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Blackwell Women: Elizabeth, Emily, Lucy Stone, More

Resources for the incredible Blackwell women: Elizabeth Blackwell, Emily Blackwell, Lucy Stone, Antoinette Brown Blackwell and more.
About Elizabeth Blackwell
Biography plus an index to more resources on Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman medical doctor. Includes a list of her siblings, male and female, including less-known sisters Anna, Sarah and Marianne.
Antoinette Brown Blackwell - Picture
A picture of Antoinette Brown Blackwell, suffrage leader and early woman minister.
Antoinette Brown Blackwell Quotations
Quotes from an early woman minister, married to another of the Blackwell brothers, and thus sister-in-law (and close friend) of Emily and Elizabeth Blackwell and Lucy Stone.
A Soul As Free As the Air: Lucy Stone
Stone was famous for her woman suffrage work and for keeping her own name after marrying Henry Blackwell, brother of Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell, brother-in-law of Antoinette Brown Blackwell.
Anna C. Blackwell, translator
An article translated by Anna C. Blackwell, less-known older sister of Emily and Elizabeth.
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Danuta Bois' biography of this woman, likely the first American ordained woman minister, married (after her ordination) to Samuel Blackwell.
Blackwell Family Papers
Index to the collection at the Library of Congress. A necessity for the serious researcher.
Emily Blackwell
Biography of Emily Blackwell from the National Women's Hall of Fame.

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