Section: Women And Their Professions
 

Directory: New York City History
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Section: Women Artists
Sub Section: Artist-Tamara de Lempicka
Web Link: Tamara de Lempicka 1898-1980 Art Portraits
Web Link: The Tamara de Lempicka Gallery
Web Link: Tamara de Lempicka Art Images                                         all links working a/o 2/24/10
Sub Section: Miscellaneous Female Artists
Web Link: Grandma Moises-Painter
Web Link: Sue Coe-Artist
Web Link: Anne Hall Miniaturist 1792-1863
Web Link: Helen Frankenthaler- Abstract Expressionism
Web Link: Mary Cassatt
Web Link: Janet Fish-Artist Profile
Web Link: Sarah Miriam Peale
Web Link: Cecilia Beaux 1855-1942
Web Link: Berenice Abbott 1898-1991 Photographer & Writer
Web Link: Diane Nemerov Arbus 1923-71 Photographer
Web Link: Margaret Bourke-White 1906-1971 Photographer
Web Link: Mary Stevenson Cassatt 1844-1926 Painter
Web Link: Harriet Goodhue Hosmer 1830-1908 Sculptor
Web Link: Edmonia Lewis 1845-after 1909 Sculptor
Web Link: Helen Farnsworth Mears 1872-1916 Sculptor
Web Link: Lilla Cabot Perry 1848-1933 Artist
Web Link: Jessie Willcox Smith 1863-1935 Painter & Illustrator
Web Link: Mary Morris Vaux Walcott 1860-1940 Artist & Naturalist
Web Link: Sally James Farnham: Accomplished Sculptress
Web Link: Sally James Farnham Organization-Sculptor                                           All links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: The Arts
Sub Section: Acting Profession
Web Link Leila Hyams Actress
Web Link Lucille Ball 1911-1989 Actress
Web Link Katherine Hepburn (1909- ) Actress
Web Link Angela Lansbury (1925- ) Actress
Web Link Gertrude Edelstein Berg 1899-1966 Actress, Producer and Screenwriter
Web Link Josephine Baker 1906-1975 Entertainer
Web Link Gracie Allen 1902-1964 Performer & Comic
Web Link Adah Isaacs Menken 1835-1868 Actress & Poet
Web Link Maggie Mitchell 1832-1918 Actress
Web Link Mabel Ethelreid Normand 1893?-1930 Actress
Web Link Jessica Tandy 1909-1994 Actress
Web Link Greta Garbo 1905-1990 Actress
Web Link Irene Worth (1916-) Actress
Web Link Helen Hayes 1900-1993 Actress
Web Link Barbra Streisand (1942-) Singer, Actor and Film Producer
Web Link Judy Garland (1922-1969) Actor & Singer
Web Link Portraits of Women-Mary Martin
Web Link Portraits of Women-Ethel Barrymore
Web Link Portraits of Women-Carol Channing
Web Link Portraits of Women-Diahann Carroll
Web Link Portraits of Women-Tallulah Bankhead                                          all links working a/o 2/24/10
Sub Section: Musicians, Composers
Web Link Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler 1863-1927 Pianist
Web Link Nora Post, Oboist Performer: Professional Biography
Web Link Three Generations of Rigoutat Oboes-A Nora Post Publication
Web Link Instructions For the Care of a New Oboe
Web Link Military Women Musicians
Web Link Penina Moise: America's First Female Jewish Poet and Hymnist
Web Link Julia Etta Crane: Pioneer Music Educator
Web Link Helen Hosmer: Music Educator                                                       all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Businesswomen
Web Link Enterprising Women: 250 Years of American Business
Web Link Women Inventors A-Z
Web Link Sylvia Woodbridge Beach 1887-1962 Bookseller & Publisher
Web Link Henrietta Howland Green 1834-1916 Financier
Web Link Sara Breedlove Walker 1867-1919 Businesswoman
Web Link Lydia Estes Pinkham 1819-1883 Businesswoman
Web Link Anna Sutherland Bissell
Web Link Lane Bryant Malsin: Fashion Revolutionary
Web Link Regina Horowitz Margareten: Matriarch of the Kosher Food Industry?
Web Link Muriel "Mickey" Siebert: First Woman To Own A Seat on the Stock Exchange        all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Clubwomen, Organizations and Associations
Web Link National Association of Colored Women 1896 Organization
Web Link American Association of University Women Organization 1881
Web Link Fannie Barrier Williams 1855-1944 Clubwoman
Web Link National Council of Jewish Women 1893 Organization
Web Link Young Women's Christian Association 1855 Organization
Web Link The Colony Club
Article Name: The Colony Club's Full List of Members in Its First Year
Web Link National Society, Colonial Daughters of the 17th Century
Web Link Dames of the Loyal Legion
Web Link Alice Davis Menken-Daughters of the American Revolution
Web Link Henrietta Szold: Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America
Web Link Daughters of the American Revolution 1890 Organization
Web Link Hadassah 1912 Organization                                                                               all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Crime, Vice and Notoriety
Article Name: The Vice of Prostitution Pre-1885
Article Name: Prostitution As A Tenement House Evil                                                Posted 2/22/08
Article Name: Concert Saloons and Waiter Girls
Article Name: Madame Restell, the Female Abortionist
Article Name: Fortune Tellers and Clairvoyants
Article Name: The Dance Houses
Article Name: She Choked It: How A Young Mother Murdered Her Child 1887                            Posted 9/6/07
Article Name: Interred In A Cellar: Remains of A Child Are Found 1885                                       Posted 9/8/07
Web Link Maggie A Girl of the Streets by Stephan Crane (She had tramped the streets for weeks on her weary errand, and the only living wages that were offered her were the wages of sin.)
Web Link Their Sisters' Keepers: Prostitution in New York City, 1830-1870 by Marilynn Wood Hill (E-Book)
Web Link The Girl In Green: Helen Jewett, Prostitute
Web Link The Mary Surratt Story: Involved in the President Lincoln Assasination
Web Link Ladies Go A Stealing 1870 Incident
Web Link Evelyn Nesbitt: The Girl On The Swing
Web Link The Bordens of Fall River, Massachusettes: Lizzie Borden
Web Link Typhoid Mary
Web Link Ada and Minna Everleigh 1876-1960, 1878-1948 Madams
Web Link Belle Starr 1848-1889
Web Link Heidi Fleiss, The Million Dollar Madam
Web Link Chipita Rodgriguez-A Lynching
Web Link Two Sixshooters and a Sunbonnet: The Story of Sally Skull
Web Link Bonnie Parker-Outlaw
Web Link Adah Isaacs Menken 1835-1868: Notorious, Infamous "Mazeppa"
Web Link America's First Glamour Girl: Adah Isaacs Menken
Web Link Etta Place: A Most Wanted Woman
Web Link Velma Barfield: Black Widow Serial Poisoner
Web Link Diane Downs Shot Her Three Children
Web Link Virginia of Virginia: Red-Hot Mama of the Forties 1845
Web Link Polly Bodine, Murderess: A Staten Island Tragedy
Web Link The Notorious Abby Sage                                                                                                           
Web Link "Red Emma" Goldman's Jewish Anarchism: Notorious Radical Lecturer in the United States.         
Web Link Beverley Allitt: Suffer the Children
Web Link Sue Basso
Web Link Lady of Blood: Countess Bathory
Web Link Joyce Lemay Cohen: Murder in Miami
Web Link Nannie Doss: Lonely Hearts Lady Loved Her Man to Death
Web Link Kathleen Folbigg Story: Her Father's Daughter                                            all links working as of 2/24/10
                                                                      
Section: Education
Web Link Women's Colleges in the United States: History, Issues and Challenges
Article Name: Private, Boarding and Finishing Schools for Young Ladies-1891
Article Name: Private, Boarding and Finishing Schools for Young Ladies-1893-94
Article Name: Private, Boarding and Finishing Schools for Young Ladies-1895
Article Name: Private, Boarding and Finishing Schools for Young Ladies-1910
Web Link Mordecai's Female Academy:1809
Web Link National Women's Hall of Fame 1969-Educational Institution
Web Link Vassar College 1861 Institution
Web Link Radcliffe College 1879 Institution
Web Link Troy Female Seminary 1821-Institution
Web Link Bryn Mawr College 1885 Institution
Web Link Spelman College 1881
Web Link Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassez 1822-1907 Educator
Web Link United States PTA Founders
Web Link Sarah Raymond Koch: Young School Teacher 1919
Web Link Achieving Excellence in the Teaching Profession
Web Link The Education of Women: e-book                                                                    all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Fashion
Web Link Modeling: The Gibson Girl Early 1900's
Web Link 1700-1799 Bissonnette on Costume
Web Link 1800-1829
Web Link 1837-1856 Early Victorian Dresses
Web Link 1840-1859 Bissonnette on Costume
Web Link 1870-1876
Web Link 1883-1889
Web Link 1890-1899
Web Link 1895 Wedding Gown
Web Link 1900-1909
Web Link 1910-1919
Web Link 1914-1920 Towards Dress Reform
Web Link 1920-1929
Web Link Flapper Fashions 1920's
Web Link The Jazz Age: Flapper Culture & Style
Web Link 1930-1946
Web Link 1940's Style Sheath Jack Informal Wedding Gown
Web Link Fashion in the 50's
Web Link 1947-1966
Web Link The 1960's Mini
Web Link 1967-1979
Web Link 1980-1989
Web Link 1990-1999
Web Link Vintage Images 1800's
Web Link 19th Century Fashions
Web Link Mid-late Victorian Fashion
Web Link 1894/1896 Walking Suit
Web Link Vintage Fashions 1840-1940
Web Link An Analysis of a Eighteenth Century Woman's Quilted Waistcoat
Web Link Historic Fashions: Turning the Centuries-Timeline                                         all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Industry
Sub Section: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Web Link The Fire
Web Link Sweatshops and Strikes Before 1911
Web Link The Photo Gallery
Web Link The Victims
Web Link The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Trial
Web Link The witnesses
Web Link After The Fire
Web Link A Chronology
Web Link From The Ashes of Tragedy                                                                      all links working a/o 2/24/10
Sub Section: Miscellaneous Information
Article Name: Women In Industry 
Web Link Agnes Nestor 1880-1948 Labor Leader
Web Link The Industrial Revolution and its effects on the Women's Suffrage movement.
Web Link Sewing Machines
Web Link Garment Worker's Strike in Rochester, N.Y.
Web Link Bellanca, Dorothy Jacobs: United Garment Workers
Web Link Women Rag Pickers-1915
Web Link New York Home Work in Tenement
Web Link Women Making Paper Boxes  circa 1920
Web Link Mary Harris Jones 1837-1930 Labor Organizer
Web Link Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present by Peter Liebhold and Harry Rubenstein
Web Link Equal Pay for Equal Work: The War Labor Board on Gender Inequality
Web Link Continued Employment after the War?" The Women's Bureau Studies Postwar Plans of Women Workers
Web Link A Linotype Operator In a Publishing House Circa 1920
Web Link Candy Worker circa 1925
Web Link Leonora Marie (Kearney) Barry: Labor Organizer
Web Link Places Where Women made History in New York
Web Link Women Working 1800-1930
Web Link The Trade Union Women 1825-1840 (Electronic book) Part I of 6
Web Link Strikes By Women In The Garment Industry
Web Link Rose Schneiderman: Founder of the Jewish Socialist United Cloth and Cap Maker's Union 1903
Web Link Lament For Lives Lost: Rose Schneiderman and the Triangle Fire.
Web Link Helen Marot: Formed the Bookkeepers, Stenographers and Accountants Union.
