The first woman to serve in a leadership position on the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel is a preservationist and advocate for the arts, and the author of twenty books, media programs, and numerous articles on the arts, architecture, design, and public policy.
Dr. Christie Huddleston was a founding member of the Foundation for the History of Women in Medicine.
Irish novelist
Blanche Dunlop wrote a history of nursing in New South Wales, probably in the 1920s.
Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian
American architect with over thirty years of experience in historic preservation, specializing in the modernization and stewardship of significant historic buildings to make them relevant within the contemporary environment.
Mary Renault (pseudonym of Eileen Mary Challans) was a British lesbian writer best known for her widely read historical-fiction novels set in ancient Greece that gained her a large following among straight and gay readers alike.
20th century Irish historian and nun
1800s Irish novelist, historian, and political activist