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Ila Upchurch, Home Economics Teacher
Ila Upchurch, Home Economics Teacher
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of Ila Upchurch in her Home Economics classroom at McRae School in Nevada County.
Ila Upchurch, Mcrae School Home Economics
Ila Upchurch, Mcrae School Home Economics
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of Ila Upchurch with canning jars prepared at McRae School Home Economics canning class at McRae School in Nevada County.
Female Workers At The Bomb Detonation Plant, Jacksonville, Ar
Female Workers At The Bomb Detonation Plant, Jacksonville, Ar
Women's history in Arkansas
Black and white photograph of female workers at the Bomb Detonation Plant in Jacksonville. Written on the back of the photograph: "third from left - Nonnie (3rd from left), Laura (Herring) Kennedy Jigouleff, Prob. between 1942-1945, 3rd from right: Ruby Hooks Stuckey, Worked in Bomb Detonation Plant (just outside of Little Rock, Ark.) - during WWII, Jacksonville."
Defense Plant Employee Scarf
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Red and white scarf worn by a female defense plant worker in Jacksonville during World War II.
Southwestern Proving Ground Id Badge
Southwestern Proving Ground Id Badge
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Round tin ID badge with color-coded red border for the type of personnel and a B/W mug shot of the employee in front of a height chart with the number 56. "Southwestern Proving Ground" is on the metal border framing the mug shot. A vinyl or clear plastic cover protects the photo. The back has a pin device for attaching the badge to clothing. The red border may indicate clerical personnel.
Poem, Detonator Gal
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Typed poem written by female defense plant employee about detonation work in the plant during World War II.
Letter, Mrs. F.J. Jackson To Lessie Stringfellow Read, Mrs. F.J. Jackson
Letter, Mrs. F.J. Jackson To Lessie Stringfellow Read, Mrs. F.J. Jackson
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a typed letter from Mrs. F.J. Jackson with the Women's Campaign Committee to Lessie Stringfellow Read discussing Ben Laney's gubernatorial campaign.
Letter, Hattie Caraway To John Park Cravens, Hattie Caraway
Letter, Hattie Caraway To John Park Cravens, Hattie Caraway
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a typed letter from Senator Hattie Caraway to John Park Cravens in Magazine, Arkansas. In the last paragraph, Caraway talks a little about being a female legislator
Program, Arkansas Democratic Women's Club Convention
Program, Arkansas Democratic Women's Club Convention
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a program from the 12th Annual Arkansas Democratic Women's Club Convention at the Marion Hotel in Little Rock.
She's A Wow: Woman Ordinance Worker Poster
She's A Wow: Woman Ordinance Worker Poster
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Large color poster with a woman in an ordinance worker uniform, a large shell, and six hats representing the branch of service (WOW, WAAC, WAVE, Army Nurse, Navy Nurse, Red Cross) along the right side.
Pages From The Marion Reed Biddle Diary, Marion Reed Biddle
Pages From The Marion Reed Biddle Diary, Marion Reed Biddle
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a handwritten diary with the words, "My Stretch in the Service" on the front cover. The diary covers August 1942 to November 1943. This shows the opening title page and first page of the diary.
Amity High School Girl's Basketball Team
Amity High School Girl's Basketball Team
Sports in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of the girl's basketball team at Amity High School in 1941.
Women Cleaning Spinach At Canning Factory, Van Buren
Women Cleaning Spinach At Canning Factory, Van Buren
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of women cleaning spinach at a canning factory in Van Buren. There is a large spinach spinner on the right side of the photo.
Two Unidentified African American Women
Two Unidentified African American Women
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of two unidentified African American women.
Program, Arkansas W.C.T.U. Convention
Program, Arkansas W.C.T.U. Convention
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a program from the 61st annual Arkansas Women's Christian Temperance Union Convention at the First Methodist Church in Conway.
