Rhoda Eyth
She studied to become a braillist and produced many volumes of Braille books for people to enjoy, including textbooks for blind school children.
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Mary Ruthsdotter
American women’s rights activist
Anna Cope Hartshorne
Co-founder of Tsuda College for women in Tokyo, Japan in 1900
Leta Stetter Hollingworth
An early feminist and active member of the Women’s Suffrage Party, Leta Stetter Hollingworth is best known for her landmark contributions to the psychology of women and to education of the gifted, the latter culminating in two books, Gifted Children (1926) and Children Above IQ 180 (1942).
Alison Caroline Bashford
Australian historian
Christine Ewan
Australian medical educator
Effie Louise Power
The first children’s librarian at the Cleveland Public Library
Eleanor Edwards Ledbetter
Cleveland, Ohio librarian known for her pioneering work with immigrant groups and ethnic literature
Mary Stanislaus MacCarthy
Irish Dominican nun, educator, and poet
Dorcas Lavinia Snow
American piano and music teacher and local historian