Hear the voices and see the likes of Susan Lawrence Dana and others as time rolls back to the early 1900s March 20-21 at the Dana-Thomas House. Reenactors will bring the rooms to life as they portray Mrs. Dana and her fellow suffragettes from Springfield’s Equal Suffrage Club who gathered at the home to discuss the rights of women and other social issues. Amy Zepp plays Susan Lawrence Dana; Pam VanAlstine, Mrs. Dana’s cousin Florence Lawrence; Kathy Liesman is Mrs. Harris Hickox; Nancy Long, Mrs. George Day; and Regina McGuire plays Mrs. Stuart Brown.
From Victorian to the Vote
March 20-21, 9am-4pm
Dana-Thomas House
Fourth and Lawrence
782-6776
$5 adults, $3 children
This article appears in Mar 18-24, 2010.
