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#1day1woman 2017
August 2017
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- Lucinda Banister Chandler - new
- Ivah Wills Coburn - new, TW, FB
- Helen Dortch Longstreet - expanded
- Catriona Seth - new
- Kate Funk Simpson - new
- Jane Amy McKinney - new, TW, FB
- Jeannie Rousseau - expanded
- Jane DeDecker - new
- Lygia Fagundes Telles - expanded from stub to C class
- Ida Joe Brooks new, TW, FB
- Marie Van Vorst new, TW, FB
- Margaret Moser - new with pic, TW, FB
- Lisa Ko - new
- Louise Walsh - new
- Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker - expanded
- Nina Larrey Duryea new, TW, FB
- Mary Pattillo - upgrade
- Harriet Miller-Brown expanded
- Maleka Begum new
- Helen Reimensnyder Martin pic
- Olive Higgins Prouty pic
- Caroline Lockhart pic
- Mary Stanbery Watts pic
- Margaret Hill McCarter pic
- Grace Livingston Hill pic
- Hannah E. Taylor new, TW, FB
- Genie M. Smith new, TW, FB
- Fannie Douglass Smith new, TW, FB
- Edith Beebe Carhart new, TW, FB
- Yvonne Daunt new, TW, FB
- Delia Collins new, TW, FB
- Caroline B. Winslow new, TW, FB
- Belle G. Bigelow new, TW, FB
- Abbie M. Gannett new, TW/FB
- Heather A. Williams - upgrade
- Barbara D. Savage - upgrade
- Wanda Brown Shaw new
- Vera Gordon new, TW/FB
- Therese A. Jenkins new, TW/FB
- Honor Girl - upgrade
- Sadie Kuttner Epstein new, TW/FB
- Rachel Brooks Gleason new, TW/FB
- Pearl Cole McMullen new
- Carolin Tahhan Fachakh new
- Maggie Thrash - upgrade
- Camille Z. Charles - upgrade
- Doris Sommer - upgrade
- Martha Perry Lowe - new, TW/FB
- Olga Ross Hannon - new, TW/FB
- Nancy Barr Mavity - new, TW/FB
- Becky Essex upgrade
- Emma Croker upgrade
- Amber Reed upgrade
- Kay Wilson upgrade
- Fiona Pocock upgrade
- Tamara Taylor (rugby union) upgrade TW
- Lydia Thompson (rugby union) upgrade
- Sarah Hunter upgrade TW
- M. French Swarthout - new
- Lallah Rookh White Rockwell - new
- Kate Duval Hughes - new
- Lillie Stella Acer Ballagh - new
- Ida I. Bellows - new
- Hannah D. Pittman - new
- Genie Clark Pomeroy - new
- Isabel Stevens Lathrop - new
- Nancy H. Adsit - new
- Fannie De Grasse Black - new
- Edith Allen Phelps - new, TW, FB
- Rachel Irene Seibert - new, TW, FB
- Caroline B. Eager - new, TW, FB
- Belle C. Greene - new, TW, FB
- Jeanne Delvair - pic and bits TW
- Thérèse Dorny - pic
- Harriet Randall Lumis - upgraded
- Matilda Rabinowitz Robbins - upgraded
- Olivia Stokes Hatch - upgraded
- Anna V. S. Mitchell - new, TW, FB
- Emily Thornton Charles - new, TW, FB
- Sally St. Clair - new, TW, FB
- Abbie Carrington - new, TW, FB
- Zulu Clements - new, TW/FB
- Mary Thomford Sellmer - new, TW, FB
- Vera Blanche Thomas - new
- Theresa Meikle - new, TW/FB
- Sabra R. Greenhalgh - new
- Rachel Beasley Ray - new, TW/FB
- Pearl Jane Pearson Brison - new
- Kendra Cocksedge - upgrade
- Katherine Merchant - pic
- A View of Religions - new, TW/FB
- Olga Bridgman - new, TW/FB
- Nancy Baker Tompkins - new, TW/FB
- M. Ella Whipple - new, TW/FB
- Milicent Shinn - upgraded
- Mary Jane Spurlin - upgraded
- Mabel Riegelman - upgraded
- Lillien Jane Martin - upgraded
- Katherine Tingley - upgraded
- Helen E. Haines - upgraded
- Freda Ehmann - upgraded, TW/FB
- Fanny Cory - upgraded, TW/FB
- Eveline Burgess - upgraded, TW/FB
- Elizabeth Avery Meriwether - upgraded, TW/FB
- Eliza Allen Starr - upgraded, TW/FB
- L. Vance Phillips - new, TW/FB
- Kate Calvin - new, TW/FB
- Mary Logan Tucker - upgraded, TW/FB
- The Potters (group) - new, women art group beginning of the XX century
- Jessica Blanche Peixotto - upgraded, TW/FB (my 100 WiR article :-) --Elisa.rolle (talk) 22:23, 7 September 2017 (UTC))
- Inglis Fletcher - upgraded, TW/FB
- Elizabeth Anne Wells Cannon - upgraded, TW/FB
- Anne Shannon Monroe - upgraded, TW/FB
- Hannah Borden Palmer - new, TW/FB
- Genevieve H. Sanford - new
- Fannie Brown Patrick - new
- E. Ruth Rockwood - new, TW/FB
- Dale Pickett Gay - new
- Caroline Augusta Huling - new, TW/FB
- Elisabeth Cavazza - new
- Helen Allan - new
- Ami Mali Hicks - expanded
- Yip Kue Sum - new
- Nicola Yoon - new (previously a redirect)
- Amparo Alvajar - new, TW/FB
- Helen Ekin Starrett - new, TW/FB
- Bell T. Ritchie - new, TW/FB
- Abbie C. B. Robinson - new, TW/FB
- Zula Inez Ferguson - new
- Nneka Okpala - new
- Mary Allen West - new, TW/FB
- Frances Augusta Hemingway Conant - new, TW/FB
- Dorothy Caruso - expanded, TW/FB
- Elizabeth McCausland - expanded, TW/FB
- Lotta Hetler James - new
- Betty Gilmore - new
- Rachel Parent - expanded (actually just a cleanup:))
- Una R. Winter - new
- Lavilla Esther Allen - new, TW/FB
- Emma Lu Davis - new, TW/FB
- Thekla M. Bernays - new, TW/FB
- S. Fannie Gerry Wilder - new, TW/FB
- Rachel Applegate Solomon - new, TW/FB
- Pauline Suing Bloom - new
- Sarah Mundell Crane - new/TW/FB
- Nancy A. Leatherwood - new
- M. Elizabeth Shellabarger - new/TW/FB
- Leah Belle Kepner Boyce - new/TW/FB
