Database for study of women and accounting from the 18th to 20th century

This article describes The Gerritson Collection - Women\u27s History Online 1543-1945, an electronic research collection. It includes books, periodicals, and other materials on women, including women\u27s education and employment. The materials concentrate in the late 1800s and early 1900s when Dr. Aletta Jacobs, the collection\u27s founder, gathered the materials in her native Netherlands, throughout Europe, and beyond. The results of keyword searches for documents relating to accounting and/ or bookkeeping is provided. A summary of seven of these accounting-related documents demonstrates the variety of resources available. Accounting historians interested in the intersection of women and accounting will find this a useful resource