Fayetteville Village is located in the town Manlius, which is an eastern suburb of Syracuse in Onondaga County. The village is named after the Marquis de Lafayette, who was considered a national hero in both the United States and France.
New York State is home to a great deal of historical women, one of whom was a Fayetteville native: Matilda Jocelyn Gage - Her house used as a station of the Underground Railroad and has become a historic site where people can visit and learn more about Gage, other suffragists, and the Underground Railroad.
It was officially established on October 26th, The club is still around today, with approximately eighteen active members and twelve honorable members. The Women of Fayetteville collection includes images of Fayetteville women and their activities dating back to the 19th century. The collection documents their association with social, civic and academic organizations and institutions.
Home Collections. Women of Fayetteville Collection. Collection Owner:. Fayetteville Free Library. Cover Image:. Collection Facts Extent:. Dates of Original:. Historical Context. Scope of Collection. Browse within this collection By Subject:. Older people. Women's suffrage. Creator Attribution:. Sarony, N. Hall, Adele. Matilda Joslyn, Collection Type:. Beede Family Album. Westhill Yearbooks.
Mead Family Collection. Overseers of the Poor, Schenectady County.