- Kate Brousseau - new/TB/FB
- Teresa De Marzo - TW/FB
- Jacqueline Noel - new/TB/FB
- Ida Hinman - new/TB/FB
- Agnes Wood - new
- Alice Whyte - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Hannah Amelia Wright - new/TB/FB TW
- Geneve L. A. Shaffer - new/TB/FB
- Faith Edith Smith - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- E. Miriam Coyrière - new TW/FB
- Daisy Kessler Biermann - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Callie Bonney Marble - new TW/FB
- Beatrice A. Pedersen - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Abbey Perkins Cheney - new TW/FB
- Zara A. Wilson - new TW/FB
- Annie Sawyer Green - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Ana Branger
- Betty Molesworth Allen - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Eana Jeans - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Valeria Brinton Young - new TW/FB
- Una B. Herrick - new/TB/FB
- Teckla M. Carlson - new
- Kathy Acker - upgraded TW/FB
- Mary Calcaño - NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- S. Anna Gordon - new/TB/FB
- R. Belle Colver - new TW/FB
- Minnie Kendall Lowther - TW/FB
- Luisa Elena Contreras Mattera
- Katherine Winthrop McKean - new/TB/FB
- Susan Jowsey - new
- Parrish Sisters - new/TB/FB
- Phillis Meti - new
- Oda Faulconer - new/TB/FB
- Nan B. Frank - new/TB/FB
- M. Belle Brown - new/TB/FB
- Judith Winsor Smith - expanded
- L. Fidelia Woolley Gillette - new/TB/FB
- Kate Brew Vaughn - new/TB/FB
- Judith Ellen Foster - upgraded/TB/FB
- Mary Dranga Campbell - TW/FB
- Ida Hall Roby - new/TB/FB
- Marina Știrbei, TW/FB
- Halley Brewster Savery Hough - new/TB/FB
- Gail Horton Calmerton - new/TB/FB
- F. Josephine Stevenson - new/TB/FB
- E. Joy Johnson - new/TB/FB
- Daisy E. Nirdlinger - new/TB/FB
- Marie Lachenal - TW/FB
- C. Louise Boehringer - new/TB/FB
- Dolors Vives Rodon - TW/FB
- Berenice Wyer - new/TB/FB
- Dagny Berger - NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Elizabeth Mounsey - NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Adeline Palmier Wagoner - new/FB/TW
- Severine Casse - TW/FB
- Adele Schulenburg Gleeson - new/FB/TW
- Hansine Andræ - TW/FB
- Elisabeth Munksgaard - expanded
- Treaty of Detroit (1855)
- Anita Calvert Lebourgeoise - expanded/FB/TW
- Amabel Anderson Arnold - new
- Kate E. Griswold - TW/FB
- Caroline Risque - new/FB/TW
- Caroline Dana Howe - TW/FB
- Olive E. Dana - NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Cristina Henríquez - upgrade
- Association for the Advancement of Women - TW/FB
- Gertrude Quinlan - TW/FB
- Mary F. Eastman - TW/FB
- Celia Moss Levetus - TW/FB
- Texas Girls' Choir, new
- Elizabeth Wade White - new/FB/TW
- Shirley Collado
- Elena Shirman - TW/FB
- Gudrun Houlberg - TW/FB
- Helen Huntington Hull - new/FB/TW
- Elisabeth Møller Jensen
- Adelheid Steinmann - TW/FB
- Isabel Pell - FB/TW
- Anna Baright Curry - TW/FB/#1day1woman
- Nirmala Rao - FB
- Alma Lutz - FB/TW
- Tupou Patia
- Barbara May Cameron - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Noémie Pérugia - new, NAP, TW/FB with Nophoto international.jpg
- Vera Cummings - TW/FB/#1day1woman
- Lillie Rose Ernst - FB/TW
- Maren Michelet - TW/FB/#1day1woman
- Johanna Goldschmidt - TW/FB
- Yopie Prins
- Katharine Peabody Loring - FB/TW
- Elizabeth Warham Forster - expanded, FB/TW
- Phyllis Reid Fenner - FB/TW
- Consuelo Reyes-Calderon - expanded
- Dorothy Fellowes-Gordon - FB/TW
- Marion Morgan (choreographer) - expanded, FB/TW
- Grace Hutchins - expanded, FB/TW
- Elizabeth Reynard - FB/TW
- Agnes E. Wells - expanded, FB/TW
- Anna Lukens - FB/TW
- Geraldine Morgan Thompson - FB/TW
- Jeannette Augustus Marks - FB/TW
- Anne Murray Dike - FB/TW
- Anne Harriman Vanderbilt FB/TW
- Clementina Anstruther-Thomson FB/TW
- Bertha Vyver FB/TW
- Evangeline Marrs Whipple FB/TW
- Irene Leache FB/TW
- Anna Cogswell Wood FB/TW
- Harriet E. Giles FB/TW
- Kate Scott Turner FB/TW
- Elizabeth Cushier FB/TW
- Charity Bryant FB/TW
- Barbara Montagu - expanded FB/TW
- María Luisa Manrique de Lara y Gonzaga FB/TW
- Louisa Baring, Lady Ashburton FB/TW
- Alice DeLamar - 14/07 FB/TW
Did You Know features: August 2017
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- E. Joy Johnson - 31/08 (DYK that E. Joy Johnson wrote The Foreman of the J.A.6. based on her experience owning a ranch in frontierland Wyoming?)
- Barbara May Cameron - 30/08 (DYK that in 1975, Barbara May Cameron, a member of the Hunkpapa Lakota, co-founded the first gay Indian organization in San Francisco?)
- Amabel Anderson Arnold - 29/08 (DYK that Amabel Anderson Arnold, a St. Louis lawyer and law professor, received degrees from both Benton College of Law and City College of Law and Finance within a five-day period?)
- C. Louise Boehringer - 28/08 (DYK that C. Louise Boehringer, the first female Superintendent of Schools in Yuma County, has often been called "the mother of the Arizona educational system"?)
