Minnesota Women Authors of the 1920’s – Featured Collection
May 2025
George Latimer Central Library | First Floor Welcome Center
90 West 4th Street, Saint Paul  

Go beyond F. Scott Fitzgerald with these works by women authors of the 1920’s. Explore rare copies of books on loan from the Minnesota Historical Society (for in-library viewing only), and check out Saint Paul Public Library’s own jazz-age collection of women writers from across the country. 

Gatsby at 100
2025 is the 100th anniversary of the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book The Great Gatsby. To mark this milestone, The Friends will convene a variety of programs that invite us to revisit the book and consider how its themes apply today. Learn more and browse programs here. 

This publication was made possible in part by the people of Minnesota through a grant funded by an appropriation to the Minnesota Historical Society from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Any views, findings, opinions, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the State of Minnesota, the Minnesota Historical Society, or the Minnesota Historic Resources Advisory Committee.