Harriet May Mills House

Harriet May Mills House
Location: 1074 W. Genesee St., Syracuse, New York
Built: 1858
Architectural style: No Style Listed
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 01001495[1]
Added to NRHP: January 24, 2002

The Harriet May Mills House or Harriet May Mills Residence is a historic home on the west side of Syracuse, New York. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1] Extensive information on the restoration of the home and its former owners is archived on the now-defunct HarrietMayMills.org website.

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Charles de Berard Mills and Harriet Ann Mills

Charles de Berard Mills and Harriet Ann Mills were abolitionists.[2]

Harriet May Mills

Harriet May Mills, their daughter, was active in women's rights. She co-founded a suffragette club, the Political Equality Club, in 1892, which grew rapidly.[2]

She was the first female to run for a major state-wide office as a candidate of a major political party, running for New York State's Secretary of State in 1920.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b c Carrington, Cynthia A. (May 30, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Harriet May Mills Residence". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=6961. Retrieved 2008-01-23.  and Accompanying 12 photos, exterior and interior, undated (presumably 2001)
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