- Caroline Risque - 25/08 (DYK that Caroline Risque (pictured) made the bronze busts of the four founders of Stix Baer & Fuller?)
- Alma Lutz - 22/08 (DYK that Alma Lutz was the biographer of women's rights activists including Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Emma Willard?)
- Maren Michelet - 19/08 (DYK that when the Minneapolis School Board decided to include North Germanic languages in the curriculum, Maren Michelet became the first teacher of Norwegian in a public high school in the US?)
- L. Fidelia Woolley Gillette - 18/08 (DYK that L. Fidelia Woolley Gillette was one of the first women to be ordained as a Universalist minister in the United States, and the first woman ordained of any denomination in Canada?)
- Katharine Peabody Loring - 13/08 (DYK that Katharine Peabody Loring taught history with Alice James at the first correspondence school in the United States?)
- Clementina Anstruther-Thomson on 06/08 (DYK that Clementina Anstruther-Thomson and Vernon Lee openly lived together as a lesbian couple during the Victorian era?)
- Grace Hutchins on 27/07 (DYK that Grace Hutchins promoted a radical Christian pacifist movement in the United States?)
New or improved pictures: August 2017
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Abbie C. B. Robinson, editor and political writer
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Abbie Carrington, soprano operatic singer
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Abigail Pearce Truman Chapman, US wife of Nelson W. Aldrich
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Abimbola Craig star of Skinny Girl in Transit
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Ada Elizabeth Meylert, US wife of Joseph A. Scranton
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Ada Gorman, daughter of Arthur Pue Gorman
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Adele Schulenburg Gleeson, US sculptor
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Adelina Otero-Warren, woman's suffragist, educator, and politician in the United States
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Adeline Palmier Wagoner, US clubwoman
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Mary, Julia and Letitia Stevenson, daughters of vice-president Adlai Stevenson I
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Agnes Barclay, wife of Matthew Quay
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Agnes E. Wells, educator
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Alexa Stirling, amateur golfer
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Mrs Harmer-Reeside, daughter of Alfred C. Harmer
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Alice DeLamar, patron of the arts
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Alice Downs, wife of Clarence D. Clark
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Alice Louise Reynolds, professor, Amy Brown Lyman, LDS Church service, Grace Raymond Hebard, professor, Susa Young Gates, writer
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Alma Lutz, suffragette
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Almaz Ayana Ethiopian runner
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Althea Warren, director of the Los Angeles (California) Public Library from 1933 to 1947 and president of the American Library Association in 1943-1944
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Daughters of Alva L. Hager
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Amanda Borneman, wife of Joseph McKenna
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Amanda Ebeye Nigerian actress
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Amber Reed rugby
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Amelia M. Babcock, daughter of Joseph W. Babcock
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Four members of the American Women Overseas League, Mrs. Douglas Brookman, Mrs Sarah Young, Miss Marion Crocker, Mrs Eugene K. Sturgis
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Amy Height US/UK singer
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Mrs. Andrew Stewart Lobingier, 1922 President of the Friday Morning Club
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Ann Stone, daughter of Charles Warren Stone
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Anna Althea Hills, American plein air painter
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Anna Isabella McDonnald, wife of Patrick Walsh (Southern U.S. politician)
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Anna Cogswell Wood, educator
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Anna Lukens, doctor
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Anna M. Fox, wife of William Freeman Vilas
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Anna M. Jacobs, wife of Henry Heitfeld
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Anne Harriman Vanderbilt, philantropist
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Anne Shannon Monroe, author and lecturer, Eva Emery Dye, author
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Anne Knight first UK suffragist?
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Annette Huldana Squire Henry, wife of Russell A. Alger
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Annie Josephine Boatner, daughter of Charles J. Boatner
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Augusta E. Mulkey, wife of Joseph N. Dolph
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Augusta Fox, wife of David B. Henderson
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Belle C. Greene, American author of humorous novels
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Belle G. Bigelow, suffragist and prohibitionist
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Bertha Knight Landes, first female mayor, Mary Davenport Engberg, violinist
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Bertha Vyver, caretaker
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Berenice Wyer, composer
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Berenice Abbott, photographer
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Bernice Lacey, daughter of John F. Lacey
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Bessie Robinson, daughter of John Buchanan Robinson
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Bessie Stone, daughter of Charles Warren Stone
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Beverly Naya UK Nollywood actor
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Blanche Mott, wife of William V. Allen
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Rachael Burford rugby
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C. Louise Boehringer, educator
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Carla Hohepa NZ rugby
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Caroline B. Eager, Los Angeles philantropist who worked mainly with the Igorot people of the Philippine Islands.
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Caroline B. Winslow, bust by Adelaide Johnson
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Caroline Risque, sculptor
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Carrie Jacobs-Bond, singer
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Catherine Ebert-Gray, Ambassador
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Mrs Charles G. Dulin, sister of Albert O. Brown
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Mrs. Charles Hulbert Toll, 1922 President of Ebell of Los Angeles
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Charlot Lillian Warner, daughter of John De Witt Warner
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Claire Allan rugby
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Clara Bell Burton, wife of Charles Frederick Crisp
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Clara Bradley Baker, Mrs. Robert Jones Burdette, founder of Alpha Phi Fraternity
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Clara Louise Stone, wife of John Hay
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Clelia Duel Mosher, physician, Fannie Brown Patrick, civic worker
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Clementina Anstruther-Thomson, author
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Cornelia Marvin Pierce, the first director of the Oregon Library Commission and, later, the first Oregon State Librarian
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Cornelia O'Dwyer, Nigerian presenter
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Miss Noyes, daughter of Crosby Stuart Noyes
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Daisy E. Nirdlinger, business woman and author
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Mrs Daniel N. Morgan
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Daniella Sherrod, wife of Joseph Wheeler
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Deforest Wilbur, wife of David F. Wilber, and her daughter
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Delia Collins, educator, philanthropist and reformer
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Dorothy Caruso, writer, wife of Enrico Caruso and partner of Margaret Anderson
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Dorothy Fellowes-Gordon, socialite
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Dorothy Flynn, daughter of Dennis Thomas Flynn
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Mrs. E.E. Brownell, 1922 President of the American Association of University Women, S.F. Bay Branch
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E. Ruth Rockwood, librarian
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Eleanor Elverson, Mrs Jules Patenôtre des Noyers
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Eleanor Horan, wife of William Ralls Morrison
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Elizabeth Anne Wells Cannon, Utah House of Representatives from 1913 to 1915 and again in 1921
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Elizabeth Avery Meriwether, author, publisher and prominent activist in the women's suffrage movement in the United States
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Elizabeth B. White, wife of William A. Stone
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Elizabeth and Fannie Brewer, daughters of David Josiah Brewer
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Elizabeth Eaton Burton, American artist and designer
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Elizabeth Ina Grant, wife of Charles Frederick Joy
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Elizabeth McCausland, art critic
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Elizabeth Wade White, author
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Ella Bercaw, sister-in-law of Howard Mutchler
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Ella Rhoads Higginson, prominent American author
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Ellen Martin, wife of Anthony Caminetti
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Ellen Van Antwerp, wife of George Cochrane Hazelton
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Emily Gray, daughter of George Gray (senator)
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Emily Lee Sherwood
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Emma Croker rugby
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Emma Kilbourne, sister-in-law of John Schofield
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Emily Braund Rugby
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Mme. Dupuy de Lome, wife of Enrique Dupuy de Lôme
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Erica Bougard US Heptathlete
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Erna Fergusson, writer, historian, and storyteller
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Ethel McRae, daughter of Thomas Chipman McRae
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Etta Lewis, wife of George M. Curtis
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Eva J. Fuller, daughter in law of Joseph W. Babcock
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Eva Perry Moore, clubwoman
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Evangeline Marrs Whipple, philantropist
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Eveline Burgess, the American women's chess champion from 1907 to 1920.
