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Bertha Shelden 1905 - 1973

Bertha Shelden of New York, New York County, NY was born on March 31, 1905, and died at age 68 years old in August 1973.

Bertha Shelden

New York, New York County, NY 10009

March 31, 1905

August 1973

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In 1905, in the year that Bertha Shelden was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.

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In 1916, Bertha was merely 11 years old when suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.

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