Collections
The Smithsonian’s collections include iconic objects that tell the stories of American women, their struggles, and their accomplishments. Explore collection highlights and stories related to women and girls, or search our digital records.
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Mary Vaux Walcott and the Smithsonian Process
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Scarf given to Amy Purdy as a participant at the 2014 Sochi Paralympic Games
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![The lid has a brown background with yellow text and at its center is a white oval formatted with the Madam CJ Walker logo on its left and the product name [Madam CJWalker/Hair & Scalp/Preparation] written in brown text.](https://womenshistory.si.edu/sites/default/files/styles/grid_x3/public/collections/tin_for_madame_c.j._walkers_hair_and_scalp_preparation.png?itok=Da0T2Iew&c=f0b62616b1a13d7bbbce8ad50c1b2c16)
Tin for Madame C.J. Walker's Hair and Scalp Preparation
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Group portrait of a young women's basketball team
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Dolores Huerta
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"Marian Sewing"
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Captain Patrice Clarke Washington
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Portrait of Carmen Lomas Garza
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Sophie Lutterlough: Insect Expert
