Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph of sculpture, statue, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Firth wedding photo, San Juan Island National Historical Park, 1850.
Exact date unknown. Photo: Robert and Jessie Firth at the time of their wedding in Scotland in the 1850s.
The Firth family, San Juan Island National Historical Park, 2015.
Photo date unknown. Pictured: Robert and Jessie Firth with their four children - Lexie, Jessie, Betsy and Robert Jr. They moved to the island in 1862 from Victoria where Robert began work as a Hudson's Bay Comp... More
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955), Mary McLeod Bethune Council House Nat...
Date unknown. Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune used education, political activism and civil service to achieve racial and gender equality throuhgout the US and the world. The first person in her family born free and the... More
Sally Dutcher, Yosemite National Park, 1875.
NPS Collection photo: Sally Dutcher was the first documented woman to climb Half Dome in October 1875. She worked as an assistant to photographer Carleton Watkins in Yosemite Valley and was described as a "rema... More
Hulda Hoover (1848-1884), Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, 2015.
Photo date unknown. Hulda Hoover was a leader in the Quaker church. She traveled to speak at meetings in other towns. She also led youth prayer meetings and took an active role in prohibition campaigns.
Agnes Tapley with her daughter, San Francisco Maritime National Histor...
Exact date unknown. Pictured: Agnes Tapley, wife of Captain Tapley, and their daughter onboard the sailing ship St. James in 1898. Image J9.24,359.66n.
Mary Jane "Manie" Firth and Lizzie Lawson, San Juan Island National Hi...
Exact date unknown. Pictured: Manie and Lanie enjoy a light-hearted moment with a squirming dog. They are probably at the redoubt, situated on the hillock above the old U.S. Army camp that later became the Firt... More
Anti-Ratification Headquarters, 1920
Anti-suffrage activists Josephine Pearson and Nina Pinckard pose with a Confederate veteran outside the entrance to their movement's headquarters within the Hermitage Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. This photo w... More
On To Victory Dance, Springfield Armory National Historic Site, 1943.
Exact date unknown but taken while employees prepare for the 1943 'On To Victory Dance'. Workers were the backbone of the armory and played a crucial role in the war effort. In order to keep up morale and creat... More
Helen Cathcart at the Stocking Shop, Springfield Armory National Histo...
Mechanization increased rifle production during WWII. Pictured: Cathcart is loading a gun stock into a machine which will automatically shape the gun stock. The person at this station became known as a 'stockin... More
Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Robert Gruschow,
Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Robert Gruschow, commanding officer of Station Fort Myers Beach, drapes an American flag on the casket of Dorothy Kurtz, member of the Coast Guard Women's Reserve also known as... More
Marine Corps Women's Reserve Graphic
On February 13, 1943 the Marine Corps Women’s Reserve was officially established. Terms like “Femarines” and “Glamarines” were original suggestions to identify these women but Marine Corps Commandant, General T... More
Rock climbers Jan Conn and Jane Showacre, Devils Tower National Monume...
Photo date unknown. Jan Conn (left), celebrated climber, spelunker and explorer, made the first female ascent of Devils Tower using technical climbing equipment! She provided details of the ascent of Devils Tow... More
Women's Army Corps (WAC) 20th Anniversary, John Fitzgerald Kennedy Nat...
President Kennedy meets with representatives of the Women's Army Corps (WAC) to honor the corps' 20th anniversary. Though there wasn't an offical Women's History Month until 1981, President Kennedy did sign the... More
Terry White nee Eshleman (right center) shown at her
Terry White nee Eshleman (right center) shown at her enlistment ceremony with the 28th Finance Company. She and Renee Wenger (left center) were the first women in the unit’s ranks.
Lynise Wright, director of the Joint Base Myer-Henderson
Lynise Wright, director of the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Network Enterprise Center and deputy director for the National Capital Region NEC, shows photos of herself during her Army enlistment more than thre... More
Sorting bandanas, Springfield Armory National Historic Site, 2016.
