The Bridge to the Future
Dorothy Quiggle was the chemical force behind the industrial boom. As an expert in petroleum refining, she mastered the science of distillation to produce the high-grade fuels that powered modern transportation. She was a master of the chemical processes that keep the world moving.
The Mogul of Manufacturing
Kate Gleason didn't just work in the trades; she revolutionized them. From designing machine tools to building some of the first low-cost concrete homes, she was a titan of manufacturing and construction.
Europe’s Engineering Pioneer
In 1906, Alice Perry broke a massive barrier by becoming the first woman in Europe to graduate with a degree in engineering. She spent her career on the front lines of public works and infrastructure.