Web Link The Shirtwaist Strike and Its Significance 1910                                      all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Journalists/Editors
Web Link Clare Boothe Luce 1903-1987 Writer, Editor
Web Link Nellie Bly 1867?-1922 Journalist
Web Link Daisy Gatson Bates 1914?- Journalist & Civil Rights Activist
Web Link Anne Royall -The First Female Journalist in America
Web Link Evelyn Shuler: Reporter Right In The Thick of the News
Web Link The Emergence of Females as Professional Journalists                          all links working A/O 2/24/10
Section: Legal Profession and Law Enforcement
Web Link Constance Baker Motley (1921-) Lawyer, Jurist
Web Link Eleanor Holmes Norton (1938-) Lawyer, Politician & Educator
Web Link Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-) Attorney & U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Web Link Women Lawyers on File In The SLS Library for Women in the Legal Profession
Web Link New York City's Suffragist Commissioner
Web Link Female Police Officers in the United States
Web Link A Timeline of Women's Legal History in the United States
Web Link Janet Reno: First Woman Attorney General of the United States of America        

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Section: Medical Profession
Web Link Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke 1817-1901 Hospital Worker
Web Link Clara Maas 1876-1901 Nurse
Web Link Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-) Physician & Writer
Web Link Lucy Beaman Hobbs Taylor (1833-1910) Dentist
Web Link New York City's First Woman Doctor
Web Link The History of Midwifery and Childbirth In America: A Time Line
Web Link Clara Barton 1821-1912 Founder of the American Red Cross
Web Link Brigadier General Lillian Dunlap: United States Army Nurse Corps
Web Link Gladys Ward Dunn: Compassionate Doctor
Web Link Linda Richards: America's First Trained Nurse
Web Link Mary Edwards Walker: Civil War Doctor
Web Link History of the New York Medical College and Hospital for Women
Web Link Women in the Workplace: Medicine
Web Link Sara Josephine Baker: Physician & Public Health Worker 1873-1945
Web Link Margaret Ridley Charlton
Web Link Gentle Hands: Fear of Polio Grips the Nation, Sister Elizabeth Kenney
Web Link Notes On Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not by Florence Nightingale 1860         all links working 2/24/10
Section: Military
Web Link Women's Army  Corps  Uniforms 1942-1978
Web Link Prominent Women Buried at Arlington Cemetery
Web Link Military Women Depicted In Advertising
Web Link Women Prisoners of War
Web Link Women Medal Recipients-Military and Civilian
Web Link Amazing Women in War and Peace: The American Revolution
Web Link Women Military Memorials
Web Link Women in the U.S. Navy
Web Link The Role that Jewish American Women Have Played In The Military History of the United States
Web Link Civil War Women
Web Link The War of 1812 and The Spanish American War
Web Link Women Veterans of World War II
Web Link Women of the Civil War
Web Link Major General Marcelite J. Harris: United States Air Force                         all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Mothers, Widows, Wives and Grandmothers
Article Name: A Chapter On Women or The Beauty of Consistency 1853
Article Name: Much Ado About Nothing 1853
Article Name: Matrimonial Contretems 1853
Web Link Mom's Laundry Rules
Web Link Avoiding Housework
Web Link Grandma's Favoritism Creates Conflicts
Web Link Home Sweet Home in the 19th Century
Web Link Veto of Civil War Soldier's Widows
Web Link An Old Lady's Memories
Web Link Bravo, Bravo, Bravo, Jewish Women! The Kosher Meat Boycott of 1902
Web Link Great Inventions For The Housewife
Web Link Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy                                                                    All links working  a/o 2/24/10
Section: Reformers: Abolitionists, Activists, Social Workers and Feminists
Web Link Albion Fellows Bacon 1865-1933 Reformer and Writer
Web Link Loretta Scott King 1927- Activist
Web Link Julia Clifford Lathrop 1858-1932 Social Worker and Reformer
Web Link Amelia Jenks Bloomer 1818-1894 Social Reformer & Editor
Web Link Temperance Movement 1800-1890 Social Movement
Web Link Abigail Kelley Foster 1810-1887 Reformer
Web Link Sarah Moore 1792-1873 and Angelina Emily Grimke 1805-1879 Social Reformers
Web Link Lillian D. Wald 1867-1940 Nurse and Reformer
Web Link Lillian Wald, Founder of the Henry Street Settlement in 1893
Web Link Florence Kelley 1859-1932 Social Reformer
Web Link Lydia Maria Child 1802-1880 Abolitionist
Web Link Ernestine Louise Rose: The First American Jewish Feminist
Web Link Who Was Marion Dickerman?
Web Link Victoria Claflin Woodhull: Activist/Social Reformer
Web Link Antoinette Fouque-Feminist
Web Link Woman's Rights Petition to the New York State Legislature 1854
Web Link
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Mary White Ovington: NAACP Founder and Social Activist                 all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Socially Prominent Women of Society
Article Name: Society Women Who Have Won Success in Art, Literature and the Drama. 