Exact photo date unknown. These WOW (Women Ordnance Workers) are sorting and folding the iconic WOW bandanas worn by women employed in production during WWII. Not only did they serve as protective garments when... More
Rosie - A woman with a red bandanna on her head
Mary Ann Morden flexes her muscle in honor of "Rosie the Riveter," an iconic 1942 image of working women during World War II March 2, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. After being a school teacher for 3... More
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph - bust sculpture portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph - 20th century group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph of a historic landmark building in Washington DC, American classicism architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image -... More
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC
belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC
Brig. Gen. Colleen McGuire, fourth from right, the
Brig. Gen. Colleen McGuire, fourth from right, the Army’s first female Provost Marshal General as well as the first female commanding general of the United States Army Criminal Investigation Command, stands wit... More
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph of sculpture, statue, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph - bust sculpture portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph - bust portrait sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph - bust portrait sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph of a historic landmark building in Washington DC, American classicism architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image -... More
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph - bust sculpture portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
In February 1972, six Woman Army Corps noncommissioned
In February 1972, six Woman Army Corps noncommissioned officers from Fort McClellan, Ala., enrolled in the Drill Sergeant Program at Fort Jackson, S.C. Upon graduation, they were authorized to wear the newly de... More
belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC
Coast Guard honors the passing of World War II SPAR
Coast Guard Capt. Holly Najarian, commanding officer of Sector St. Petersburg, presents a flag to Barbara Szymanski, daughter of Dorthy Kurtz, during Kurtz’s funeral service Monday, Sept. 19, 2016 at Venice Mem... More
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in DC Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mayne Attraction, a female choir from Fayetteville
Mayne Attraction, a female choir from Fayetteville State University, perform during Team Bragg Women's History Month celebration hosted by 16th Military Police Brigade. Women of Dance from E. E. Smith High Scho... More
U.S. service members, Department of Defense civilians
U.S. service members, Department of Defense civilians and contractors gather to celebrate women's history at Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar, March 18. Observed throughout March, the installation's equal opportunities ... More
U.S. servicemembers, Department of Defense civilians
U.S. servicemembers, Department of Defense civilians and contractors gather to celebrate women's history at Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar, March 18. Observed throughout March, the installation's equal opportunities p... More
Portraits in Women's History: Col. Monique Minnick
March is Women's History Month. Col. Monique Minnick, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling individual mobilization assistant to the JBAB vice commander and Air Force Element Commander, is the second in a series of feat... More
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration
Christine Scott- Victorian Clothing Demonstration Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portraits in Women's History: Chief Master Sgt. Trae King
March is Women's History Month. Chief Master Sgt. Trae King, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling senior enlisted leader, is the first in a series featuring accomplished women in the JBAB community for this year's WHM.
Women's History Month - A woman standing at a podium in front of a cro...
CLEVELAND - Yvonne Pointer, Cleveland-based anti-violence activist, author, motivational speaker, philanthropist and member of the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame, speaks to about 225 federal employees during the Wom... More
Women's History Month - A woman standing next to a man holding a plaqu...
CLEVELAND - U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Randy Helland, acting chief of staff for the Ninth Coast Guard District, presents Yvonne Pointer with a plaque to thank her for being the keynote speaker during the Women's Hi... More
Women in history: Rising to the glass ceiling
Lt. Col Shannon Sherwin is the 354th Fighter Wing staff judge advocate. As a female field grade officer, she has overcome obstacles that have helped her become an asset to the Air Force while remaining true to herself.
Fightin’ Fifth honors Women’s History
Lt. Col Chris McGowan, commander, 5th Engineer Battalion, 4th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, awards Shara McGowan, the event’s guest speaker, also his wife, with a plaque of gratitude at Abrams Theater here, Mar... More
Women in the military, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany Rumsey, 99th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, issues a traffic citation March 6, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Originally from Concord, Calif., Rumsey is assigned to... More
Yeoman 3rd Class Alivia McGee, of Carrier Air Wing
Yeoman 3rd Class Alivia McGee, of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) Five, performs an interprative dance during a women's history Month celebration in Cinema 77 at Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi. The event featured guest... More
Sgt. 1st Class Jennifer Schaben-Davidson shows off
Sgt. 1st Class Jennifer Schaben-Davidson shows off her female 4-Way Golden Knights team T-shirt March 3, 2014 at the Paraclete XP Sky Ventures facility in Raeford, N.C. The team was practicing for an upcoming o... More
Sgt. Eve Kintaro, from Portland, Ore., and an intelligence
Sgt. Eve Kintaro, from Portland, Ore., and an intelligence analyst with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, gives a short presentation as Malala Yousu... More
Soldiers from the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support
Soldiers from the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command learned about women’s history from Emmy Award winning actress Elaine Bromka during her one-woman show, “Tea For Three: Lady Bird, Pat & Betty” at t... More
Maj. Gen. (Dr.) Nadja Y. West, the joint staff surgeon
Maj. Gen. (Dr.) Nadja Y. West, the joint staff surgeon at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., applauds the Live Oak Ridge Middle School Varsity Female Choir of Killeen, Texas, for their rendition of the national an... More
Sgt. Christina Dafney-Pressley (right), contracting
Sgt. Christina Dafney-Pressley (right), contracting officer representative for KBR fueling operations, speaks with a fueler at the Camp Bondsteel "fuel bag farm" during refueling operations, March 20, 2014. Daf... More
Rear Adm. Lisa Franchetti, commander of U.S. Naval
Rear Adm. Lisa Franchetti, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK), describes the achievements of U.S. military women throughout history during a ceremony held by Veterans of Foreign War post 10216 in Osan,... More
Maj. Gen. Marcia M. Anderson, the deputy chief, U.S.
