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Not All Wore Helmets: Preserving The Work Of Women In The 'Great War', April K. Anderson-Zorn
Not All Wore Helmets: Preserving The Work Of Women In The 'Great War', April K. Anderson-Zorn
Faculty and Staff Publications – Milner Library
Many stories told about the Great War are usually about the exploits of men. But what about the women who fought for justice and freedom? This article features three women who were once students of Illinois State Normal University: Ellen C. Babbit, Elizabeth Taylor Cleveland, and Ada Adcock. With original letters, photographs, and surveys sent by university librarian Angeline Vernon Milner, the war stories of three extraordinary women can are told to new generations.
Using The Illinois Digital Archives As A Genealogical Research Tool, Eric Willey
Using The Illinois Digital Archives As A Genealogical Research Tool, Eric Willey
Faculty and Staff Publications – Milner Library
A brief, informative article describing how to use the Illinois Digital Archives as a resource for genealogical research.
Documenting Women’S Civil War Experiences In The Ohio Valley At The Filson, Eric Willey
Documenting Women’S Civil War Experiences In The Ohio Valley At The Filson, Eric Willey
Faculty and Staff Publications – Milner Library
This collections essay describes archival collections of the Filson Historical Society of Louisville, Kentucky. These collections document women and their experiences in the American Civil War.
Documenting 'Herstories' In The Ohio Valley At The Filson, Eric Willey
Documenting 'Herstories' In The Ohio Valley At The Filson, Eric Willey
Faculty and Staff Publications – Milner Library
This collection essay describes archival collections held by the Filson Historical Society of Louisville, Kentucky. The collections described document women’s contributions to the region’s history, their struggles and triumphs, and the contours of their daily lives, including interactions with family, peers, neighbors, and business associates.