Women of 1880s-1920s | LOC's Public Domain Archive collections

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Bathing beach beauty contest, [1920], Eliz. Roache (most beautiful sui...

Edith Bolling (married Woodrow Wilson)

Photograph shows half-length portrait of Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, seated, facing right. Title from negative sleeve. Forms part of: C.M. Bell Studio Collection (Library of Congress).

Maude by G.P. J. Hood [Jacomb Hood]

Photograph shows Maud Franklin, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, near a doorway. Title from negative sleeve. Film copy negative: LC-J201-11. James and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection of Whistleriana.

Miss Alice Hay, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Photograph shows three-quarter length portrait of Alice Hay (Mrs. James Wolcott Wadsworth), seated in chair, facing front. She was the daughter of ambassador and statesman John Milton Hay. Title from negative s... More

Dewey, Mrs. Wife of Adm. seated in home presented by public, about 190...

Evans, Mrs. George (Mary Handy) grand niece of Mathew Brady. May 2, 19...

Helen Hay, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Photograph shows three-quarter length portrait of poet, writer and philanthropist Helen Julia Hay (Mrs. Helen Payne Whitney), seated in front of door, facing front. She was a daughter of ambassador and statesm... More

Arnold Genthe - Three women on Kearney Street, Chinatown, San Francisc...

Arnold Genthe - A slave girl in holiday attire, Chinatown, San Francis...

Arnold Genthe - The little mandarin, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Chinese girl, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Dressed for the feast, Chinatown, San Francisco

Farrar in full length fur coat

Marg. Clark

Mrs. Jno. Schenk

Caruso & wife

Melchiors

Margaret Woodrow Wilson

Mrs. A.G. Vanderbilt (Mrs. Margaret Emerson McKim)

Geraldine Farrar

Mrs. Dorothy Bateman

Mrs. Jas. Clarkson

Bernhardt (Gismonda)

Harriet May Mills

Alcock

Kay

Nellie Melba

K. Howard

Old time costumes in frille, Buckeburg, Ger.

Infanta Eulalie

MacGuigan

Dr. Marion Edwards Park

Marion Davies

Lady Mary Thynne

Anna Pavlova and Viscount Mishima & family

Mrs. Gertrude Gilmour

Lola Clark Pearson

Mrs. W.K. Vanderbilt, Jr.

Miss Elizabeth Asquith

Mrs. Phil Lydig

Nich. Longworth & Wife at Denver

Helen Chadwick

Mrs. A.J. Drexel, Lallie Charles, Photo. / Lallie Charles.

Evelyn Herbert

Italian opera singer Galli - Curci

Hope Hamilton

Naomi Childers

Grand Duke Boris and wife

Braslau

Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia)