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Ladies' Aid Society Meeting Minutes, Mrs. H.L. Dugger Dec 1923

Ladies' Aid Society Meeting Minutes, Mrs. H.L. Dugger

Women's history in Arkansas

This document contains meeting minutes for the Methodist Episcopal Church's Ladies' Aid Society.


Mary Margaret Hill Scrapbook 1923, Mary Margaret Hill Jan 1923

Mary Margaret Hill Scrapbook 1923, Mary Margaret Hill

Scrapbooks

Mary Margaret Hill went to Ward-Belmont during the 1923-1924 school year.


Ywca Songbook Dec 1920

Ywca Songbook

Women's history in Arkansas

Binder songbook of Y.W.C.A. songs. The cover is dark green. The book contains 10 songs pasted onto 10 individual, lined pieces of notebook paper. The book is held together by metal rings. This digitized collection only contains two of the ten pages, due to the fragility of the item.


Ladies On A Park Bench Dec 1920

Ladies On A Park Bench

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a cabinet card photograph of five women sitting on a park bench. From left to right: Gladys Broadhead, Ida Polk, Ida Walsh, Mabel Long and Leonora Scott.


Wave Russell Canning At Home Dec 1920

Wave Russell Canning At Home

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of Wave Russell canning food in the yard of her home in Belleville.


World War I Certificate Of Discharge, Estelle E. Smith Jul 1919

World War I Certificate Of Discharge, Estelle E. Smith

Women's history in Arkansas

World War I discharge papers for Estelle E. Smith, who had served as an Army reserve nurse for the Army Nurse Corps. Estelle would later marry Homer Adkins, who became Governor of Arkansas. This certificate as a replacement certificate for the lost or destroyed original, which had been issued in 1919. This replacement certificate was given in 1962.


For Every Fighter A Woman Worker Poster Dec 1918

For Every Fighter A Woman Worker Poster

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a United War Work Campaign poster for the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), depicting the image of a woman in overalls and a cap holding an artillery shell and biplane, with an inverted blue triangle behind her, with the words "For Every Fighter a Woman Worker. Care for Her through the YWCA."


Council Of Defense Registration Cards: Henry, Mrs. A. Dec 1918

Council Of Defense Registration Cards: Henry, Mrs. A.

Women's history in Arkansas

Council of Defense registration card for Mrs. A. Henry, a woman registering World War I work. Information on the cards include name, age, address, marital status, country of birth, color, time pledged for service, occupation, education, referenses and physical health. The card also includes information about what kind of work each woman was qualified for.


American Red Cross Nursing Class, World War I, Leslie, Arkansas Dec 1918

American Red Cross Nursing Class, World War I, Leslie, Arkansas

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of an American Red Cross Nursing Class in Leslie, Arkansas during World War I. Standing left to right: Dexter Thomas Morrow, Verlie Kimbrell Norman, unknown, Miss Hart (teacher), Ivy Norman Stokes, Willie Leonard, Lillian Britton, Gertrude Shipley, Polly Mabrey-Rand-Thomas. Seated left to right: Miss Livingston (teacher), Florence Porch, Goldie Hilton, Hazel Leonard Mabrey.


Letter, Mrs. Ohmer C. Burnside To Mrs. S.S. Wassell, Mrs. Ohmer C. Burnside Mar 1918

Letter, Mrs. Ohmer C. Burnside To Mrs. S.S. Wassell, Mrs. Ohmer C. Burnside

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a letter from Mrs. Ohmer C. Burnside in Lake Village, Arkansas, to Bettie Wassell in Little Rock, Arkansas. The letter talks about whether or not two Arkansas politicians in Ashley County have supported women's suffrage.


Council Of Defense Registration Cards: Mathews, Elizabeth (Mrs. H.K.) Feb 1918

Council Of Defense Registration Cards: Mathews, Elizabeth (Mrs. H.K.)

Women's history in Arkansas

Council of Defense registration card for Elizabeth (Mrs. H.K.) Mathews, a woman registering World War I work. Information on the cards include name, age, address, marital status, country of birth, color, time pledged for service, occupation, education, referenses and physical health. The card also includes information about what kind of work each woman was qualified for.


Council Of Defense Registration Cards: Smith, Norene (Miss) Feb 1918

Council Of Defense Registration Cards: Smith, Norene (Miss)

Women's history in Arkansas

Council of Defense registration card for Miss. Norene Smith, a woman registering World War I work. Information on the cards include name, age, address, marital status, country of birth, color, time pledged for service, occupation, education, referenses and physical health. The card also includes information about what kind of work each woman was qualified for.


Council Of Defense Registration Cards: Stevenson, Elizabeth E. (Mrs.) Feb 1918

Council Of Defense Registration Cards: Stevenson, Elizabeth E. (Mrs.)

Women's history in Arkansas

Council of Defense registration card for Mrs. Elizabeth E. Stevenson, a woman registering World War I work. Information on the cards include name, age, address, marital status, country of birth, color, time pledged for service, occupation, education, referenses and physical health. The card also includes information about what kind of work each woman was qualified for.


Women's Suffrage Delegation On The Steps Of The State Capitol With Governor Charles Brough Dec 1917

Women's Suffrage Delegation On The Steps Of The State Capitol With Governor Charles Brough

Women's history in Arkansas

Black and white photographic print of the Arkansas Women's Suffrage Delegation standing on the steps of the Arkansas State Capitol with Governor Charles Brough.


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.


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.


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.


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."


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.


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.


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.


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.