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Summer Speaker Series: Liz Tentarelli, “Women of The Fells”

  • John Hay Estate at The Fells 456 Rt 103A / PO Box 276 Newbury, NH 03255 United States (map)

On the anniversary of the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention, the first women’s rights convention in the United States, Liz Tentarelli will talk about New Hampshire’s connection to the suffrage movement and highlight the lives and personalities of women who were part of the Hay family, their connections to The Fells, as well as to the wider women’s rights movement of the late 19th and early 20th century.  Members: free, non-members: $10.  Call 603-763-4789 x3 for information.  This program will be held in the Pavilion.

 

Liz Tentarelli had a career spanning over 30 years teaching high school and college students, including 19 years at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA. Although history was not her field, women’s history has been a long-time interest and avocation. Today, she is President of the League of Women Voters in New Hampshire and lives in Newbury. 

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