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Ida Mayfield Wood (born Ellen Walsh; 14 January 1838 – 12 March 1932) was a British-American socialite who was the third wife of politician and newspaper publisher Benjamin Wood. She is best known for spending the majority of her later life as a recluse in a New York City hotel suite with her two sisters.
Nancy Paine Stoll (born August 25, 1947), known professionally as Mink Stole, is an American actress from Baltimore, Maryland. She began her career working for director John Waters , and has appeared in all of his feature films to date (a distinction shared only with Mary Vivian Pearce and Pat Moran ).
Loretta Perfectus Walsh was the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy. [67] 1918 Annette Abbott Adams was the first woman to serve as Assistant Attorney General, "...the highest judicial position any woman in the world had ever held". [68] Opha May Johnson was the first woman to enlist in the United States Marines. [69]
2002: Jane Yolen, Jason Stemple (photos), Wild Wings: Poems for Young People; 2002: Mia Posada, Ladybugs: Red, Fiery and Bright; 2003: Gloria Whelan, Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen (illus.), Jam & Jelly by Holly & Nellie; 2003: Ellen Stoll Walsh, Dot and Jabber and the Big Bug Mystery ; 2004: Mary Ann Hoberman, Jane Dyer (illus.), Whose Garden Is It?
Ellen Walshe (born 29 September 2001) is an Irish swimmer. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the 100 metre butterfly and the 200 metre individual medley . [ 1 ] At the 2021 World Swimming Championships , she won the silver medal in the 400 metre individual medley .
Kino's Storytime, also known as Storytime, is an American children's reading television program which aired on PBS from October 12, 1992 until September 1, 1997. [1] It was produced by KCET in Los Angeles, California.
The publication of A Woman Of The Century was undertaken to create a biographical record of notable 19th-century women. It included biographies of women considered noteworthy because of their actions in the church, at the bar, in literature and music, in art, drama, science and invention or in social and political reform philanthropy.
This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.