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Wonderful idea! Mayor Lovely Warren of Rochester, NY, announced that Mount Hope Cemetery where Susan B. Anthony is buried will open early and close late on election day (7:30 am – 9 pm). It’s a tradition for people to come and leave “I voted” slickers on her headstone. I’m planning to go to Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx and pay my respects to Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Carrie Chapman Catt and Mary Garrett Hay. If you’d like the location of a historic women’s grave in your area, leave me a comment and I’ll check my records.

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