Maj. Gen. Marcia M. Anderson, the deputy chief, U.S. Army Reserve, was the guest speaker at a Women's History Month observance at the U.S. Army Reserve Command headquarters at Fort Bragg, N.C., March 25, 2014. ... More
Pvt. Steven Lee, left, 2-82 Aviation Assault Battalion,
Pvt. Steven Lee, left, 2-82 Aviation Assault Battalion, 82nd Aviation Brigade chaplain’s assistant, demonstrates proper from while conducting a warm-up as part of “protect your body and your soul” training at t... More
Eliza Furlong Jakle, San Juan Island National Historical Park, 2015.
Photo date unknown. Pictured: Eliza Furlong Jakle, who was married to two American Camp soldiers. The first, Henry Bryant, drowned in the lagoon. Tragically, Eliza lost their second child running to San Juan Vi... More
Lucinda Stewart Boyce portrait, San Juan Island National Historical Pa...
Photo date unknown. Pictured: the first Euro-American woman to live permanently on San Juan Island and also the island's first paramedic. Toughened by crossing the Great Plains in a covered wagon at age 12, she... More
Rosler family home, San Juan Island National Historical Park, 2015.
Photo date unknown. Pictured: Rudolph Rosler with Harriet 'Tillie' Wotton Bellevue Rosler (previously married to Joseph Bellevue) and son Christopher pose with farmhands and friends in front of their home. They... More
Women Ordnance Workers (WOW), Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site...
Photo date unknown. Pictured: some of the women who built ships, planes and infrastructure with a steely determination to protect and grow our country. "She's a WOW, or Women Ordnance Worker."
Dr. Victoria Dixon gives remarks during Joint Base
Dr. Victoria Dixon gives remarks during Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall’s celebration of National Women’s History Month in the Officers Club on the Fort Myer portion of the joint base March 12, 2015. Dixon spoke... More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Darlene Goff, director of joint
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Darlene Goff, director of joint staff, South Carolina National Guard, talks with female S.C. Youth Challenge Academy cadets and guests attending the women’s history celebration hosted by th... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Lauran Glover, 26, the first female
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Lauran Glover, 26, the first female commander to lead the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment’s (The Old Guard) Army Drill Team, poses for a portrait March 17 in her office on the Fort Myer portion of ... More
Retired Brig. Gen. Evelyn Foote speaks at the Women's
Retired Brig. Gen. Evelyn Foote speaks at the Women's History Month Observance held March 20 at the U.S. Army Women's Museum.
Col. Maria P. Eoff, commander, U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan,
Col. Maria P. Eoff, commander, U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan, shares her professional experience as a female officer during a Women’s History Month symposium at Camp Casey, March 20. The event, sponsored by 4-7th ... More
Women's History Month - A group of people in military uniforms posing ...
To celebrate Women’s History Month, a discussion panel took place March 26 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The panel was chaired by Malmstrom women, ranging from a senior airman to lieutenant colonel and civ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III, commanding general, Command Element Marine Forces Central Command Forward, speaks at the 2015 Women's History Symposium aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Marc... More
Diversity panel discussion
Robins Diversity Council hosted a Q and A panel discussion at Heritage Ballroom, Aug. 14, 2015. The panelists are, from right, Maj. Maria Gronning HQ AFRC, Cyber Force Planning and Resource Development lead, Ke... More
Kate Field portrait, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 2016.
