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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American Women Athletes
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Ballet shoes worn by Misty Copeland
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Print of Gabby Douglas performing
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Tennis Dress, worn by Billie Jean King during the "Battle of the Sexes"
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Scarf given to Amy Purdy as a participant at the 2014 Sochi Paralympic Games
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Group portrait of a young women's basketball team
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Award, NCAA Silver Anniversary Student Athlete, Sally Ride
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Life magazine featuring first professional women skateboarder, Patti McGee
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Wilma Rudolph Stamp
