Segale, Ann G.

by mhouser | Dec 14, 2022

Ann G. SegaleBuilder Segale, Ann G. (1924 – 2011) Born into the building industry, Ann Gertrude Segale holds the distinction of being an early pioneer in the building industry. In the 1960s she founded one of the few women-owned construction companies in the...

Ayer, Elizabeth

by mhouser | Nov 8, 2021

Elizabeth Ayer Ayer, Elizabeth (1897 – 1987) Born in 1897, Elizabeth Ayer grew up on a farm in Olympia, Washington. Her interest in mathematics and art led her to pursue architecture at the University of Washington at a time when very few women entered the...

Van Horne, Audrey

by ewoo | Sep 28, 2020

Audrey Van Horne Van Horne, Audrey (1924 – ) Audrey (Jupp) Van Horne was born on April 18, 1924 in New York City and grew up in New Jersey. She attended the Hartridge School and later, enrolled in the School of Architecture at the University of Michigan...

Hastings, L. Jane

by ewoo | Sep 21, 2020

L. Jane HastingsFellow | AIA Hastings, L. Jane (1928 – ) Architect L. Jane Hastings began her career studies in the mid-1940s and became one of the earliest women to be licensed as an architect in the state. She went on to become the principal of Washington’s...

Davis, Mary Lund

by ewoo | Sep 21, 2020

Mary Lund Davis Davis, Mary Lund (1922 – 2008) Born in 1922, Mary Lund Davis grew up in Sacramento, California. She graduated with a B.A. in architecture from the University of Washington in 1945. While a student, she interned with the architectural firms of...