Barbara Cherry Schwarzschild
Barbara Cherry Schwarzschild (1914-2008) worked at the Harvard Observatory from approximately 1935 to 1938.
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Flora B Harpman
Head computer at Columbia University’s observatory
C S Stevens
Harvard Observatory astronomer
Caroline Furness
Director of the Vassar College Observatory in the early 1900s
Alice Davis
Secretary and Librarian at the Allegheny Observatory
Sarah Frances Whiting
American physicist and astronomer
Catherine Wolfe Bruce
Astronomy philanthropist
Ada A Achorn
American osteopath
Adelaide George Bennett
American poet
Dr Fanny Berlin
Dr. Fanny Berlin (1852-1921) traveled from her home in Ukraine to medical school in Switzerland, one of the few medical schools that would accept women at the time. She emigrated to the United States right after graduating and worked at the New England Hospital for Women and Children, one of the few hospitals who treated immigrant women.