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F. Josephine Stevenson, lawyer
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Fadia Najib Thabet - heroine of Yemen
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Fannie Hurst, novelist
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Fanny Cory, artist and illustrator best known for her comic strip Little Miss Muffet
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Fiona Pocock rugby
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Flora Belle Ludington, American librarian and author
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Flora Hanna Wilson, daughter of James Wilson (Secretary of Agriculture)
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Florence Faison, wife of Marion Butler
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Florence Gillette, actress, dramatist, poet
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Frances Coan, wife of Walter I. Hayes
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Frances Rowena Mayo, wife of Charles J. Boatner
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Francesca Uriri Leading African Women
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Freda Ehmann, farmer who has been credited with launching California's olive industry
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Gbemi Olateru-Olagbeg NG biz
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Geneve L. A. Shaffer, the first woman in the world to sail in a flying machine
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Bennet and Genevieve Clark Thomson, suffragette and daughter of the speaker of the house, Champ Clark.
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Genevieve Davis Bennett, wife of Champ Clark
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Georgia Bullock, the first female Superior Court judge in California
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Georgia Wells Kilbourne, Mrs John Schofield
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Georgina Fraser Newhall, writer
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Geraldine Morgan Thompson, social reformer
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Gertrude Quinlan, soubrette
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Gill Burns Rugby heroine
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Grace Hilborn, daughter of Samuel G. Hilborn
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Grace Livingston Hill, writer
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Grace Nicholson, American art collector and art dealer, specializing in Native American and Chinese handicrafts
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Grace Parrish, photographer
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Grace Steele Hyde, Mrs Ralph Waldo Trine, first lady of California
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Grace and Jean Thurston, daughters of John Mellen Thurston
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Danish actress Gudrun Houlberg
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Guida Richey, Grace Parrish's long-time friend
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Haddie Gorman, daughter of Arthur Pue Gorman
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Hannah Borden Palmer, temperance reformer
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Hannah D. Pittman, author of the first American comic opera
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Harriet E. Giles, educator
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Helen Huntington Hull, patron of the arts
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Helen Dortch Longstreet, newspaper publisher
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Helen Dortch Longstreet, with new husband
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Helen Gaines Clarke, daughter of Richard Henry Clarke
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Helen Louise Davis, Mrs Lewis Stevenson (politician)
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Helen Reimensnyder Martin, writer
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Helen Ekin Starrett, educator
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Henrietta C.H. Nesmith, wife of Adolphus Greely
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Hortense Sacriste, wife of Stephen M. White, and children
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Mrs Howard Ganson White, daughter of Philetus Sawyer
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Mrs Howard Mutchler
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Ida Hinman, society and political journalist
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Ida Joe Brooks, educator, physician and surgeon.
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Ida M. Lowry, wife of William S. Linton and her daughter Elsie
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Ida Saxton McKinley, First Lady of the United States from 1897 until 1901.
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Irene Leache, educator
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Isabel Cameron, wife of Arthur Brown (Utah senator)
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Isabel Pell, French resistance member
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Ivah Wills Coburn, actress
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Mrs J.B. Pioda, wife of the Swiss Ambassador to the United States
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Mrs Bailey Gallinger, wife of Jacob Harold Gallinger
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Jacqueline Noel, Tacoma city librarian
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Mrs James L. Pugh
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Mrs James L. Pugh, Jr., daughter of William Henry Sowden
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Jane Carlisle, middle, and Laura Carlisle, right, granddaughters of John G. Carlisle
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Jeannette Augustus Marks, educator
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Jennie Anderson Froiseth, founder of the Blue Tea, a literary club for women in Utah territory
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Jennie Tuttle Hobart, wife of Vice President Garret Hobart and philanthropist and community activist in New Jersey
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Jessica Blanche Peixotto, Jewish-American educator and writer
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Mrs John H. Mitchell
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Mrs Palmer Weber, daughter of John M. Palmer (politician)
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Miss McPherson, daughter of John R. McPherson
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Mrs Joseph H. Walker
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Josephine Barrick, wife of Josiah Duane Hicks
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Josephine Dows Randall, founder of one of the first-ever Girl Scout troops in the country in 1915
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Josephine Moore, wife of John Lewis Brenner
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Julia Anna Walz, wife of Thomas B. Catron
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Julia Fisher, wife of Shelby Moore Cullom
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Julia Peete, wife of William B. Bate
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Julia, Annie and Lucy Louise Wheeler, daughters of Joseph Wheeler
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Kate Brew Vaughn, lecturer on home economics
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Kate Calvin, one of the first three professors at Montana State College
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Kate E. Griswold, publisher
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Kate Sessions, American botanist, horticulturalist, and landscape architect closely associated with San Diego, California, and known as the "Mother of Balboa Park."
