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The Girl Zines Collection consists of 9 linear feet (18 boxes) of small, self-published magazines (known as "zines") created primarily by young women and girls. The collection is primarily made up of individual issues, mostly dating from the 1990s, and they share a strong feminist perspective.
This grew into a research library called the Women's Archives, [2] It was renamed in 1965 in honor of Elizabeth Bancroft Schlesinger (1886-1977) and her husband Arthur M. Schlesinger (1888-1965), as they were strong supporters of the library's mission.
Elmer Albert Batters [1] (November 24, 1919 – June 25, 1997) was a pioneer fetish photographer [2] who specialized in capturing artful images of women with an emphasis on stockings, legs, and feet, [3] placing him ahead of his time in popularizing foot fetishism imagery as erotic entertainment.
Smith College is a private, independent women's liberal arts college with coed graduate and certificate programs, located in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States.The Smith College Archives document the life of the College by collecting materials created by students, faculty, administrative and departmental staff during the course of their time here.
[1] [21] The bylaws of the organization established that women contributing records be members of a local affiliated archive branch. [22] Memos to women and published widely in the press reiterated that as libraries and archives had failed to preserve women's history, local groups should take charge of gathering their own records. [23]
St. Mary's Female Seminary Junior College, St. Mary's County, in St. Mary's City (converted legally to coeducational in 1949, but in reality was still mostly female, then mostly a women's college); name changed in 1949 to St. Mary's Seminary (dropping the word "female" from the name - not to be confused with a similarly named Roman Catholic ...
The Women and Leadership Archives has its roots in Mundelein College, which was founded and operated by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM), and provided education to women from 1930 to 1991, when it affiliated with Loyola University Chicago. The Gannon Center for Women and Leadership, named after Mundelein College's longest ...
Fanny Mills Brown c. 1885. Most accounts record Mills' feet measured 19 inches long with a width of 7 inches. [6] [3] [4] [2] It was reported that she wore size 30 shoes made from three goats’ skins and socks fashioned from pillowcases; [4] [1] although an article in the July 26, 1885 New York Times reported that Fannie wore size 29 shoes. [5]