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Program in Women’s History News

Scorcher Sheet Music Cover Image

Featured Acquisition: The Scorcher (1897)

December 4, 2020/by Tristan Dahn
Women Get Things Done Banner

Women Get Things Done VIRTUALLY!

October 29, 2020/by Tristan Dahn
Carte-de-visite portrait of Victoria Woodhull.

Victoria Woodhull: A Woman Who Dared to Be Outspoken

September 17, 2020/by Tristan Dahn
Cover of Wheel within a Wheel (1895) by Frances Willard. Purchased with the Davida T. Deutsch Women’s History Fund. Green cover with depicted a bicycle wheel with the text How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle.

“Myself and the World”: Women Empowered by the Bicycle

August 19, 2020/by Tristan Dahn
Photographic portrait of Annie Besant with signature

Annie Besant and the Path to Authorial and Bodily Agency for Women

July 21, 2020/by Tristan Dahn
Illustration [or Illustrations] from an article on Boffin’s Bower, Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper 26 June, 1875.

Independence through Self-Education: The Importance of Books and Reading in the Working Women’s Movement

August 22, 2019/by Clare Lowry

The Library Company Celebrates Gay History Month!

October 31, 2018/by Clare Lowry
Portrait of Gail Hamilton in Gail Hamilton’s Life in Letters (1901).

Getting One’s Due: An Episode in the 19th-Century Book Industry

August 23, 2018/by nscalessa
Kate Field: Women's History Month Program

Kate Field: Women’s History Month Program

April 30, 2018/by Clare Lowry

Tomorrow is Women’s Equality Day!

August 25, 2017/by nscalessa
A manipulated photograph depicting twelve women writers seated together. "Eminent Women," P.2016.73

Intern Spotlight: Diana Myers

May 30, 2017/by Ann McShane
Ludecke Studio, Cousin Matttie Wright’s Aunts from Wilmington, 1912. P.2015.75.

Rallying for Women’s History in December

January 27, 2017/by nscalessa
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