National Museum of American History
Four Outstanding Women
August 1, 1974 – August 31, 1974
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Four outstanding women from the turn of the century are featured:
- Dr. Mary Walker, the only woman surgeon in the Civil War and the only woman to win a Congressional Medal of Honor
- Adelaide Johnson, sculptress of the Women's movement
- Helen May Butler, director and organizer of the first ladies' brass band
- Grace Lincoln Temple, well-known architect and interior designer