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Entertaining Women: American Women on Stage and Screen

A celebration of American women entertainers, including musicians, dancers, comedians, actors, and other performers, represented in Smithsonian collections.

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  • Myrna Loy cinema card
  • "The Little Peach" Mutoscope Movie Poster
  • Martha Graham--Letter to the World--(Swirl)
  • Bertha Kalich
  • Judy Garland
  • Madonna
  • Minnie Maddern Fiske
  • Jodie Foster
  • 29c Ethel Merman single
  • Olivia de Havilland
  • Ensemble worn by Phyllis Diller on USO Tour
  • Carrie Fisher
  • Sophie Tucker
  • Marlene Dietrich
  • Marilyn Horne as Adalgisa in Vincenzo Bellini's Norma
  • Marian Anderson, Celebrated Contralto, Recognized as one of the Greatest of All Time
  • Elisabeth Rethberg
  • Patrice Munsel
  • Charlie's Angels
  • Leontyne Price
  • Ruth St. Denis
  • Geraldine Farrar
  • Beverly Sills
  • Marian Anderson
  • Leontyne Price
  • Barbra Streisand
  • Ethel Merman
  • Poster from Hello, Dolly! with Phyllis Diller
  • Betty Hutton
  • Shirley Temple
  • George Burns and Gracie Allen
  • Madonna
  • Mary Martin
  • Kate Smith
  • Jane Russell
  • Ellen DeGeneres
  • Mae West
  • Bette Davis
  • Odetta
  • Dinah Washington
  • Pearl Bailey
  • Lily Tomlin
  • Murial Smith
  • Lena Horne
  • Bette Midler
  • Helen Hayes
  • Ruth Gordon
  • Lillian Gish
  • Eleanor Powell
  • Helen Hayes

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