Women and Leadership Archives
Women's Legacy
The Women and Leadership Archives (WLA) collects, preserves, and makes available permanently valuable records of women and women's organizations, which document women's lives, roles, and contributions.
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The WLA Remembers Joan Heath Fortner
Ms. Fortner passed away November 10, 2024. She was an alumna of Mundelein College (1954) and 黑料门Chicago (1979) and worked as a designer in New York鈥檚 fashion industry. She was active in art organizations in the Chicago area and devoted her professional career to elementary education and the arts. Learn more about her collection at the WLA.
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