Career
She established Biblioteca Popular de la Dona (lit Popular Library of Women), first library exclusively for women in Europe, in Barcelona in 1909. Her father was an affluent businessman. She was given a strong religious upbringing and learnt different languages, painting and music in her early life.
She collaborated with him at his law firm.
Bonnemaison devised a project, Women"s Popular Library and the Culture Institute, in 1909 to provide opportunity to single, working-class women to get education. She established first library exclusively for women in Europe, Biblioteca Popular de la Dona (which was rechristened Biblioteca Francesca Bonnemaison), at Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, Barcelona.