Article Name: Women of Wealth ,Winning Both Fame and Money in Artistic Pursuits
Web Link Jennie Jerome Churchill (1854-1921)
Web Link Isabella Stewart Gardner 1840-1924 Socialite & Art Collector
Web Link Alice Roosevelt Longworth 1884-1980  Socialite
Web Link Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor 1830-1980 Socialite
Web Link Eleanor Robson Belmont: Founder of the Metroplitan Opera Guild and Socialite
Web Link Alva Ertskin Smith Vanderbilt Belmont 1853-1933 Socialite
Web Link Theresa Fair Oelrichs-Socialite
Web Link Mary Ann (Mamie) Fish-Socialite
Web Link Julia Gardiner Tyler-Biography                                                                      all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Sports
Web Link Carol Blazejowski 1956-, Basketball Player & Sports Executive
Web Link Billie Jean King 1943- Tennis Player
Web Link Gertrude Caroline Ederle 1906- Swimmer
Web Link Wilma Glodean Rudolph 1940-1994 Athlete
Web Link All-American Girls Professional Baseball League 1943-1954 Organization
Web Link Gertrude "Tiby" Eisen: All American Professional Baseball League
Web Link Agnes Keleti: Gymnastics (Most Successful Jewish Female Olympian in History)
Web Link History of Women in Sports Timeline Part I-1899
Web Link History of Women In Sports Timeline Part II 1900-1929
Web Link History of Women In Sports Timeline Part III 1930-1959
Web Link History of Women in Sports Timeline Part IV 1960-1979
Web Link History of Women in Sports Timeline Part V 1980-1989                                        all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Suffrage Movement
Web Link Timeline: One Hundred Years Toward Suffrage: An Overview
Web Link The First Picket Line In Washington D.C.
Web Link Anti-Women's Suffrage Movement
Web Link Suffrage Parade  May 6, 1912
Web Link Women's Suffrage Movement-Prior to 1900
Web Link Women Suffrage Prominent Advocates
Web Link Who Was Nancy Cook?
Web Link The Arguments of the Anti-Suffragists
Web Link Other Fears The Antis' Had If Women Were Considered Equals
Web Link Woman's Rights Petition to the New York State Legislature 1854
Web Link Eighty Years and More Reminiscences 1815-1897 by Elizabeth Cady Stanton           2/24/10 links working
Sub Section: Women Suffrage Advocates : Pictures 1850-1920
Web Link Lucy Stone
Web Link Lucretia (Coffin) Mott
Web Link Julia Ward Howe
Web Link Carrie Chapman Catt
Web Link Mary Church Terrell
Web Link Alice Paul
Web Link Maud Wood Park
Web Link Susan B. Anthony
Web Link Alice Stone Blackwell
Web Link Elizabeth Cady Stanton, seated and Susan B. Anthony
Web Link Draft of Elizabeth Cady Stanton's The Woman Bible, ca.1895                             all links working a/o 2/24/10
Sub Section: Women of Prominent Society and The Suffrage Movement
Article Name: Society Women Want Votes 1894
Article Name: Seeking The Right To Vote 1894 
Article Name: Why they Demand A Vote 1894 
Article Name: Work of Society Women For Equal Suffrage 
Article Name: Working For Woman Suffrage 1894                              
Section: Transportation
Web Link First Woman Aviator of America
Web Link First Woman To Fly the English Channel, 1912 Harriet Quimby
Web Link Women's History in Transportation
Web Link Where Women Worked During World War I
Web Link Women and Railroads
Web Link National Association of Railway Businesswomen
Web Link Railroad Inventions Created By Women Inventors
Web Link Anita King "The Paramount Girl"-Daring Exploits Behind The Wheel
Web Link Alice Ramsey and Her Companions On The Road
Web Link From Coast to Coast: Alice Huyler Ramsey
Web Link
The Ninety-nines, Inc, International Organization of Women Pilots                 all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Women as Victims in Rape and Domestic Violence/Murder
Article Name: Brutal Treatment of a Woman: The Assailant Held For Murder 1880                     Posted 9/2/07
Article Name: Murder: A Horrible Tragedy In New York 1880                                                      Posted 9/2/07
Article Name: Murder: Story of Dissipation, Quarreling and Death 1875                                      Posted 9/2/07
Article Name: Wife Murder: A Tenement House Tragedy 1873                                                    Posted 9/2/07
