Adele Chatfield-Taylor
American preservationist and arts administrator
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Thelma Garcia Buchholdt
Thelma Garcia Buchholdt became the first Filipinx American legislator in the U.S. when she was elected to the Alaska House of Representatives in 1974.
Frances Prindle Taft
Influential arts educator and Cleveland civic leader
Sibylle Mertens-Schaaffhausen
Considered to be the first female archaeologist in Germany
Amalie Buchheim
Museum’s custos and may be considered the first female archaeologist in a paid position in Germany.
Johanna Mestorf
The first female museum director in a prehistoric collection connected to the University of Kiel.
Marie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Austro-Hungarian aristocrat known for her archaeological excavations in Slovenia and Austria in the early 1900s.
Julie Schlemm
German archaeologist
Elvira Fölzer
The first female archaeologist in Germany awarded a PhD, which was also the only way to finish a study program in archaeology at that time.
Louise Dupin
1700s French philosopher