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Women -- History

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 388 Collections and/or Records:

Diary, Olivia Tutwiler Hill, [Montgomery County, VA], 1919 (Ms2016-004)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2016-004_HillOliviaTutwiler_diary_1919
Dates: 19190101/19190304

Lucy Dickinson Correspondence

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1988-014
Scope and Content

Resident of Poughkeepsie, New York. Two letters to Dickinson from Edward C. Root of New York, New York, and one from Louise Bass of Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1905 - 1906

Letters to Camilla Diffenderfer,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-004
Abstract

The collection includes two pieces of correspondence to Camilla Diffenderfer from 1863 and 1865. One is an invitation from Gen. George Henry Chapman and the other is a letter from A.H. Yeagel.

Dates: 1863 - 1865

Martha Dillard Audiocassette Tapes

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Ms-1998-027
Scope and Content

Oral history interviews (3 on 3 cassette tapes) conducted by artist Martha Dillard in connection with Watershed, an exhibition of Dillard's paintings of the Ellett Valley in Montgomery County, Virginia. Interviewees include T. Cartmel and Liz Brown, Anna Laura Tribble, and Josie Shotts about the valley of the North Fork of the Roanoke River. Collection also includes postcards and flyers relating to the exhibition. Interviews untranscribed, notes available.

Dates: 1992 - 1992

Kerstin Dörhöfer Architectural Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-007
Abstract Born in Dresden in 1943, Kerstin Dorhofer received her architecture degree in 1969 from the Technical University of Berlin, where she earned her doctoral degree. In 1979 Dorhofer formed an organization for women's studies at the Free University of Berlin. Since 1986, Dorhofer has taught at the University of Arts in Berlin. This collection includes a portfolio book showing her work from 1966-1972, a publication by the International Women's University about gender and cities with chapters by...
Dates: 1984 - 2001

Wena Dows Architectural Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-013
Abstract Architect Wena Dows earned her B.A. in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1950 and began working independently, specializing in residential remodeling, in 1954. Along with her architectural commitments she also worked as a nutritionist. The Wena Dows Architectural Collection contains drawings, supporting text documents, photographs and slides of Dows' addition and renovation projects for residences in California from 1952 to 2005, along with information about a few...
Dates: 1952 - 2005

Rebecca Cobb Masengill Dulaney Album

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1987-023
Scope and Content

Religious album or remembrance book of Dulaney's in which friends wrote poems and notes.

Dates: 1838 - 1867

Donna Dunay Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-054
Scope and Content

Professor of Architecture at Virginia Polytechnic and State University; member of the IAWA Board of Advisors and its chair from 1994-2000. Collection includes History of Architecture Cybercore Project, (CD-ROM, 2000) and Blacksburg Competition.

Dates: n.d.

A. Jane Duncombe Architectural Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-004
Scope and Content Information

The A. Jane Duncombe Architectural Papers span the years 1952 to 2002. The papers consist primarily of architectural drawings, as well as some printed material including plan sheets, articles, and printouts of digital images. The collection documents various residential and other projects upon which Duncombe worked, one in Illinois and the rest in California.

Dates: 1952 - 2002

Ann Heidbreder Eastman Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-053
Abstract

The collection consists of papers concerning Eastman's work as Virginia Tech's Faculty Publishing Officer, her work as Head of the Steering Committee for the Virginia Governor's Conference on Library and Information Services in 1991, and information on funding and support for libraries in Virginia. Materials in the collection date from 1978 to 1991.

Dates: 1978 - 1991