Back Before Women Could Vote - 5:17
Tara Blazer - Rockford Woman's Club
Posted Sep 21, 2018
Before women could vote and had limited power, the club was formed to bring women together to help the community. The Rockford Woman's club is seeking historic status for their 100 year old structure which includes a theater and restaurant.
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