Art and Handcraft in the Woman's Building
of the World's Columbian Exposition

CONTENTS PAGE. The Growth of the Woman’s Building, Bertha Honoré Palmer, _ . 9 The Building and Its Decorations, Maud Howe Elliott, _ 23 Woman in Art, S. T. Hallowell, 50 Applied Arts in the Woman’s Building, Candace Wheeler, _ 59 Women Illustrators, Alice C. Morse, 68 The Work of Cincinnati Women in Decorated Pottery, Elizabeth W. Perry, 80 Woman in Science, Louisa Parsons Hopkins, 87 Woman in Literature, Laura E. Richards, 97 The Library, Maud Howe Elliott, ________ 109 New York Literary Exhibit, Blanche Wilder Bellamy, _ _ _ 115 Evolution of Women’s Education in the United States, Edna D. Cheney, 121 Music in the Woman’s Building, Lena Burton Clarke, _ 137 Congresses in the Woman’s Building, Mary Q. O. Eagle, . 143 Associations of Women, Julia Ward Howe, 147 The Children’s Building, Emma B. Dunlap, 159 France, Madame Pegard, __________ 169 Cottage Industries in Scotland and Ireland, Ishbel Aberdeen, . _ 1S5 Philanthropic Work of British Women, The Baroness Burdett-Coutts, . 194 Great Britain—Art, E. Crawford, 201 British Nurses’ Exhibit, Mrs. Bedford-Fenwick, _ 209 Germany, Madame Kaselowsky, 213 Spain, The Duchess of Veragua, -------- 219 Italy, Eva Mariotti, 226 Woman’s Position in the South American States, Matilde G. de Miro Quesada, 233 Russia, Princess M. Schahovskoy, --------- 247 Sweden, Thorborg Rappe, 261 Denmark, Madame D’Oxholm, 267 Greece, Madame Quellenec, 271 Belgium, Maud Howe Elliott, 277 Epilogue, Maud Howe Elliott, _ ------- 283