National Archives Archives

Montclair and 100 years of women’s suffrage

A look at what the right to vote means to women, in Montclair and elsewhere, as the 19th Amendment making women’s suffrage law turns 100.

by Gwen Orel May 29, 2020

Valentina Roever didn’t know she had won the grand prize in the “Rightfully Hers Youth Art Competition” until she arrived at the National Archives.

Montclair Glenfield Middle School student Valentina Roever, 12, won the grand prize in the Rightfully Hers Youth Art Competition .