Articles: ‘Breaking Barriers: Women’s Lives & Livelihoods’ Local History Exhibit
Exhibit honors history of Ithaca’s women’s suffragists
The Ithacan - Grace Azaula, September 01 2021
The "Breaking Barriers" exhibit commemorates the centennial anniversary of women's suffrage by highlighting women's history in Tompkins County through a variety of lenses, including the workforce, fashion, film, social clubs, and indigenous history.
WRFI Human Rights Show - Women’s History Month
WRFI Community Radio - Ute Ritz-Deutch - March 4 2021
Zoe Van Nostrand, Marketing and Community Engagement Coordinator at the History Center of Tompkins County talks about various projects and exhibits at the center. The exhibit "Breaking Barriers: Women's Lives and Livelihoods" covers a wide range of women and time periods, starting with the impact local indigenous women and social structures had on the suffragist movement in New York. The exhibit can be viewed until March 12, 2022.
Ithaca College, Arla Davis, November 19 2021
"Breaking Barriers: Women's Lives and Livelihoods" Exhibit by The History Center in Tompkins County. Video interview with History Center staff Zoë Van Nostrand in November 2021 with reporter Arla Davis of Ithaca College Newswatch.
