Ethel Stark, 1941 Founder of the Montreal Women’s Symphony Orchestra Ethel Stark at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in 1941. Image courtesy of Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec via Wikimedia Commons. Print Full Image Rights Creative Commons (attribution) Date / time 1941 Owner Wikimedia Commons Institution Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec Related contentThis Week in History: Ethel Stark is first woman to conduct at Carnegie HallProfiles: Ethel Stark