Date: unknown. Learn about Kate Field's many accomplishments while you're visiting Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Among many things, she was an American journalist and saved one of Harpers Ferry's icon... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 McKayla Dembowski is a pilot
Chief Warrant Officer 2 McKayla Dembowski is a pilot with Company B, 1st Battalion, 140th Aviation Regiment, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, and the battalion aviation life support equipment officer in Camp Buehr... More
Lt. Col. Dianna Echard-Danis, detail inspector general
Lt. Col. Dianna Echard-Danis, detail inspector general with the U.S. Army Reserve Command, who credits much of her success in the military to inspirational women who have come before her as well as her father, ... More
Navy vice chief, DCMA honor nation’s women
Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michelle J. Howard served as Defense Contract Management Agency’s guest speaker for its Women’s History Month celebration March 10. During her remarks, Howard identified many... More
Rigger's last role call: sergeant major retires her jump boots after 2...
Sgt. Maj. Tonika Scott-Morris, sergeant major of the Quartermaster School's Aerial Delivery and Field Services Department, will soon end a 28-year career as a rigger. She is only the second women to hold ADFSD'... More
History of Women in the Naval Service
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (March 10, 2016) A graphic timeline by Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) illustrating the history of women in the Naval service. (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Mass Communicatio... More
U.S. Army Reserve paratrooper Sgt. Rona Abudahri stands
U.S. Army Reserve paratrooper Sgt. Rona Abudahri stands by before a helicopter-borne parachute jump at Coyle Drop Zone, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 12, 2016. Abudahri is with the 404th Civil A... More
Sgt. 1st Class Sherise Stephens, center, a Military
Sgt. 1st Class Sherise Stephens, center, a Military Intelligence platoon sergeant assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 173rd Airborne Brigade, performs jumpmaster duties during sustained airborne ... More
Col. John A. Smyrski III, commander, William Beaumont
Col. John A. Smyrski III, commander, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, welcomes WBAMC Soldiers and staff to the hospital's 2016 Women's History Month Observance at WBAMC, March 16. The observance featured T... More
Sgt. Lea Delgado, a Tacoma, Wash., resident, Spc. Kristie
Sgt. Lea Delgado, a Tacoma, Wash., resident, Spc. Kristie Bell, a Ridgefield, Wash., resident, and Spc. Katherine Nevarez, a San Pedro, Calif., resident, all Soldiers with Company E, 1st Battalion, 140th Aviati... More
Sgt. Cassandra Peel is an avionic mechanic from Eureka,
Sgt. Cassandra Peel is an avionic mechanic from Eureka, California, in Company B, 640th Aviation Support Battalion, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. Peel is a self-taught artist who plans... More
Spc. Selena Landers, a radio communications and security
Spc. Selena Landers, a radio communications and security repairer from Dallas, Texas, with Company B, 640th Aviation Support Battalion, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, operates a radio test set at Camp Buehring, ... More
California Army National Guard 1st Lt. Caitlyn Mannion,
California Army National Guard 1st Lt. Caitlyn Mannion, San Francisco resident and maintenance officer in Headquarters Support Company, 640th Aviation Support Battalion, works at the battalion motor pool at Cam... More
Arizona Army National Guard Sgt. Cynthia Hernandez,
Arizona Army National Guard Sgt. Cynthia Hernandez, an aircraft structural repairer in Company B, 640th Aviation Support Battalion, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, works on an AH-64 Apache helicopter at Camp Bue... More
Staff Sgt. Lori White, a flight medic with Company
Staff Sgt. Lori White, a flight medic with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, prepares for a flight in a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, March... More
Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Lamb, crew member at Station
Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Lamb, crew member at Station Fort Meyers Beach, renders a salute as Dorothy Kurtz, member of the Coast Guard Women's Reserve also known as Semper Paratus Always Ready, arrives at So... More
National Women's History Month kicked off 1 March by
National Women's History Month kicked off 1 March by hosting a breakfast to recognize three women trailblazers at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. This year’s theme of “Honoring Trailblazing Women in Labor and Busine... More
(Left to right) The Honorable Coral Wong Pietsch, retired
(Left to right) The Honorable Coral Wong Pietsch, retired Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Pritchett, retired Brig. Gen. Anne MacDonald, and Chief Warrant Officer 5 Phyllis Wilson pose for pictures at the U.S. Army Wome... More
170322-N-MD713-112 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 22, 2017) Sailors
170322-N-MD713-112 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 22, 2017) Sailors aboard Naval Medical Center San Diego discuss the humanitarian efforts of first ladies while attending a Women’s History Month Celebration. The celebration w... More
170331-N-AO823-023 PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 31, 2017)
170331-N-AO823-023 PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 31, 2017) – Sailors and civilians of Navy Medicine Operational Training Center (NMOTC) attend a screening of “Hidden Figures” as part of NMOTC’s diversity event to cele... More