{"id":3312,"date":"2017-02-09T14:13:20","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T14:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/news\/specialcollections\/?p=3312"},"modified":"2017-02-09T14:13:20","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T14:13:20","slug":"binghamton-university-libraries-receives-3000-womens-suffrage-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/2017\/02\/09\/binghamton-university-libraries-receives-3000-womens-suffrage-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Binghamton University Libraries\u2019 receives $3,000 Women\u2019s Suffrage grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/128.226.136.91\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Leyden-Diary-1872.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3313\" alt=\"Leyden Diary 1872\" src=\"https:\/\/128.226.136.91\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Leyden-Diary-1872.jpg\" width=\"543\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Leyden-Diary-1872.jpg 754w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Leyden-Diary-1872-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Leyden-Diary-1872-450x353.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/scrlc.org\/\">South Central Regional Library Council (SCRLC) <\/a>has awarded a $3,000 Women\u2019s Suffrage Grant to the Binghamton University Libraries\u2019 to digitize and transcribe four diaries from the Maurice Leyden Collection. \u00a0This project is part of a program to document the Women\u2019s Suffrage Movement as part of the New York State Women\u2019s Suffrage Centennial in 2017.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Maurice Leyden lived in Rochester, NY and was a dentist, businessman, banker, and politician, but also supported women\u2019s suffrage. His diaries contain entries of lectures by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and details of his wife Margaret\u2019s involvement in the movement, including her arrest for registering to vote in 1872 along with Susan B. Anthony. These items will be accessible online and via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyheritage.org\/\">New York Heritage<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/dp.la\/\">Digital Public Library of America.<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Maurice Leyden Collection is one of seventeen<a href=\"https:\/\/www.binghamton.edu\/libraries\/special-collections\/researchandcollections\/civilwar.html\"> Civil War collections<\/a> held in Special Collections in the Glenn G. Bartle Library.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Would you like to learn more? Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binghamton.edu\/libraries\/special-collections\/index.html\">Special Collections<\/a>! We are located on the second floor of Bartle Library (off of the North Reading Room).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South Central Regional Library Council (SCRLC) has awarded a $3,000 Women\u2019s Suffrage Grant to the Binghamton University Libraries\u2019 to digitize and transcribe four diaries from the Maurice Leyden Collection. \u00a0This project is part of a program to document the Women\u2019s Suffrage Movement as part of the New York State Women\u2019s Suffrage Centennial in 2017. 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