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The women’s vote: 1917 Glens Falls City Park referendum - Adirondack Almanack
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The women’s vote: 1917 Glens Falls City Park referendum - Adirondack Almanack
About eight months before they won the right to vote statewide in New York, women in Glens Falls exercised their political muscle to shape the footprint of what today remains a portion of Glens Falls City Park. In a public referendum on March 20, 1917, voters, both male and female, by a vote of 823 to 535, authorized the city to spend $66,000—the equivalent of $1.67 million in 2025—to purchase four parcels along Bay and Maple streets and demolis…
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