Article Name: Brutality: A Few Specimen Wife Beaters 1875                                                      Posted 9/3/07
Article Name: A Girl's Leap For Life: Driven to Desperation By Her Lover's Brutality 1887         Posted 9/3/07
Article Name: Probable Wife Murder: Woman Thrown From Second Story Window 1877          Posted 9/3/07
Article Name: Unusual Brutality: A Horrible Case of Domestic Abuse and Misery 1882              Posted 9/8/07
Article Name: A Woman Beaten and Kicked to Death 1876                                                          Posted 9/8/07
Article Name: A Woman Beaten In A Shocking Manner By A Drunken Ruffian 1879                   Posted 9/8/07
Article Name: Brutal Tenement Murder: Woman's Face Split Open 1902                                      Posted 9/30/07
Article Name: A Rum-Crazed Husband Kicks His Wife to Death 1873                                          Posted 9/30/07
Article Name: A Woman Found Strangled In A New York Tenement House 1896                        Posted 9/30/07
Article Name: Terrible Case of Rape: A Young Girl Shamefully Outraged 1866                           Posted 10/1/07
Article Name: The Eastern District Rape Of Three Women 1866                                                  Posted 10/1/07
Article Name: : Husband Seeks Vengeance For Rape Perpetrated On His Wife 1879                   Posted 10/1/07
Article Name: A Policeman Rapes Young Girl 1874                                                                      Posted 10/3/07
Article Name: Random Incidents Of Rape Throughout New York City 1800s                               Posted 10/3/07
Article Name: Outrage: An Old Woman Brutally Assaulted by Three Men: 1884                          Posted 10/3/07
Section: Writers, Poets, etc.
Sub Section: Donna Halper Articles (Author, Professor, Historian, Broadcast Consultant)
Web Link Meet Donna Halper
Web Link The History of Radio
Web Link Major Edwin Howard Armstrong
Web Link Irving Vermilya-America's #1
Web Link African Americans and Early Radio
Web Link Radio in 1939
Web Link Radio in 1941
Web Link Radio in 1943
Web Link Radio History 1945
Web Link Invisible Stars announcement
Web Link WBZ's Early History                                                                                             all links working a/o 2/24/10
Sub Section: Elizabeth McLeod Articles-Broadcast Historian
Web Link Amos n Andy-in person. The Origins of a Radio Landmark
Web Link From Hawthorne to Hard-Sell, Radio Advertising and How it got that way
Web Link Documenting Early Radio; (a review of existing pre-1932 radio recording)
Web Link The WGY Players and the Birth of Radio Drama
Web Link Dramatic Scoring For Radio; An Historic Overview
Web Link Local Voices: The Don Lee and Yankee Networks
Web Link Max Jordan-NBC's Forgotten Pioneer                                                                   all links working a/o 2/24/10
Sub Section: Miscellaneous Writers, Poets
Web Link Eilleen Goudge New York City Author
Web Link 19th Century Women's Poetry
Web Link The Online Archive Of Nineteenth Century U.S. Women's Writings
Web Link African American Women Writers of the 19th Century-Biographies
Web Link Elizabeth Oakes Smith 1806-1893 Author
Web Link Harriet Beecher Stowe's Life & Times-Author
Web Link Sarah Orne Jewett 1849-1909 Author
Web Link Emma Lazarus 1849-1887 Poet/Essayist
Web Link Emma Lazarus
Web Link Emma Lazarus and Her Vision (Statue of Liberty)
Web Link Sara Josepha Buell Hale 1788-1879 Editor & Writer
Web Link Louisa May Alcott 1832-1888 Novelist
Web Link Jeanne Robert Foster: Adirondack Poet
Web Link Marietta Holley: Best Selling Writer                                                                  all links working a/o 2/24/10
Section: Other Miscellaneous Professions
Web Link Ann Armstrong Dailey: Founder of Children's Hospice International 1983
Web Link Grace Harper: Mother of the Computer
Web Link Dorothea Petrie: Film Producer, Author & Screenwriter
Web Link General Information on Women Postmistresses for the United States
Web Link Catherine Fergusen, Founder of NYC's First Sunday School
Web Link New York State Congresswomen's Biographies                                           all links working a/o 2/24/10
 
 
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