• National Park Ranger Laura Rotegard spoke at the grand opening of the Suffrage Press at the Women’s Rights National Historical Park. The National Park Service had purchased the Helaine Victoria Press printshop and Chandler & Price platen press for a nominal sum in order to establish a working press to teach children about the importance of print communication in the struggle for women’s suffrage.

National Park Ranger Laura Rotegard welcomes Helaine Victoria Press to the Women’s Rights National Historical Park

From Women Making History: The Revolutionary Feminist Postcard Art of Helaine Victoria Press by Julia M. Allen and Jocelyn H. Cohen

  • On April 29, 1995, Patricia Antelles filmed the opening ceremonies of Suffrage Press at the Women’s Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls, NY. This segment was taken from that film.
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