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There are so many remarkable women of Long Beach and while I would have liked to include all of them, I had to narrow the list down to 93.

The list includes:

INTRODUCTION.. 4
PIONEERS.. 6
Grace Bush Eads, Sarah Bixby Smith, Jane Harnett, Belle Lowe, Georginia and Nina Cuthbert, Orlena M. Healey, Amy Cook Rowse

AVIATORS AND ATHLETES.. 10
Tiny Broadwick, Amelia Earhart, Gladys O'Donnell, Barbara Erickson London, Frances Bera, Mary Thoits, WASP, Myrtle Huddleston, Ardath Schneider,
Pat McCormick,  Billie Jean Moffitt King, Cathy Rigby, Greta Andersen,
Laura Baugh, Susie Atwood, Kate Schmidt, Joan Lind Van Bloom

BUSINESS AND LABOR LEADERS.. 18
Iva Tutt, Belle McCord Roberts, Isabel Patterson, Bette Murphy, Carrie J. Walker,
Wilma Powell, Jane Netherton, Neena Strichart

EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE AND ENVIRONMENT.. 23
Gladys Potter, Elizabeth Wallace, Patricia Loftland, Bobbie Smith, Mary Dell Butler, Victoria Ellis, Alta Cooke, Dr. Sharon Sievers, Glenda Williams, Dr. Jane Close Conoley, Dr. Rugmini Shah, Mary Molina, Dr. Pam Kushner, Mary Parsell, Ann Cantrell, Alice Henninger

LITERATURE, ART, AND THEATER.. 32
Jan Burke, Harriet Neufield Williams, Terry Braunstein, Grace Clements, Eva Vale Anderson, Marilyn Horne, Jo Ann Falletta, Cameron Diaz, Barbara Britton, caryn desai, Ethel Case

COMMUNITY SERVICE.. 38
Carrie Drake, Margaret Hathaway Bixby, Adelaide Tichenor, Josephine Gumbiner, Rev. Cora Van Velsor Lambert, Dorothy Buffum Chandler, YWCA, Women's City Club, Assistance League, Ebell Club, Soroptimist International, PEO, Altrusa International Club of Long Beach, Women's Christian Temperance Union

POLITICAL AND GOVERNMENT SERVICE.. 44
Ruth Bach, Marie Brehem, Bernice Edgar, Fanny Bixby Spencer, Charlotte Carlin,
Mabel Taylor, Cora Morgan, Myrtelle Gunsel, Jessie Nelson, Eunice Sato, Sheila Pokras,
Dr. Suja Lowenthal, Doris Topsy Elvord, Betty Karnette, Dr. Beverly O'Neill,
Jenny Oropeza, Lillian Kawasaki, Louise DuVall, Carmen O. Perez, Ellen Ward,
Kay Daugherty, Lt. Dorothy Still Danner

COMMUNITY ACTIVISM... 54
Blanche Collins, Lillian Robles, Rev. Mary Ellen Kilsby, Olivia Nieto Hererra,
Maycie Herrington, Bea Antenore, Julie Bartolotto, The Blue and Gold Star Mothers,
Rosie the Riveter, Flossie Lewis

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