Hannah Glidden Myrick

Myrick earned a medical degree from Johns Hopkins in 1900. She practiced medicine in Boston and for a decade served as the superintendent of the New England Hospital for Women and Children (NEHWC).

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Mabel Abbie Gill

Mabel Abbie Gill (September 29, 1873 – May 19, 1961) worked as one of the Women Astronomical Computers at the Harvard College Observatory from 1892 until 1927.

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Rhoda G Saunders Hayes

Rhoda G. Saunders Hayes (May 23rd, 1848 – July 9th, 1932) worked as one of the first Women Astronomical Computers at the Harvard College Observatory from 1875 to 1888.

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Mabel Cushman Stevens

Mabel Cushman Stevens (Jan 29, 1867 – Jan 25, 1917) worked as one of the Women Astronomical Computers at the Harvard College Observatory from 1888 to 1906.

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May Arif Kaftan-Kassim

May Arif Kaftan (January 14, 1928–July 23, 2020), also known by the surname Kaftan-Kassim, worked at the Harvard College Observatory from 1953 to approximately 1962. Her work was focused on radio astronomy.

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Imogen Willis Eddy

Imogen Willis Eddy (June 20, 1842-September 4, 1904)1 worked at the Harvard College Observatory for approximately 15 years from 1889-1904.

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