Career Day: Working Women of the 1940s – Maryland Center for History and Culture

In honor of the recent loss of Mary Ellis, one of the last remaining female pilots of World War II, we wanted to feature some photos exhibiting other ways women kept the world moving forward in wartime.

Women in Biotechnology

Rosie the riveter hi-res stock photography and images - Page 2 - Alamy

Margaret Brent Comes Before the Maryland Colonial Assembly

For These Women of Color, Historical Dressing Is a Modern Art Form

African-American Historic and Cultural Resources in Prince

Baltimore – Our History, Our Heritage

A History of Women in Higher Education

Gender and Advertising - Consumer Advertising During the Great

Childcare on the World War II Home Front (U.S. National Park Service)

During World War II, the U.S. Saw Italian-Americans as a Threat to

Places of Hidden Figures: Black Women Mathematicians in

The designer who radically suggested that women should wear what's

March on Washington 60th anniversary: An oral history of 1963

1940s women working hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy