Jamaica Plain Women Claim the Vote: Uncovering Stories from the 1920 Women's Voter Registers (event video)

After the 19th Amendment passed in 1919, Jamaica Plain women were eager to register to vote in the summer and fall of 1920. Learn about the Mary Eliza Project’s work to transform Boston’s 1920 Women’s Voter Registers into a searchable dataset. Hear about the stories of JP women that they have uncovered during this process and learn how to use the free dataset for your own research!

LocalesJamaica Plain Historical SocietyNovember 16, 2025event video