- Harriet May Mills House
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name = Harriet May Mills House
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location= 1074 W. Genesee St.,Syracuse, New York
lat_degrees = 43
lat_minutes = 3
lat_seconds = 14.07
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 76
long_minutes = 10
long_seconds = 25.81
long_direction = W
locmapin = New York
area =
built =1858
architect=
architecture= No Style Listed
added =January 24 ,2002
governing_body = Private
refnum=01001495cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]The Harriet May Mills House is a historic home on the west side of
Syracuse, New York . It was listed in theNational Register of Historic Places in 2002.Charles de Berard Mills and Harriet Ann Mills
Charles de Berard Mills and Harriet Ann Mills were abolitionists.
Harriet May Mills
Harriet May Mills, their daughter, was active in women's rights. She co-founded a suffragette club, the Political Equality Club, in 1892, which grew rapidly.cite web|last=Carrington|first=Cynthia A.|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Harriet May Mills Residence |url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=6961 |date=May 30, 2001|accessdate=2008-01-23 and [http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=6981 "Accompanying 12 photos, exterior and interior, undated (presumably 2001)"] ]
She was the first female to run for a major state-wide office as a candidate of a major political party, running for New York State's Secretary of State in 1920.
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