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A Woman of the Century:   A Crowdsourcing Project of the Nineteenth and Twenty-First Centuries

Science/Inventions

AGASSIZ, Mrs. Elizabeth Cabot

naturalist

Boston, MA

In progress

p. 10

AUSTIN, Mrs. Helen Vickroy

journalist and horticulturist

Miamisburg, OH

In progress

p. 35-36

BLANCHARD, Miss Helen Augusta

inventor

Portland, ME

In progress

p. 97

BODLEY, Miss Rachel L.

scientist and doctor of medicine

Cincinnati, OH

In progress

p. 100-101

BROWN, Mrs. Harriet A.

inventor

Augusta, ME

In progress

p. 127

CHENEY, Mrs. Edna Dow

author

Boston, MA

In progress

p. 172

FLETCHER, Miss Alice Cunningham

ethnologist

Boston, MA

In progress

p. 293

GARDENER, Mrs. Helen H.

scientist and author

Winchester, VA

Available

p. 313-314

HOLMES, Miss Mary Emilie

educator and scientist

Chester, OH

In progress

p. 388-389

HUNT, Mrs. Mary H.

temperance reformer

Litchfield, CT

In progress

p. 404-405

JACK, Mrs. Annie L.

horticulturist

Northamptonshire, ENG

Available

p. 413-414

JONES, Miss Amanda T.

poet and inventor

Bloomfield, NY

Available

p. 424

LINTON, Miss Laura A.

scientist

Alliance, OH

Available

p. 463-464

NASH, Mrs. Mary Louise

educator

Panama, NY

Available

p. 531

PECK, Miss Annie Smith

archaeologist, educator and lecturer

Providence, RI

Available

p. 563

RICHARDS, Mrs. Ellen Henrietta

educator and chemist

Dunstable, MA

Available

p. 606-607

SHOAFF, Mrs. Carrie M.

artist and inventor

Huntington, IN

In progress

p. 654-655

STOWELL, Mrs. Louise Reed

scientist and author

Grand Blanc, MI

In progress

p. 697-698

TUPPER, Mrs. Ellen Smith

apiarist

Providence, RI

Available

p. 726

WESTOVER, Miss Cynthia M.

scientist, inventor and business woman

Afton, IA

Available

p. 761-762

WOOD, Mrs. Frances Fisher

educator, lecturer and scientist

MA

Available

p. 794-795