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Katherine Hughes, wife of James B. McCreary
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Katherine Merchant rugby
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Katharine Peabody Loring, educator
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Katherine Winthrop McKean and Alice Marble, tennis players
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Katherine McRae, daughter of Thomas Chipman McRae
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Kay Wilson rugby
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L. Fidelia Woolley Gillette, minister
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Lannie Haynes Martin, 1922 editor of The Land of Sunshine
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Laura Marguerite Remington, wife of Lewis D. Apsley
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Laura and Margaret Shoup, daughters of George L. Shoup
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Leah Belle Kepner Boyce, journalist, civic worker and club woman
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Lena Shoup, daughter of George L. Shoup
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Leslie Okoye Nigerian cosmetics biz
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Letitia Stevenson, wife of Vice President Adlai E. Stevenson I
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Levancia Holcomb Plumb, financer
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Lillian Fitz-Hugh Milliken, cousin-in-law of Seth L. Milliken
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Lillian Hudson, wife of John De Witt Warner
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Lillian Money, daughter of Hernando Money
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Lillie Rose Ernst, educator
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Lillie Stella Acer Ballagh, founder of Matinee Musical Club, Los Angeles.
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Lizzie Gilpin, wife of John Buchanan Robinson
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Lola Adamson actor
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Loreto Silva Chilean minister
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Louisa Baring, Lady Ashburton, patron of the arts
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Lucille Foster, wife of Benton McMillin
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Lulu, Willa and Edith Allen, daughters of William V. Allen
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Lulu Hunt Peters, American doctor and author who wrote a featured newspaper column entitled Diet and Health
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Lydia Thompson Rugby
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Mrs Lyman J. Gage
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M. Alice Dailey, wife of George Washington Smith (congressman)
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M. Belle Brown, doctor
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M. Elizabeth Shellabarger, nurse
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M. Ella Whipple, physician
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Mabel Ann Williamson Johnson, daughter of Grove L. Johnson
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Mable Clare Money, daughter of Hernando Money
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Maggie Alphonsi rugby
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Maren Michelet, educator
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Maie Bartlett Heard, philanthropist
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Margaret Cecelia Stewart, wife of John Sherman
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Margaret Hill McCarter, writer
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Margaret Lynch, wife of Blackburn B. Dovener
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Marguerite Kauffman Fischel, author and music composer, wife of Dr. Ellis Fischel, cancer surgeon
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Marguerite Martyn, journalist
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Marie Van Vorst, writer
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Martha S. Poland, wife of John Mellen Thurston
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Martha Perry Lowe, poet
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Martha Perry Lowe School
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Mary A. Harrison, daughter of George Paul Harrison, Jr.
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Mary Dranga Campbell, social worker
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Mary E. Holmes, wife of George P. Ikirt
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Mary Elizabeth Bird, wife of Alexander Monroe Dockery
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Mary F. Eastman, educator
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Mary Elizabeth Parsons, author of an early comprehensive guide to California wildflowers
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Mary Elizabeth Plummer, wife of Cornelius Newton Bliss
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Mary Elizabeth Schaefer, wife of William R. Day
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Mary Emma Barrett, wife of Newton C. Blanchard
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Mary Ethel Blanchard, daughter of of Newton C. Blanchard
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Mary F. Eastman, suffragette
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Mary Finch, wife of Joseph W. Babcock
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Mary Foote Henderson, American author, real estate developer, and social activist from the U.S. state of New York who was known as "The Empress of Sixteenth Street"
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Mary Grice Young, wife of Alexander Robey Shepherd
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Mary Hoyt Sherman, wife of Nelson A. Miles, daughter of Charles Taylor Sherman, niece of William Tecumseh Sherman and John Sherman (politician), and granddaughter of Charles Robert Sherman
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Mary Huntington Morgan, daughter of Daniel N. Morgan
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Mary Jane Goodson, wife of John G. Carlisle
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Mary Jane Spurlin, Oregon's first woman judge
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Mary Jones, daughter of James Kimbrough Jones
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Mary Margaretta Fryer, wife of Daniel Manning
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Mary Morris Clarke, daughter of Richard Henry Clarke
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Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan, American writer and editor from the U.S. state of Missouri
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Mary Woodford Glover, wife of John Davis Long
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May Ewing, wife of Nicaraguan Ambassador Horacio Guzman
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Mrs Matías Romero, wife of Mexican ambassador to United States
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Matilda L. Mahurin, educator
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Maud Babcock, first female member of the University of Utah's faculty
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Maud Milliken, daughter of Seth L. Milliken
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Milicent Shinn, child psychologist who was the first woman to receive a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley
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Minnie Kendall Lowther, editor and local historian
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Miriam Nina C. Ballinger, daughter of Madison A. Ballinger, developer of Highland Park-Overlee Knolls
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Pearl Cole McMullen, dramatic soprano
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Mrs William P. Frye
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Willie C. Cooper, daughter of Samuel B. Cooper
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Zoe Akins, poet
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Zulu Clements, traffic manager for the Leslie Salt Co, and touted as "Woman Salt Baron"
September 2017
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edit- Add the titles of your new or upgraded articles created in September – the most recent at the top. Unless you specify expanded or upgraded, the articles listed will be assumed to be new.
