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This color illustration charts the development of a woman from age 15 to age 50, when she becomes a suffragette.

Color illustration of a young girl wearing a dress, who is crying and pulling on a pair of pants.

Inscription: Recto: [photographer's name and copyright notice in negative]; Verso: Photo of Statuette of Mrs. J.J. Storrow made by her niece (original statuette at Cedar hill [in a different hand:] Mrs. James J. Storrow [in a third hand:] 88317-E…

When Oberlin College first admitted students in 1833, fifteen of the forty-four students were women. These women, however, were only admitted to the college preparatory program, while the men pursued a traditional college education. The first women…

Troy Female Seminary, subsequently called Emma Willard School, American educational institution, established in 1821 by Emma Hart Willard in Troy, New York, the first in the country founded to provide young women with an education comparable to that…

Inscription: Recto: [in pencil:] 7 1/8 x 6 1/2; Verso: [in pencil:] P, [in another hand:] by Edmund Garrett, signed

Braunstein creates narratives in her books by juxtaposing magazine images and articles with her own album-type photos, drawings and writing.

Matte collodion photograph of Harriet Tubman standing in an interior room setting

242 pages ; 21 cm