Anne Davidow
Women's rights
Michigan attorney who worked for labor and women's rights
Amy French
Image: Michigan Women's Hall of Fame
Sister Ardeth Platte
Humanitarian
Humanitarian who has spent her adult life working for social justice
Amy French
Image Source: http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1222-11.htm
Cora Reynolds Anderson
Politics
First woman elected to Michigan's House of Representatives
Amy French
Image: Michigan Women's Hall of Fame
Cora Mae Brown
Michigan politician
Michigan's first female African-American state senator
Amy French
Image source: www.blackpast.org
Ruth Ellis
LGBT activism
African-American woman known for her activism for LGBT rights in the early 20th century
Amy French
Image: open source
Sarah Emma Edmonds
Military in Civil War
Woman who fought in the United States Civil War
Amy French
Image: University of Michigan photo collection
Deborah Stephens
Firefighting
First female firefighter in Saginaw, Michigan
Amy French
Image: Saginaw News, February 20, 1990
Some female "firsts" in Saginaw
Female "firsts"
Some women who were the first to integrate male-dominated fields
Amy French
Agnes Wells
Education and rights activism
Taught mathematics and astronomy at the university level in the 1910s
Amy French
Image: Saginaw County Hall of Fame, 2000
Aleda Lutz
WWII flight nurse
First American woman to be killed in action during WWII
Amy French
Image: National Museum of the US Air Force