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[Women's Education] Photo album from woman student at Kent Sate Normal College, 1916-1917. Filled with 73 items: including 44 photographs of images of the campus, fellow students, elementary school classes, and various social outings around Ohio. Also includes 48 pieces of ephemera including ribbons, programs, information on the school, and.....
Woman’s Work For Woman, A Union Illustrated Magazine Published Monthly by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Societies of the Presbyterian Church. Vol. XI, No. 1. January 1896. New York. 28 pages. Vertical fold down the center of the booklet, with soiling on the front and back cover, water damage on the.....
Imperial size silver gelatin portraits of students and faculty at University of Michigan Medical School, including one African American man and 4 women among the students. 1928. This large photo measures 22 x 18 inches. Mounted to photographer's board. 82 student including 4 women and 1 African American man. 35.....
[Women Suffrage] Anti-War and Women Suffrage Handbill. “Who Shares the Cost of War?” No date [1915]. “Who dares say that war is not their business? In the name of Justice and Civilization give women a voice in Government and in the councils that make or prevent war.” 1 page. 7.....
[Victoria Woodhull] New York Tribune, May 11, 1872. Folded measures 12" x 18" inches. Includes short coverage of Victoria Woodhull's presidential run. Woodhull was the first woman to run for president and did so almost fifty years before the 19th amendment passed in 1920 giving women the right to vote.....
WOOLF, Virginia. Memories of A Working Women’s Guild, Printed in in The Yale Review: A National Quarterly, Autumn 1930. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1930. Large quarto. Pages 121-138; 280 pages total. Original Wrappers, side-stapled in original blue printed wrappers. This was the very first printing of Memories of a......
[Photo Album] [Nurse] Photograph album from a nurse, with images of nurses and doctors in uniform, c. 1920s. Several photographs identify the subjects as doctors; and there are 16 photos of women working in nurses uniforms. Original black cloth boards. 7.25 x 11.5 inches. 100 pages (last 70 pages blank).....
Laura E. Richards. Snow White; or, the House in the Wood. Boston: Dana Estes & Company Publishers, 1900. First edition. Frontispiece illustration of Snow White as a young girl walking in a forest. 7.75 x 5.5 inches. Original, illustrated green cloth boards. 93 pages. Front cover decorated with illustrated forest.....
[World War I] [Nursing] Printed and hand colored nursing award certificate by the Holt School in Liverpool. 1918. Measures 12" x 17" inches. Attractive hand-colored illustration featuring an 8.5" x 8.5" inch medallion with a Red Cross nurse at its center, her portrait the center of a tree surrounded by.....
Caroline Hazard. President of Wellesley College. Autograph Letter Signed from Caroline Hazard. 3 pages. 4.5 x 6.75 inches. “I remain very truly yours, Caroline Hazard”. On letterhead of Oakwoods, Peace Dale (Rhode Island) on 12 January (no year, but circa 1900). To John E. Bowen, editor of The Independent. In.....
[Women’s Education]. Photo Album: Truro Cornwall Teacher Training College. Truro, Cornwall UK: 1925-1927. Oblong octavo. Bradbound brown boards patterned for leather effect, “Album” stamped in gilt on cover. Modest rubbing to the front hinge, and slight bumping at the corners. 164 glossy-finish snapshot photographs of the female college students and.....
Annie Nathan Meyer [editor]. Woman’s Work in America. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1891. Bumping and wear to all corners and extremities. Wear and tearing at top of spine, and small tear at bottom. Wrapped in blue boards with gilt lettering on spine. This volume includes writings by many.....
[Women's Education] [Art History] Original, handwritten essay on “Art North of the Alps” and biographic entries for 50 of the most important European artists, from a woman Professor at a girl’s academy in Cincinnati, Ohio. 1889. Notebook of a female art lecturer in 1889 at Mt. Auburn Institute for girls.....
[Women's in Sciences] Original Photograph. C. 1860-1880. Sepia. Approximately 6" x 9" Inches. Written in black ink in the upper left corner "State Eclectic Medical Society at Worthington". Photo shows about 25 women along with their male peers. The the first woman graduated medical school in the 1850s. The Eclectic.....
[Primary School] [Scrapbook] Hand-made 4th grade class yearbook from 1932 at Frank M. School in Johnson City, NY. Filled with handwritten personal essays from numerous students and 33 original silver gelatin print photographs, 2.75 in x 2 in. Large color drawing in crayon on front cover of a striding figure.....
[Women's Education] [Nursing] Photo album containing 148 original photos, the majority of which are of nurses in uniform. Ca. 1910. Measures 5.5" x 8," 76 pages. One photo identifies Mt. Helena in Montana. This album offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of young educated women in the early twentieth.....
[Rural Schools] Photo album from a teacher working in 1920s in several rural Midwestern America (including Michigan) Schools. 124 original silver gelatin print photographs detailing the lives of teachers, students, and community members around the one-room schools that served small farming communities. 124 black and white silver gelatin print photos.....
[Education] Album from Woman studying Teaching at Central State Teachers College in Edmond, Oklahoma. 1922-1923. Filled with 48 original silver gelatin print photographs, 52 pieces of ephemera, and 36 handwritten notes from various classmates. Ephemera includes newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, programs, poems, and notes from friends. Photographs of various sizes.....
[Women’s Education] Scrapbook from woman studying Teaching at Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU), 1925-1931. Filled with 352 pieces of ephemera for school societies, dances and socials, sporting events, Christmas cards, stage plays, and commencement activities. Dozens of colorful and creative invitations and dance cards. 33 handwritten notes and signatures from friends.....
Clarke, Ida Clyde [Editor] Women of 1924, International. New York: The Women's News Service Inc., 1924. Octavo, original red pebbled boards, gilt titles to cover. 386 pages. A remarkable compilation of women's achievement internationally. As the editor writes, "The record this book contains is presented to the public with no.....
The Woman's News, Indianapolis, Indiana. January 9th, 1889. Issue number 13. Very scarce. 8 pages. 20" x 13" inches. Consisted of short news stories on developments in women's rights across the globe. Covers the state of political womanhood in France, the rejection of a qualified Belgian woman's application to the.....
Hilda Martindale. Autograph Letter Signed. Dated April 24, 1939. 1 page. 7 x 4.5 in. Black ink on light blue paper. In her hand, Martindale writes in thanks of a friend’s encouragement and sends a copy of her recent work. In full: "Here is my book. You were so encouraging.....
Charlotte Perkins Gilman. 1 page promotional flyer for her lecture tour, which drew on the social and economic concerns represented in her books "The Yellow Wallpaper" and "Women and Economics." Gilman was a famous and successful novelist, poet, and lecturer on social progress, particularly concerning women. Topics promoted in the.....
[Women Education] [Handwritten] Scrapbook album from a female, first year college student in Pennsylvania from 1936-1937 school year. Includes 107 pieces of ephemera from East Stroudsburg State Teachers College and surrounding areas, including the Poconos, New Jersey, and New York. Rich with handwritten captions and notes. 12.5 x 10 in.....
Early Women's Liberation and the Automobile in the Age of Suffrage. Collection of 4 pieces tracing the new path to independence gained by women with the invention of the automobile. Coming of age at the same time as the suffrage movement was reaching full swing, the new technology offered by.....