+baby+with+milk.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/45b1b349-239c-4175-b7ce-dcf4eca72601/5.7+mary+shipp+sanders+1878+-+1962.jpg Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Mary Shipp Sanders https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/361f1659-5626-4124-a5ce-61591ff36fe3/5.3a+hopewell+students+1937.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Hopewell students in 1937 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/9d73ef07-f2b5-435e-805b-61f3c19f9215/5.3b+hopewell+school+now.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Hopewell School lives on as a Round Rock school district building. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/25543293-439d-4afb-a038-b8327123039a/5.8+Klan+austin.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out KKK rally in Austin https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/05cd2e53-a15e-41a0-b14b-f9ac2f841e35/5.9+Dan+Moody+copy.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - Make it stand out Dan Moody took on the Klan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62e0785dcf047828da60c2ed/e009f868-cc8e-46c9-a516-71de08eb4349/5.8+courtroom+moody+trial.png Blog - Jessie Daniel Ames: Suffrage and Civic Activism - 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