- Ellen Bass -cleaned up
- Headmistress Press - new TW
- Carol Lyons - new TW
- Anne Paolucci - new TW
- Clara H. Hazelrigg
- Bernice McCoy - new
- LindaAnn Loschiavo - new
- Grace Butler - new
- Ada Jordan Pray - new TW
- Frances Margaret Milne - new TW
- Marion Juliet Mitchell - new
- Sara Dary Armbruster - new
- Sophia Bardina - upg, just added image TW
- Jenny Campbell (artist) - new TW
- School of Industrial Art and Technical Design for Women - new
- Isabel Mallon - upg, just added image
- Natalia Danesi Murray - new
- Mari Tomasi - new
- Lizette Woodworth Reese - improved
- Lena Giudici - new
- Mabel Batten - new
- Laura Davis Worley - new
- Kate Smeed Cross - new
- Italian Welfare League - new
- Ida Wikoff Baker - new
- Harriet Beecher Conant - new
- Georgina G. Marriott - new
- Eman Al-Ghamidi - new
- Fanny Chambers Gooch - new my 300 article for WiR :-) Elisa.rolle (talk) 12:35, 28 September 2017 (UTC)
- Eda Lord Dixon - new
- Marion Tylee - new
- Angela Carlozzi Rossi - new
- Ruth Stanley Farnam - upg, added image & 2 refs
- Mary Spear Nicholas Tiernan - new
- Welthy Honsinger Fisher - upg, just added image
- Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps - improved
- Barbara Nachtreib Armstrong - upg, just added image
- Nicki Shields - new
- Emily Chester - new
- Barbara Perkins Gamow - new
- Ada Iddings Gale - new
- Mary McCormic - upg, just added image
- Hilary La Fontaine - new
- Kathleen Salmond - new
- Beth Zanders - new
- Constance Bolton - new
- Jean Hodgkins and Vera Skubic - new
- Catharine Sedgwick - improved
- Osia Joslyn Hiles - new
- Nan Mason - new
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- E. Rosa Sawtell - new
- Louisa Susannah Cheves McCord - improved
- Mary S. B. Shindler - improved
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- Kate Slaughter McKinney - new
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- Fanny Blood - new
- Gladys Anderson - new
- Eda Lord - new
- Lillien_Blanche_Fearing - new TW
- Mollie Evelyn Moore Davis - new
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- María Luz Morales - new
- Palmira Jaquetti i Isant - new
- Cynthia Clarey - new
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- Grace Frick - improved
- Tennessee Confederate Women's Monument - new
- Henrietta A. Bingham - new
- Frances Rutherford - new
- Amelia B. Coppuck Welby - new
- Phebe Nebeker Peterson - new
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- Mabel B. Dunn - new
- "The Old Canoe" - new
- Emily Rebecca Page - new
- Laura Chenoweth Butz - new
- Ida Whipple Benham - new
- Harriet A. Brown - new
- Bessie Christie - new
- Evelyn Scotney - upg, just added image
- Feelings - upgrade/afd rescue
- Georgiana M. Blankenship - new
- Fannie Smith Goble - new
- Edith Daley - new
- Freda Simmonds - new
- Mary Charlotte Ward Granniss Webster Billings - new
- Sarah Bradford Ripley - new
- Myra Kingman - new
- Lynne Murray - new
- Helen Hinsdale Rich - new
- Dora A. Stearns - new
- Caroline Mehitable Fisher Sawyer - new
- Caroline Hamilton Pier - new
- National Woman's Press Association - new
- Elizabeth Louisa Foster Mather - new
- Marion A. McBride - new
- Rozsi Varady - upg just added image
- Eden Bleazard - new
- Lydia Locke - new
- Kate Tannatt Woods - new
- Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes (Nicaragua) - new
- Bernice C. Downing - new
- Ada Chastina Bowles - new
- Effie Adelaide Payne Austin - new
- Eunice Hale Waite Cobb - new
- Vine Colby - new
- Sallie M. Mills Johnson - new
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- Phebe Cobb Larry Dole - new
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- Laura Barney Harding - new
- Kate Pier - new
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- Amy Ella Blanchard - improved
- Anne Hampton Brewster new pic and facts TW
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- Alice Henson Ernst - improved
- Ida Waugh - new
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- Ijeoma Oluo -- new
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- Jane Brunson Marks - new (My 200 WiR article ;-) --Elisa.rolle (talk) 22:22, 7 September 2017 (UTC))
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- Kusuma Rajaratne - new
- Hannah P. Dodge - new
- Vanya Kewley - new
- National League of American Pen Women - new
- Delta Kappa Gamma - new
- Eliza A. Pittsinger - new
- Laura E. Frenger - new
- San Pedro Woman's Club - new
- Dare to be Different (organisation) - new
- Helen Messinger Murdoch - upg, just added two images
- Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs - new
- Pack Horse Library Project - new
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- Edith Bolte MacCracken - new
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- Caroline Brown Buell - new
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- Abby Hutchinson Patton - new TW
- Etha Izora Dawley Holden - new
- Vera McKenna Clayton - new, TW/FB
- Thora B. Gardiner - new
- Sadie M. Callan - new
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- Bolivian Red Cross - expanded
- Pearlretta DuPuy - new, TW/FB
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- Nancy Coonsman - new, TW/FB
- M. Louise Thomas - new, TW/FB
- LaSalle Corbell Pickett - new, TW/FB
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Did You Know features: September 2017
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- Ida Waugh - 28/09 (DYK that illustrator Ida Waugh met her life partner Amy Ella Blanchard when the latter was hired as a tutor for her younger brother, future painter Frederick Judd Waugh?)
- Pamela Coburn - 28/09 (DYK that American soprano Pamela Coburn appeared as Mozart's Countess in Vienna and New York, and as Ellen, the friend of Peter Grimes, in Munich and at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino?)
- Ada Bell Maescher - 27/09 (DYK that Ada Bell Maescher produced Night Life in Hollywood as a propaganda film to depict Hollywood as a model city populated by home-loving people?)
- Caroline Augusta Huling - 25/09 (DYK that the 1896 novel The Courage of Her Convictions by Caroline Augusta Huling is the story of a woman who is artificially inseminated?)
- Orelia Key Bell - 24/09 (DYK that, in 1895, Orelia Key Bell dedicated a collection of poems to her "Heavenly Muse" Ida Jane Ash, next to whom she is now buried in Atlanta?)
- Nannie C. Dunsmoor - 24/09 (DYK that Nannie C. Dunsmoor, a Los Angeles pioneer woman physician practicing into her 80s, was the oldest United States active member of the Soroptimist Club?)
- Judith Ellen Foster - 21/09 (DYK that the house of Judith Ellen Foster, the "Iowa lawyer" of the temperance movement, was burnt down, presumably by her opponents?)
- Berenice Wyer - 21/09 (DYK that Paolo and Francesca, the second work "for Reader with Piano accompaniment" by pianist and composer Berenice Wyer, was performed in New York and Chicago?)
- Nancy Coonsman - 21/09 (DYK that Nancy Coonsman sculpted Victory, the war memorial erected in Cheppy, France, to honor the men from Missouri in the 35th Infantry Division killed during World War I?)
- Una R. Winter - 19/09 (DYK that Una R. Winter reported in 1935 that there was very little interest in women's suffrage in Mexico?)
- Theresa Meikle - 19/09 (DYK that Theresa Meikle became the presiding judge of San Francisco County Superior Court in 1955, the first woman elected to such a position in any major American city?)
