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Dr. Amy Rosenkrans
On August 25 at 1:00 p.m., see and hear what we’ve learned about the women who worked and volunteered at the Woman’s Industrial Exchange over the years. Read more
N. Louise Young Spencer, Maryland’s first African American female physician, delivered babies for 50+ years
(May 29, 2024) As the only daughter of Howard E. Young, Maryland’s first African American licensed pharmacist, and Estelle Hall Young, a high-profile West Baltimore community activist and suffragist, it is not surprising that N. Louise Young Spencer earned...
Maryland Humanities awards Maryland Women’s Heritage Center $10,000 in grant funding
(May 16, 2024) The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center (MWHC) is among 95 Maryland nonprofit organizations that received grant funding for general operations needs from Maryland Humanities’ Marilyn Hatza Memorial SHINE (Strengthening the Humanities Investment in...
Annie Simcoe’s quilted paper art is an ode to farmHERS: Free Artist Reception June 22, 2024
(May 2, 2024) Annie Simcoe, a Garrett County-based paper artist and the MWHC’s current featured artist, celebrates farmHERS with one-of-a-kind paper art made from materials she grows or gathers. We welcome everyone to an artist reception for her on June 22, 2024, from...