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While their expertise and extensive knowledge of the museum鈥檚 collections may not have been fully appreciated by their contemporaries, today we recognize how their work allowed the museum to grow into its role as a center for research, teaching, and public programs.</p> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull has-background mt-0" style="background-color:#f8f8f8"><div class="wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-card" style="grid-template-columns:57% auto"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="480" height="336" src="https://hmsc.harvard.edu/files/2022/09/working_conditions_1.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-1337 size-full" srcset="https://hmsc.harvard.edu/files/2022/09/working_conditions_1.jpeg 480w, https://hmsc.harvard.edu/files/2022/09/working_conditions_1-300x210.jpeg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h2 class="has-large-font-size wp-block-heading">Assorted Responsibilities</h2> <p class="has-medium-font-size">As early as the 1860s, women worked as assistants, cataloging and labeling thousands of specimens. </p> <p>They also worked as secretaries, helping to promote the growth of the collections, and corresponding with donors and collectors to manage the exchange and expansion of numerous fields. </p> <p>Others promoted the study of science through public exhibitions and educational programs at the museum. </p> <p>By the early 20th century, some worked as curators, publishing their own research in scientific journals and text books, and donating their own collections from fieldwork and expeditions.</p> </div></div> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"> <p>Museum of 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