International Women's Day is annually held on March 8 to celebrate women's achievements throughout history and across nations. This undocumented portrait is from our Hastings History Project digital archive. While we don't know the significance of the scroll in her hand, there's no doubt this was an important moment in her life. Today we celebrate her achievements, and the achievements of all women, worldwide. #internationalwomensday #floridahistory #womenshistorymonth #hastingsfl #throwbackthursday #womenshistory #librariestransform #librariesofinstagram