First in their field : women and Australian anthropology / edited by Julie Marcus.

Margaret Mead : a biography / Mary Bowman-Kruhm.

The journal of a feminist / Elsie Clews Parsons ; with a new introduction and notes by Margaret C. Jones.

An anthropologist at work / Ruth Benedict ; edited with an introduction by Margaret Mead.

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Women anthropologists

Works from the collections

First in their field : women and Australian anthropology / edited by Julie Marcus.

Margaret Mead : a biography / Mary Bowman-Kruhm.

The journal of a feminist / Elsie Clews Parsons ; with a new introduction and notes by Margaret C. Jones.

An anthropologist at work / Ruth Benedict ; edited with an introduction by Margaret Mead.