- Elizabeth Wade White - 18/09 (DYK that Elizabeth Wade White was accepted into the B.Litt. program at Oxford, despite not having an undergraduate degree?)
- Sarah Mundell Crane - 17/09 (DYK that 19th-century concert singer Sarah Mundell Crane was the mother of silent movie actor Harry Ogden Crane?)
- Jacqueline Noel - 17/09 (DYK that librarian Jacqueline Noel gave Almond Roca candy its name?)
- Reah Whitehead - 16/09 (DYK that Reah Whitehead, the first female justice of the peace in Washington state, started her legal career as a stenographer?)
- Ida Hall Roby - 15/09 (DYK that Ida Hall Roby was the first woman to graduate from the Illinois College of Pharmacy at Northwestern University?)
- Caroline Stein - 15/09 (DYK that Caroline Stein appeared as Mozart's Queen of the Night at the Berlin State Opera, and sang his Mass in C minor and Alban Berg's Altenberg Lieder at The Proms?)
- Kate Brew Vaughn - 14/09 (DYK that someone told Kate Brew Vaughn that her eggless, sugarless, and butterless World War I Victory Cake was "joyless", but then ate three pieces?)
- Ida Hinman - 14/09 (DYK that Ida Hinman, author of a popular Washington, D.C. guidebook, died in poverty and her body was identified through a membership pin of the Daughters of the American Revolution?)
- Una B. Herrick - 12/09 (DYK that Una B. Herrick was called a "trailblazer" as she "made a place for women" at Montana State College?)
- Thea Tewi - 09/09 (DYK that sculptor Thea Tewi, known for her work in stone, was also one of the United States' top lingerie designers?)
- Adele Schulenburg Gleeson - 08/09 (DYK that Adele Schulenburg Gleeson, an American sculptor active in Missouri and Connecticut, studied sculpture under George Julian Zolnay and Charles Grafly?)
- Simone Schneider - 06/09 (DYK that according to reviewers, soprano Simone Schneider of the Staatsoper Stuttgart "expresses Alcestis' agitation, nobility and joy with a moving simplicity" and "was a headstrong, vibrant Empress"?)
- Elisabeth Munksgaard - 05/09 (DYK that Danish historian Elisabeth Munksgaard was given a "fine finale" to her career with a costumed eleventh-century king?)
- Adeline Palmier Wagoner - 05/09 (DYK that Adeline Palmier Wagoner wrote Madame Beaulieu: A Colonial Dame, a biography of her ancestor, a social leader in Cahokia?)
- Geneve L. A. Shaffer - 04/09 (DYK that Geneve L. A. Shaffer, known as the "Skyscraper Girl", was the United States' first woman glider pilot?)
- Isabel Pell - 02/09 (DYK that American socialite Isabel Pell joined the Maquis and rescued a contingent of American soldiers in France during World War II?)
- The Potters (artists group) & Lillie Rose Ernst - 01/09 (DYK that Lillie Rose Ernst, the first woman assistant superintendent of instruction in the St. Louis public school system, was the mentor of The Potters?)
- Helen Huntington Hull - 01/09 (DYK that when Helen Huntington Hull inherited Among the Sierra Nevada, California (pictured) by Albert Bierstadt, she had it glued directly to a wall of her mansion?)
New videos: September 2017
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Joanna Aizenberg about creating every desired material
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Robbert Dijkgraaf interviews Chayes on how technology will shape our future in 2017
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Nicola Clayton on the theory of mind. What is thinking? How do people and animals think?
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Pascale Fung - Can a robot have empathy?
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Sara Seager talking about exoplanets
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Henrietta A. Bingham
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Carol Lyons, manager of the Footlight Players, Charleston
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Ana Maria Machado Author in Rio
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Purna Sen UK politician & UN official
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Gulnara Shahinian UN Special Rapporteur on modern Slavery
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Maria do Carmo Alves Brazilian politician
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Ronke Bamisedun Nigerian
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Keturah King Nigerian
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Ezinne Alfa Nigerian
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K'Ola Nigerian
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Ada Jordan Pray, composer, teacher and concert singer, director of Ada Jordan Pray Music School.
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Sophia Bardina, Russian nihilist
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Isabel Mallon, journalist
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Natalia Danesi Murray, figure in promoting American writers to Italian readers
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Mabel Batten, well-known amateur singer of lieder
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Georgina G. Marriott, Utah teacher and clubwoman
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Fanny Chambers Gooch, "Face to Face with the Mexicans"
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Seyitan Atigarin Nigerian presenter
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Ruth Stanley Farnam, worker in World War I
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Welthy Honsinger Fisher, literacy worker
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Barbara Nachtreib Armstrong, law professor
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Ada Iddings Gale, author and educator
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Mary McCormic, singer
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Nan Mason, painter and photographer
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Ellen Gates Starr, ca 1890
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Honey Ogundey Nigerian OAP
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Lerato Umah-Shaylor Nigerian OAP
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Wenjing Cheng rower
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Grace Luczak US rower
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Kate Slaughter McKinney, author and poet aka Katydid
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Harriet A. Haas, member of the Alameda county bar
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Eda Lord, US writer and companion of Sybille Bedford
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Olivebelle Hamon, vaudeville performer and aviator
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Bernice Cameron, manager of Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. Oregon, & WWI veteran.
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Ada E. Purpus, postmaster of Laguna Beach
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Ladies' Rainbow Saxophone Band, led by Sue Ernest Hewling
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Phebe Nebeker Peterson, VP of the Utah Federation of Women's Clubs.
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Orpha Woods Foster, California pioneer, donated land for the Foster Park
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Nella Brown Pond, stage dramatic reader
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Mabel B. Dunn, curator of Shakespeare section of Highland Park Ebell
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Emily Craig rower
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Brianna Stubbs a BBC 100 Woman
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Ida Whipple Benham, peace worker
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Harriet A. Brown, re:Harriet A. Brown dress cutting system.
