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Hall of Women

This hall is dedicated to an understanding of women's great moments, exceptional minds, remarkable talents, infamous actions, scientific discoveries, and celebration of individuals.

Woman Suffrage

Madeleine Albright

Jane Addams

Louisa May Alcott

Shagrat Al Durr

Walladah Al-Mustakfi

Marian Anderson

Maya Angelou

Susan B. Anthony

Virginia Apgar

Ella Baker

Josephine Baker

Ann Bancroft

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Clara Barton

Katharine Bates

Aphra Behn

Jeanne de Belleville

Mary McLeod Bethune

Antoinette Blackwell

Elizabeth Blackwell

Amelia Bloomer

Myra Bradwell

Eva Braun

Mary Breckinridge

Laura Bridgman

Pearl Buck

Charlotte Bunch

Mother Francesca Cabrini

Francesca Caccini

Mary Steichen Calderone

Jane Campion

Annie Jump Cannon

Rachel Louise Carson

Mary Ann Shadd Cary

Willa Cather

Catherine of Siena

Carrie Chapman Catt

Coco Chanel

Shirley Chisholm

Eileen Collins

Ruth Colvin

Anna Comnena

Jane Cunningham Croly

Mildred "Babe" Didrickson Zaharias

Dorothea Dix

Elizabeth H. Dole

Anne Dallas Dudley

Catherine East

Mary Baker Eddy

Marian Wright Edelman

Mary Ann Evans (George Elliot)

Alice Evans

Ella Fitzgerald

Anne Frank

Anna Freud

Betty Friedan

Margaret Fuller

Matilda Joslyn Gage

Artemisia Gentileschi

Lillian Moller Gilbreth

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Dona Gracia

Katharine Graham

Mary Katherine Goddard

Martha Graham

Martha Wright Griffiths

Angelina Grimke

Sarah Grimke

Alice Hamilton

Helen Hayes

Dorothy Height

Beulah Henry

Oveta Culp Hobby

Wilhelmina Cole Holladay

Karen Horney

Julia Ward Howe

Dolores Huert