Elizabeth Carter Brooks Equality was the vision of Elizabeth Carter Brooks (1867-1951) in her work as educator, social activist and architect.
Eliza Bierstadt Active in the local 19th-century art community of William Street, New Bedford’s “Gallery Row,” Eliza Bierstadt (1833-1896) was likely America’s first female art dealer.
Caroline Leonard Goodenough Rochester’s Caroline Leonard Goodenough (1856-1946) and her husband spent 35 years as missionaries to the Zulus in Africa.