Anne Atwood Pickering worked with the Harvard College Observatory in various ways from 1891-1924.1 She assisted with the management of Harvard’s Boyden Observatory in Peru and with the Harvard-affiliated Woodlawn observational station in Jamaica.
Dr. Anne Sewell Young (1871-1961) was a prominent astronomer and professor who specialized in variable stars.
American physicist and astronomer
Head computer at Columbia University’s observatory
Harvard Observatory astronomer
Director of the Vassar College Observatory in the early 1900s
Secretary and Librarian at the Allegheny Observatory
Astronomy philanthropist
Agnes Wells was an American mathematician and astronomer who worked during the first half of the 20th century. She spent most of her career expertly guiding women students and trying to improve the status of women in American society.
Adelaide Ames (June 3, 1900-June 26, 1932) was an American astronomer who worked at the Harvard College Observatory from 1923 to 1932. She is best known for her work on detailed surveys of the brightest extra-galactic spiral nebulae.