Thérèse de Dillmont
In 1884 needleworker Thérèse de Dillmont left the embroidery school that she had started with her sister Franziska and moved to France, where she wrote her Encyclopedia of Needlework (1886).
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Helene Hathaway Britton
Helene Hathaway Robison Britton was the first woman to own a Major League Baseball franchise.
Alice Greenough Orr
Alice Greenough Orr went from being Montana rancher’s daughter to an internationally renowned rodeo performer and organizer.
Sarah Prideaux
Sarah Prideaux was a bookbinder, teacher, historian and author of books about binding and illustration.