On one hand, C.C. Babcock was pretentious and lacked empathy, a woman whose unrequited love for Mr. Sheffield dictated her every move. On the other, she was a successful theater mogul who didn't ...

Elizabeth C. Babcock is the director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum. As the founding director, Babcock is leading the work to define the museum’s curatorial, programmatic, digital ...