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Women in auditorium
Two rows of women, one standing and one seating, smile for the camera in an auditorium. -
Women engineering students in class, ca. 1943.
From the University Archives Photograph Collection, 1861-[ongoing]. -
Women at party
Five women in party dresses smile for the camera at a ball or other function. -
Women at 1987 U.S. Olympic Festival
Women with name badges, possibly N.C. Mutual employees working as volunteers, stand beneath a sign reading "U.S. Olympic Festival '87. Corporate host: North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company." The U.S. Olympic Festival was held in North Carolina's Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill) in 1987. -
Women and man working in office
N.C. Mutual employees seated at desks, working at variety of typewriters and adding machines. -
Woman's Rights Commensurate with Her Capacities and Obligations: A Series of Tracts
This volume gathers together important speeches and essays from the early women’s rights movement in the United States. Most of the texts were read at Women’s Rights Conventions in Worcester (1850) or Syracuse (1852). Contents include the Declaration of Sentiments from Seneca Falls, and speeches by important leaders in the movement such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Angelina Grimke, and Paulina Davis. This copy has evidence of women’s ownership, with a small inscription on the first page, “Miss Diana James Book.” -
Woman's College Student Government Gavel
The Duke Woman’s College, founded in 1930, served as one of the most rigorous academic institutions for women until its 1972 merger with Trinity College. The Woman’s College offered professional and academic guidance for students, welcoming students from thirty-three states and multiple foreign countries. As early as 1935, Duke women were encouraged to create community and participate in student organizations, including the Women’s Athletic Association, the Women’s Orchestra, the student-edited publication Distaff, and the Woman’s College Student Government. This gavel highlights the names of the Woman’s College Student Government Presidents from 1938 to 1954. -
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Woman with Arched Back
Bronx, NY 2002Photographs © Jonathan Hyman
Jonathan Hyman Photography Collection -
Woman visiting the N.C. Mutual Heritage Room
An unidentified visitor to the N.C. Mutual Heritage Room views the exhibit. -
Woman viewing exhibit
A woman looks at a booklet in front of a display at the 2003 National Insurance Association convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. -
Woman speaking at lectern
A woman standing at a lectern speaks to an unseen audience. The lectern has a sign reading "North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance" and featuring the company's logo. -
Woman sitting at desk
A woman wearing glasses sits at a desk. A typewriter can be seen behind her. -
Woman on stage addressing audience
A woman stands behind a lectern speaking to an unseen audience. Others site onstage behind her. A banner behind them reads: "North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company. The dream lives on." -
Woman not inferior to man, or, A short and modest vindication of the natural right of the fair-sex to a perfect equality of power, dignity, and esteem with the men
An unidentified philosopher writing under the pseudonym “Sophia” wrote this radical work asserting that women are superior to men in all ways. She argues that women’s superiority could be proven if women were given equal education. This is a first edition. The 1745 edition (also in the collection) includes a counterargument and rebuttal. Both might have been written by “Sophia.” -
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Wollstonecraft-MonthlyVisitor
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