Belle Baranceanu: The Artist at Work
Exhibit at our Balboa Park Museum through May 27, 2007

March is Women's History Month

About San Diego Women from our Journal of San Diego History:

• San Diego's Bygone Burlesque: The Famous Hollywood Theatre
• "I See a Great Future for the City": Kate Field's Visit to San Diego in 1888
• Revelations of a Reformer: Helen D. Marston Beardsley and Progressive Activism
• Women In San Diego…a history in photographs
• San Diego's "Portia of the Pacific"—California's First Woman Lawyer
• Painting Ladies: Some Early San Diego Women Artists
• The Voting Women of San Diego, 1920
• Prostitutes, Progressives, and Police: The Viability of Vice in San Diego 1900-1930
• Shady Ladies in the "Stingaree District"
• Rebecca Craft and the Woman's Civic League
• Lydia Knapp Horton: A "Liberated" Woman in Early San Diego
• Three Women Artists of the 1920s and 1930s
• Luisa Moreno and the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement in San Diego
• Murderous Women and Mild Justice: Female Violence in pre-1910 San Diego
• San Diego Women and Divorce, 1850-1880
• Women in Wartime -- The San Diego Experience, 1941-1945
• Early Women Jurors in San Diego
• Images of Women in Point Loma Theosophy

San Diego Women's History:

• Biographies of 22 San Diego Women
• Costumes from our Collection 1830-1980
• Spanish-Mexican Women of San Diego interviews from 1870:
  Apolinaria Lorenzana, Felipa Osuna de Marrón, and Juana Machado Alipaz de Ridington
• Mary Elizabeth Bennett Ritter from Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• Ellen Browning Scripps from Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• Helen Hill Raitt from Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• Easter Ellen Cupp from Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Women's History

• Women's History Museum and Women's Hall of Fame Event
• WIC Biography Index includes several San Diego Women
• Women's History Review full text articles except recent 12 months
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton Eighty Years And More: Reminiscences 1815-1897
• Marie Curie from The Center for History of Physics
• Martha Ballard an 18th century midwife in Hallowell, Maine
• Women's History from The History Net
• Women History Links from University of Wisconsin
• Oral History - Suffragists from U.C. Berkeley
• WIC Biography Index
• Living the Legacy History of the Women's Rights Movement
• History.com Women's History Month
• Women in World War II from the Library of Congress
• Female Nobel Prize Laureates
• Women and the Civil War original documents and more from Duke University
• Distinguished Women of Past and Present Women's biographies on-line
• First Ladies of the United States from the White House
• What did you do in the war, Grandma? Rhode Island women talk about WWII
• African American Women from Duke University
• National Women's Hall of Fame brief biographies
• Mary Lyon Schoolteacher who founded Mount Holyoke College
• National Women's History Project a few biographies