Freida Bethmann
Emilie Bethmann (1844-1928) and her daughter Freida Bethmann (1868-1951) were pioneers in Boston’s kindergarten education, with Freida even teaching at the White House.
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Lydia Nadejena
Russian émigré, historian of Russian medieval art, writer, and educator
Isobel Sinesi
In 1936, Isobel Sinesi joined the faculty of the School of Fashion Design and led the school in developing its curriculum to focus entirely on fashion design.
Dr Anne Hagopian
Anne Hagopian van Buren (1927-2008) did computing work at the Harvard Observatory from c.1945-c.1950 as an undergraduate student in astronomy at Radcliffe College.
Barbara Cherry Schwarzschild
Barbara Cherry Schwarzschild (1914-2008) worked at the Harvard Observatory from approximately 1935 to 1938.
Adelaide George Bennett
American poet
Adelia Field Johnston
American educator
Abby Williams May
American suffragist and educator
Fanny Goldstein
As the first Jewish woman to become a branch librarian in Massachusetts, Fanny Goldstein (1895-1961) was also collector and bibliographer of Judaica for the Boston Public Library.
Alison Dillon
Alison Dillon was an excellent mathematician and an outstanding secondary school teacher with a unique teaching style.