Life Story: Grace Brewster Murray Hopper, 1906-1992
The story of a world-famous computer programmer whose impressive career in STEM began when she joined the war effort.
The story of a world-famous computer programmer whose impressive career in STEM began when she joined the war effort.
A Wisconsin Senate resolution condemning married women in the government workplace.
A two-page spread from a Communist publication encouraging housewives to join a national meat boycott.
Photographs of women sharecroppers taken by agents of the Farm Security Administration.
A newspaper article about a mother who made and sold illegal liquor out of necessity.
Amelia Earhart’s advice to a young aspiring adventurer.
A federal report on women receiving government assistance in Chicago.
A page from a union scrapbook highlighting the involvement of women in Depression Era picket lines.
The story of a woman whose Hawaiian heritage inspired her to resist Americanization and dedicate her career to cultural preservation.
The story of a labor leader who led a major food-industry strike in her early 20s and was eventually ostracized for her political beliefs.