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The Case Against Woman Suffrage: The Most Important Question On The Ballot At The Special Election, September 10, 1917, Maine Association Opposed To Suffrage For Women Jan 1917

The Case Against Woman Suffrage: The Most Important Question On The Ballot At The Special Election, September 10, 1917, Maine Association Opposed To Suffrage For Women

Maine History Documents

A scanned version of a pamphlet printed in 1917 to make the case against women having the right to vote. Distributed by the Maine Association Opposed to Suffrage for Women; Mrs. Clarence Hale, Portland, President; Mrs. Fred E. Hollis, Portland, Secretary.


Marguerite Griffith's Scrapbook 1917-1918, Marguerite Griffith Jan 1917

Marguerite Griffith's Scrapbook 1917-1918, Marguerite Griffith

Scrapbooks

Marguerite, born in 1901 in Huntington, West Virginia, attended Ward Belmont during the 1917-1918 school year. She married Harry D. Witherspoon on September 15, 1920, and they moved to California. They had two children: Merilyn and Sara Patricia Witherspoon. They moved to North Carolina where Harry worked as a manager. Marguerite died in 1954 with her husband Harry followed in 1956.


Ladies Bathing Department, Buckstaff Bathhouse Dec 1916

Ladies Bathing Department, Buckstaff Bathhouse

Women's history in Arkansas

Color postcard of the Ladies Bathing Department at the Buckstaff Bathhouse in Hot Springs.


Meeting Minutes, Ladies Committee Of Sociedad La Unión Martí-Maceo, August 15, 1916, Sociedad La Unión Martí-Maceo Aug 1916

Meeting Minutes, Ladies Committee Of Sociedad La Unión Martí-Maceo, August 15, 1916, Sociedad La Unión Martí-Maceo

Sociedad la Unión Martí-Maceo Records

The minutes of the inaugural general meeting for the Ladies Committee of Sociedad la Unión Martí-Maceo, which took place on August 15, 1916.


Jessie Whitesell Scrapbook - 1916-1951, Jessie Whitesell Jan 1916

Jessie Whitesell Scrapbook - 1916-1951, Jessie Whitesell

Scrapbooks

Jessie Whitesell went to Ward-Belmont during the 1916-1917 school year. While there are a few elements in the book from her time as a student, the scrapbook mostly details the closing of Ward-Belmont as it went through its transformation to Belmont College.


Hattye Mae White Scrapbook 1916-1918, Hattye Mae White Jan 1916

Hattye Mae White Scrapbook 1916-1918, Hattye Mae White

Scrapbooks

Hattye Mae White was born in San Antonio, Texas on October 16, 1897. She attended Ward-Belmont during the 1916-1917 school year. She married Charles Cousins Johnson Jr. on September 7, 1918, and the pair had one son, Captain Charles Cousins III, born August 2, 1919. Captain Cousins would later die during World War II. Hattye Mae White Johnson died on June 23, 1979, in Texas.


Little Rock Telephone Company Dec 1915

Little Rock Telephone Company

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of female telephone operators at the Telephone Company Building in Little Rock in 1915.


Myrtle Conyers' Scrapbook 1915-1916, Myrtle Conyers Jan 1915

Myrtle Conyers' Scrapbook 1915-1916, Myrtle Conyers

Scrapbooks

Myrtle Conyers attended Ward-Belmont for two years, 1914-1916.


Rachel Abernathy's Scrapbook 1915-1916, Rachel Abernathy Jan 1915

Rachel Abernathy's Scrapbook 1915-1916, Rachel Abernathy

Scrapbooks

Rachel Abernathy went to Ward-Belmont during the 1915-1916 school years. She created this scrapbook during her time there.


Judith And Emily Jordan's Scrapbook 1915-1918, Judith Jordan, Emily Jordan Jan 1915

Judith And Emily Jordan's Scrapbook 1915-1918, Judith Jordan, Emily Jordan

Scrapbooks

Judith (1895-1938) and Emily Jordan (1897-1977) were two sisters that attended Ward-Belmont during the 1915-1918 school years. Judith married Rivers McNeill Anderson and had three children: Bettie, Rivers and Judith. She died in 1938. Her sister Emily married James Anderson and the pair did not have any children. Emily died in 1977 while her husband passed a year later in 1978.


Women's Suffrage Rally On The Steps Of The Old State House Dec 1914

Women's Suffrage Rally On The Steps Of The Old State House

Women's history in Arkansas

Cabinet card photograph of an Arkansas women's suffrage rally on the steps of the Old State House. Individuals are numbered and corresponding names are written on the back: 1. Dr. L.P. Gibson, 2. Mrs. Clarence Rose, 3. Mrs. O.F. Ellington, 4. Judge Blackwood, 5. Miss Julie Warner, 6. Mrs. T.T. Cotman. Also written on the back, "At Women's Suffrage Rally on porch of Old State House."


Women's Suffrage Rally On The Steps Of The Old State House Dec 1914

Women's Suffrage Rally On The Steps Of The Old State House

Women's history in Arkansas

Cabinet card photograph of an Arkansas women's suffrage rally on the steps of the Old State House. Written in pen on the bottom: "May 2nd Suffrage Day, Little Rock, Ark., 1914."


Women's Suffrage Rally On The Steps Of The Old State House Dec 1914

Women's Suffrage Rally On The Steps Of The Old State House

Women's history in Arkansas

Cabinet card photograph of an Arkansas women's suffrage rally on the steps of the Old State House. Written in pen on the bottom: "May 2nd Suffrage Day, Little Rock, Ark., 1914."


Belleville Girls' Canning Club Jul 1914

Belleville Girls' Canning Club

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of the Belleville Girls' Canning Club. Written on the back of the photograph: "Enrolled 89 in Yell Co. 5 clubs represented at this meeting. 500 tin cans at Co. Fair Oct 7-9, 1914. 700 glass jars."


Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook Ii, 1914-1915, Addie Foreman Young Jan 1914

Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook Ii, 1914-1915, Addie Foreman Young

Scrapbooks

Addie Forman Young was born on November 3, 1896, in Morganfield, Kentucky. She attended Ward-Belmont from 1913-1914. She married Thomas Price Lilly on November 12, 1919, and the pair moved to Kentucky where Thomas worked in a variety of positions. They had three children: Robert, Thomas, and Elizabeth. Addie died on June 20, 1973, with Thomas passing on May 31, 1986.


Postcard: Equal To The Occasion M.E. Aid Society, Meade Kansas Jan 1914

Postcard: Equal To The Occasion M.E. Aid Society, Meade Kansas

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

This black and white photographic postcard features a harvest in Meade county. Due to the first world war, women and children are harvesting crops. The women wear dresses and hats. Eight women have armfuls of the grain under their arms. One woman in the back is sitting at the header and holding the reins of three horses in the background. Three children stand in front of the women. There is writing printed at the bottom of the card.


Margaret Smell Diary, Excerpt From March 1913 Telling Of Events From The Dayton Flood, Margaret Smell Mar 1913

Margaret Smell Diary, Excerpt From March 1913 Telling Of Events From The Dayton Flood, Margaret Smell

Margaret Smell Diary (SC-85)

This excerpt from the diary of Margaret Smell is from March of 1913 during her visit to Dayton, Ohio. In the diary she chronicles her eye witness account of the Dayton Flood and the aftermath of the flood.


Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook Iii, 1913-1914, Addie Foreman Young Jan 1913

Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook Iii, 1913-1914, Addie Foreman Young

Scrapbooks

Addie Forman Young was born on November 3, 1896, in Morganfield, Kentucky. She attended Ward-Belmont from 1913-1914. She married Thomas Price Lilly on November 12, 1919, and the pair moved to Kentucky where Thomas worked in a variety of positions. They had three children: Robert, Thomas, and Elizabeth. Addie died on June 20, 1973, with Thomas passing on May 31, 1986.


Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook I, 1913-1914, Addie Foreman Young Jan 1913

Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook I, 1913-1914, Addie Foreman Young

Scrapbooks

Addie Forman Young was born on November 3, 1896, in Morganfield, Kentucky. She attended Ward-Belmont from 1913-1914. She married Thomas Price Lilly on November 12, 1919, and the pair moved to Kentucky where Thomas worked in a variety of positions. They had three children: Robert, Thomas, and Elizabeth. Addie died on June 20, 1973, with Thomas passing on May 31, 1986.


Woman's Christian Temperance Union Parade Float Dec 1912

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Parade Float

Women's history in Arkansas

Black and white photograph of participants on a parade float representing the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union.


Moro Girl's Basketball Team Jan 1912

Moro Girl's Basketball Team

Sports in Arkansas

This is a black and white photographic postcard of the Moro girl's basketball team in Lee County.


Mount Saint Mary's Convent And Academy Dec 1911

Mount Saint Mary's Convent And Academy

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of Mount Saint Mary's Convent and Academy for girls in Little Rock.


Die Dümmsten Und Die Schlauesten, H. Steinbach Mar 1911

Die Dümmsten Und Die Schlauesten, H. Steinbach

Essays

No abstract provided.


Autobiography Of An Elderly Woman, Unknown Jan 1911

Autobiography Of An Elderly Woman, Unknown

Mother Home & Heaven

This anonymous Autobiography of an Elderly Woman begins with the quotation, "As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it" by Margaret Deland. The author has broken up her story into thirteen chapters, titled: "The Shadow of Age," "My Mother's House," "The Conventions of Age," "Other People's Medicine," "The Compensations of Age," "The Spending of Time," "The Land of Old Age," "Grandmothers and Grandchildren," "Young People and Old," "Unspoken Words," "The Isolated Generation," "Lengthening Shadows," and "Growing Old Gracefully."


Nurses At St. Vincent's Infirmary In Little Rock Dec 1910

Nurses At St. Vincent's Infirmary In Little Rock

Women's history in Arkansas

Black and white photograph of a group of nurses at St. Vincent's Infirmary in Little Rock.


Lillie Middlebrooks Dec 1910

Lillie Middlebrooks

Women's history in Arkansas

Albumen photograph of Lillie Middlebrooks


Ethel Steven's Scrapbook 1910-1911, Ethel Steven Jan 1910

Ethel Steven's Scrapbook 1910-1911, Ethel Steven

Scrapbooks

Ethel Steven went to Belmont College for Young Women from 1910 to 1911. She received a certificate of second year completion from Belmont College’s School of Music.


Mount Saint Mary's Basketball Team Dec 1909

Mount Saint Mary's Basketball Team

Women's history in Arkansas

Black and white photograph of Mount Saint Mary's basketball team in Little Rock, circa 1909.


Postcard: Ladies Band, Udall, Kansas, Nellie Frisbie Jul 1909

Postcard: Ladies Band, Udall, Kansas, Nellie Frisbie

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

This black and white photographic postcard features a group photograph outside on the grass. Six women sit on the front row with instruments in their hand. Five women kneel in the second row and three women stand in the back row. The women wear matching styles of dress and hats. Three women on the right side do not have hats. Drums and a tuba are in the center of the group. Trees and a fence are in the background. Written text is at the bottom of the card. Handwriting is on the back of the card.


Program, Fort Smith Federation Of Women's Clubs May 1909

Program, Fort Smith Federation Of Women's Clubs

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a small 12-page program from the 12th Annual Convention of the Arkansas Federation of Women's Clubs held in Fort Smith.