17 Jul | Herstorical.Reflections

Eunice Newton Foote (17 Jul 1819 – 30 Sep 1888 | Goshen CT – Lenox MA) scientist, inventor, essayist, women’s rights campaigner, portait / landscape painter, early greenhouse effect researcher, signatory of Women’s Declaration of Sentiments.


Odille Morison (17 Jul 1855 – 21 Dec 1933 | Lax Kw’alaams BC – Metlakatla BC) Canadian linguist, translator, artifacts collector, First Nation Tsimshian leader.


Linda Anne Eastman (17 Jul 1867 – 05 Apr 1963 | Oberlin OH – Cleveland Heights OH) author, librarian, children’s library room innovator.


Louise Waterman Wise (17 Jul 1874 – 10 Dec 1947 | New York NY – New York NY) artist, Zionist, translator, social worker, women’s health activist.


Gladys Amanda Reichard (17 Jul 1893 – 25 Jul 1955 | Bangor PA – Flagstaff AZ) author, professor, anthropologist, Navajo culture and language specialist.