Portia High School Girls Basketball Team Members
Portia High School Girls Basketball Team Members
Sports in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of two members of the Portia High School basketball team in 1938 playing basketball.
Portia High School Girls Basketball Squad
Portia High School Girls Basketball Squad
Sports in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph attached to a page in the 1938 Portia High School yearbook memorializing the girl's basketball team.
Portia High School Girl's Basketball Squad
Portia High School Girl's Basketball Squad
Sports in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of the 1937 Portia High School girl's basketball squad with the names of each teammate.
Teacher Retirement Card, Mrs. J.E. Purdy
Teacher Retirement Card, Mrs. J.E. Purdy
Arkansas schools
This notecard is folded and printed on both sides to track the retirement fund for school teacher Vesta Mae Wyatt Purdy.
Washington Town Officials
Women's history in Arkansas
Black and white photograph of the all women city council i Washington, Arkansas in 1934.
Home Demonstration Club Scrapbook
Home Demonstration Club Scrapbook
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This is a large scrapbook with black and white photographs, letters and newspaper clippings detailing the planning, publicity and activities of the camp.
Letters Between Hattie Caraway And Griffin Smith, Hattie Caraway, Griffin Smith
Letters Between Hattie Caraway And Griffin Smith, Hattie Caraway, Griffin Smith
Women's history in Arkansas
These are two letters written between Hattie Caraway and Griffin Smith. Caraway writes the first letter on May 27, 1932, asking Smith what the political atmosphere is in Arkansas in relation to her chances of winning the next election. Smith responds on June 1, 1932, that her chances for election don't look very good.
Letter, Hattie Caraway To Griffin Smith, Hattie Caraway
Letter, Hattie Caraway To Griffin Smith, Hattie Caraway
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a two page letter in four sections from Hattie Caraway in Riverdale, Maryland to Griffin Smith in Marianna, Arkansas. The letter discusses the death of Hattie's husband, Thaddeus, who had been a U.S. Senator. It also discusses her feelings about taking his place in the U.S. Senate.
Pamphlet, Arkansas Mothers' And Children's Home
Pamphlet, Arkansas Mothers' And Children's Home
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a pamphlet advertising the Arkansas Mothers' and Children's Home in Morrilton. The pamphlet discusses the need for the home, its costs, describes the facilities and lists Officers and Directors.
Journalism Students, University Of Arkansas, Walter J. Lemke
Journalism Students, University Of Arkansas, Walter J. Lemke
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of journalism students at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Front, from left to right: Mary Schilling, Nelda Hickman, Mrs. Zillah C. Peel, Marguerite Gilstrap, Mabel Claire Gold, and Madge Curtis. Back, from left to right: Mary Ellen Fulks, Virginia Reed, Maude Gold, Mary Peel, Lura Hudson.
Two Unidentified African American Women
Two Unidentified African American Women
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of two unidentified African American women.
C.J. Lincoln Company Employees
C.J. Lincoln Company Employees
Women's history in Arkansas
Sepia-toned photograph of unnamed female employees at the C.J. Lincoln Company in Little Rock.
Amity High School Girl's Basketball Team
Amity High School Girl's Basketball Team
Sports in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of the girl's basketball team at Amity High School in 1925. The players are listed by numbers written on the photograph: 1. Mattie Sue Bridges-Hollingshead, 2. Constance Rose-Hickman Lacy, 3. Mabel Marable-Massey, 4. Pauline Williams, 5. Coach, Lola Bruce, 6. Eutha Olds, 7. Jettie Johns-Wade, 8. Bertie Jefferson, 9. Aileen Allen
Document, Nellie Hill Pistol Permit Application, O.T. Massey
Document, Nellie Hill Pistol Permit Application, O.T. Massey
Women's history in Arkansas
This is a 1923 application for a pistol permit made by Mrs. Nellie Hill in Lawrence County.
Ladies' Aid Society Meeting Minutes, Mrs. H.L. Dugger
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.