Aletta Collection: works by and about Aletta Jacobs

The Aletta Institute, based in Amsterdam, is named after Aletta Jacobs, an influential feminist who was also the first female physician in the Netherlands. The Institute supports women's rights through academic research and cultural studies. The items in WASI from this archive include significant reports and proceedings from key international women's organizations such as the International Alliance of Women, the International Council on Women, and the International Federation of Business and Professional Women.