Jessica Christian Brown A native of Madison, Indiana, Jessica Christian was born on October 2, 1875, and moved to Indianapolis in 1890 with… Read More »Jessica Christian Brown
Ardath Yates Burkhart Ardath Yates was born on September 2, 1905, in Vincent and grew up in Oaktown, Indiana. She graduated from DePauw… Read More »Ardath Yates Burkhart
Clara Burnside Clara Burnside was born on December 23, 1874, in Indianapolis to Thomas C. Burnside and Jennie O. Kelly. Her uncle… Read More »Clara Burnside
Business and Professional Women’s Club The Business and Professional Women’s (BPW) Club was organized on May 1, 1935, as an offshoot of the , a… Read More »Business and Professional Women’s Club
Mary Ellen Cable Mary Ellen Cable was an influential educator to Indianapolis elementary school students and to women entering the field of teaching.… Read More »Mary Ellen Cable
Bettie Cadou Bettie Cadou became an award-winning investigative reporter and a trailblazer for women in sports media while writing for the from… Read More »Bettie Cadou
Mary Stewart Carey Born on March 5, 1859, in Greensburg, Indiana, Mary Stewart Carey and her family moved to Indianapolis in 1862, where… Read More »Mary Stewart Carey
Julia May Carson Julia May Carson was the only child of an unwed mother. Born on July 8, 1938, in Louisville, Kentucky, she… Read More »Julia May Carson
Church Women United In 1898 a group of church women headed by Mrs. J. D. Forest and Mrs. W. H. H. Shank issued… Read More »Church Women United
Grace Giddings Julian Clarke (Sept. 11, 1865-June 18, 1938). Grace Julian was born in Centerville, Indiana, the daughter of , abolitionist congressman from Indiana,… Read More »Grace Giddings Julian Clarke
