Collections

Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910) was the first woman in the world to graduate from medical school and become a physician. The collection includes images of Dr. Blackwell and her writings dating to the late 19th century

A scrapbook related to Elizabeth Ryan, an American Freestyle swimmer from Rockland County.

This is a collection of photographs of Elmira College dating from the founding in 1855 through the mid-Twentieth century.

Campus publications, photographs, student letters, student scrapbooks and official addresses that document the student, faculty and institutional role in the women’s rights movement.

Items from the papers of historian Elsie Gutchess, including primary and secondary materials relating to the history of women in the United States.

Items from the personal papers and library of abolitionist, suffragist, and peace activist Emily Howland, including her collection of political pamphlets, posters, and program documents.