Women in Science and Engineering

Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes

Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes

Photos, publications, course materials, and ephemera documenting the Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes at ISU during World War II.

19 images and 4 documents.

Hayden, Ada

Ada Hayden Papers

Ada Hayden was the first woman to earn a Doctor of Philosophy at Iowa State; she also became curator of the Herbarium, and added over 40,000 specimens to the collection.

173 images.

Hortense Butler Heywood Papers

Hortense Butler Heywood Papers

Contains biographical information, college papers, course notes, photographs, specimen drawings, correspondence, reports, articles, book reports, scientific correspondence and articles, and glass specimen slides.

204 documents; undated, 1894-1970.

Women in Science and Engineering

Women in Science and Engineering

Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE Archives) documents and preserves the historical heritage of American women in science and engineering. Two collections are linked on the page: Curtiss-Wright Cadettes, and WISE Oral History.