Luella Agnes Owen, Going Where No Lady Had Gone Before
Entry/Object ID
L2018.1.7
Description
Luella Agnes Owen, Going Where No Lady Had Gone Before. Children's book profiling Luella Owen and her cave explorations in the Ozarks, an activity in which she was a female pioneer. Written for children and illustrated by Rachel Bowman, the book attempts to depict her struggle in the late 1800's to be a scientist despite the challenges to such by a female.
Luella is one of St. Joseph's famous Owen Sisters.
45/Softbound/Cover color illustration of Luella in Cave/Illustrations