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Evelyn Scotney, opera singer
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Georgiana M. Blankenship, wrote "Early History of Thurston County, Washington"
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Edith Daley, city librarian of San Jose and poet
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Sarah Bradford Ripley, scholar, educator
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Myra Kingman, journalist, clubwoman
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Dora A. Stearns, a leader in passing of the minimum wage law for women in California
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Caroline Hamilton Pier, with the only women firm in Wisconsin in the 1890s
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Rozsi Varady, cellist
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Lydia Locke, soprano
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Lydia Locke, soprano
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Bernice C. Downing, with her twin sister, Bertha C. Downing, was the first woman in California to own a newspaper, the Santa Clara Journal
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Effie Adelaide Payne Austin, professional musician and club woman
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Vine Colby, one of the Potters
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Orfa Jean Shontz, the first woman in California to "sit on the bench and administer justice"
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Mab Copland Lineman, attorney at law, lecturer on Law of Common Things
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Laura Barney Harding, Philadelphia heiress and a long-life friend of Katharine Hepburn
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Kate Pier, first woman in the United States being conferred with judicial powers.
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Effa Ellis Perfield, music educator
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Jane Frances Winn, prominent woman journalist
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Jennifer Tour Chayes Microsoft
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Nicky Clayton on the theory of mind
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Carolina Cruz-Neira on virtual reality
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Pascale Fung building robots
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Ida Waugh, painter and children's books illustrator
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Florence Sellers Coxe Paul Lippincott, by Ida Waugh
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Georgiana Klingle Holmes, poet and painter
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Martha Washington, by Georgiana Klingle Holmes
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Laura Klingle, by Georgiana Klingle Holmes
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Segenet Kelemu scientist
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Carol Kamau USDA
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Sara Ugarte de Salamanca Bolivian heroine
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Tonye Garrick, Nigerian singer
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Elizabeth Frances Ingram, singer
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Jessie Gaynor, composer
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May Mukle, cellist
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Myrna Sharlow, singer
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Jenny Dufau, singer
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Constance Purdy, vaudeville performer
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Caroline G. Thummel, and her Adelaide O'Brien were the only partnership of women lawyers in the west.
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Harriet L. Leete, WWI nurse
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Olive Dickerson McHugh, music instructor, President of Federated Woman's Club of Mullan
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Ada Bell Maescher, among United States' most successful woman contractor
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Margaret Karembu of ISAAA
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Segenet Kelemu Ethiopian scientist in Kenya
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Sika Osei Ghanain actress
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Mary Holland Kinkaid, journalist
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Grace Gimmini Potts, author & director of pageants
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Victoria Conkling-Whitney, 1st woman attorney at St. Louis Court of Appeals & Woman's State Bar Association
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Sallie Foster Harshbarger, California State Regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution
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Petronelle Sombart, one of the orginal members of The Potters
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Narcissa Edith White Kinney, temperance worker
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Hannah T. Pratt, first woman to officiate as chaplain in the Senate Chamber of Augusta
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Misan Rewane Nigerian
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Misan Rewane Nigerian OAP
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Gbemi Olateru-Olagbeg Nigerian
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Francesca Uriri Nigerian
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Fannie Jean Black, president of the San Francisco California Club from 1910 to 1912
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Edith Christensen Wilson, prominent assistant district attorney of San Francisco, prosecuting cases in the Women's Court
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Della Whitney Norton, poet, author and Christian Scientist
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Caroline G. Boughton, educator and philanthropist
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Belle Wood-Comstock, physician wrote medical advice books
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Achsa E. Paxman, American educator, was a member of the State Legislature for two terms, in 1925 and 1927
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Wilhelmine Wissman Yoakum, the first woman elected to Oakland City Council
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Sallie F. Chapin, organized the Charleston Woman's Christian Temperance Union, the first in the state and served as first State president
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Reah Whitehead, one of the first women lawyers in Washington state and Seattle's first female judge
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Nannie S. Brown Kramer, active in club and civic affairs and very much interested in P. T. A. work
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Placida Gardner Chesley, doctor
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Nannie C. Dunsmoor, doctor
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Orelia Key Bell, 19th century poet, buried alongside her long-time companion Ida Jane Ash at Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta
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Naomi Deutsch, organizer and director of the Public Health Unit of the Federal Children's Bureau of the Department of Labor of Washington, D.C.
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Jane Delaplaine Wilson, published short stories and poems under the pen-name "Mrs. Lawrence"
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Fannie Forbis Russel, one of the pioneer women of the state of Montana
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Della Prell Darknell Campbell, Dean of girls at North Central High School, Spokane, Washington
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Caroline Estes Smith, first manager of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Los Angeles
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Vesta C. Muehleisen, founder of the San Diego State College Alumni Association
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Saidie Orr Dunbar, generally credited with being the founder of public nursing in Oregon
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Permeal J. French, Dean of Women at University of Idaho.
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Nannie C. Dunsmoor, one of the first woman physicians in California
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Hannah P. Dodge, American educator.
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Helen Messinger Murdoch, photographer
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Nicole Asinugo actor
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Mercy Adisafe actor
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Esther Audu Nollywood actor
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Adriana Carabalí governor
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Irina Skvortsova bobsleigh heroine
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Edith Brake West, American educator. She conducted a ground-breaking survey of county organizations which was recognized by the National Federation of Women's Clubs
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Delia L. Weatherby, temperance reformer and author
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Abigail Keasey Frankel, the first President of the Oregon Federation of Business and Professional Women
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Elizabeth McCreight Hutchison, president of the Teachers College Y. W. C. A.
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Zatae Leola Longsdorff Straw, first woman to run for New Hampshire State Senate
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Fanny Maughan Vernon, prominent clubwoman and Democratic National committeewoman of Utah
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Vernettie O. Ivy, member of the House of Representatives
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Sadie Park Grisham, educator and office-holder
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Rachel H. Shoemaker, dramatic elocutionist and Shakespearean reciter
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Olive White Smith, author
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Laura A. Sunderlin Nourse, poet and medium
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Jane Bancroft Robinson, author and educator
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Hannah M. Underhill Isaac, evangelist
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Dolly Lee Williams Breece, American club woman
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Fannie E. McKinney-Hughey, music teacher who developed the Color-Music method to teach music to children
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Caroline Brown Buell, temperance worker and philanthropist
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Abby Hutchinson Patton, singer and poet
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Vera McKenna Clayton,prominent music teacher and community member in Santa Cruz from the 1920s to the 1950s.
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Rachel Fitch Kent, Instructor in English at University of Nevada
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Olive Moorman Leader, temperance reformer
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Nancy Coonsman, sculptress
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M. Louise Thomas, founder of Lenox Hall, a girls' school in St. Louis.
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LaSalle Corbell Pickett, author