Links

Through this location, you may reach other websites related to this one. Many of these links were discovered by students doing research for their biographical chapters. We encourage and welcome anyone working on a project involving the history of women at the Bar to join up with us. Please let us know if you would like to link up.


1848 Declaration of Sentiments

American Women's History: A Research Guide State & Regional History

Afro-American Almanac: Biographies

Bar None: 125 Years of Women Lawyers in Illinois (Chicago Bar Association Alliance for Women)

"Celebrating the anniversary of the admission of the first woman lawyer to the Illinois bar, Bar None: 125 Years of Women Lawyers in Illinois explores the historical significance of the first generation of Illinois woman lawyers. This exhibit tells the story of women's fight to open the legal profession in Illinois and highlights the lives and work of some of the of the state's first 100 women lawyers, who were admitted to the bar during the period 1873 to 1901."

Laura Miller Derry Papers (University of Louisville)

Early Illinois Women and Other Unsung Heroes

Iowa Women's Archive

Pathfinder for Women's History Research in the National Archives and Records Administration Library

Suffragists Oral History Project -- U.C. Berkeley

Rare Books and Special Collections at the Tarlton Law Library

Including:
-The University of Texas Scrapbook of Dorothy C. Most (1925 graduate of UT Law)
-The Helen Hargrave papers, 1919-1978 (1926 graduate of UT Law; UT Law Librarian 1940-1965)
-Records of Kappa Beta Pi legal sorority, 1924-1969
-Law Wives Club records, 1947-1976

Arthur & Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America

Sophia Smith Collection -- Women's History Manuscripts at Smith College

A Timeline of Women's Legal History in the United States
by Professor Cunnea and Lisa Small

A Timeline of Women's Legal History in the United States and at Georgetown University
by Lisa Small

Uncovering Women's History in Archival Collections

'Votes for Women:' Selections from the National American Woman Suffrage Collection, 1848-1920, from the Library of Congress

Wisconsin Bar Association: Pioneers in the Law: The First 150 Women

Women's Project of New Jersey, Inc.

50 Years of Pioneers: Early Women in the Law
Tennessee Bar Association


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