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Arkansas Female College Dec 1889

Arkansas Female College

Women's history in Arkansas

Cabinet card photograph of students at the Arkansas Female College in Little Rock. The school was located in the Albert Pike house at the corner of 7th Street and Rock. There are some identifications with the photograph. The first girl in the front row holding the dog is Clara Fletcher Walker; first row, 6th from the left is Clara Heiligers; last row sitting, second from the left is May Belle Bazaka Gordy; standing on the right of the second column from the left and looking to her right is Julie Warner; leaning on the column is Dora Stebbing; second row …

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Hattie Elizabeth Guy Hines Dec 1889

Hattie Elizabeth Guy Hines

Women's history in Arkansas

Black and white photographic negative of Hattie Elizabeth Guy Hines. Hattie Guy Hines was born in Ohio, and attended Wilberforce College. While there, she met her future husband, George Guy. They were both teachers, eventually settling in Sweet Home, Arkansas, and teaching at the Sweet Home Colored School. The Hines raised their eight children in Sweet Home: two sons, Guy and Milton; and six daughters, Hattie M., Maude, Emma, Florence, Ida Mae, and Virgie.

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Innaugural Edition Of The Woman's Chronicle, Kate Cunningham, Mary Burt Brooks, Mrs. William Cahoon Mar 1888

Innaugural Edition Of The Woman's Chronicle, Kate Cunningham, Mary Burt Brooks, Mrs. William Cahoon

Women's history in Arkansas

This is the first issue of the Woman's Chronicle, a suffrage newspaper established and published in Little Rock by Kate Cunningham, Mary Burt Brooks and Mrs. William Cahoon.

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Emelia Miller And Emma Reichardt Dec 1887

Emelia Miller And Emma Reichardt

Women's history in Arkansas

Tintype photograph of Emelia Miller and Emma Reichardt.

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Program, Arkansas Female College Commencement Exercises Jun 1879

Program, Arkansas Female College Commencement Exercises

Women's history in Arkansas

Commencement program for the Arkansas Female College 1879 graduation ceremony. The ceremony was held at the Opera House in Little Rock.

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Letter, Georgia Passmore To Her Mother, Elizabeth Passmore, Georgia Passmore Apr 1877

Letter, Georgia Passmore To Her Mother, Elizabeth Passmore, Georgia Passmore

Women's history in Arkansas

Letter from Georgia "Baby" Passmore at St. Mary's Academy in Little Rock to her mother, Elizabeth Chapline Passmore, in Hot Springs. Georgia was about ten years old when she wrote this letter.

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Virginia Gray Letter Dec 1874

Virginia Gray Letter

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This "letter" was written by Virginia L. Gray from Little Rock, Arkansas, to her brother Raymond C. Davis of Cushing, Maine. It was written over period of two years, from November 1872 to August 1874. Evidence suggests that the serial letter was not mailed sequentially, but kept together and mailed as one. This collection contests of three bound volumes in gilt-edged brown crushed morocco.

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Constitution And By-Laws Of The Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Association Jun 1867

Constitution And By-Laws Of The Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Association

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a small booklet containing the constitution and by-laws of the Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Association of Little Rock, Arkansas. This is a sample of the pages found in the booklet. The organization's constitution and by-laws were adopted on June 5, 1867. The cover of the booklet is a metallic purple with gold print.

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Letter, Evie Woodruff To Harriet Woodruff Jabine, Evie Woodruff Mar 1866

Letter, Evie Woodruff To Harriet Woodruff Jabine, Evie Woodruff

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a letter written by Evie Woodruff in Camden, Arkansas to her sister, Harriet Woodruff Jabine, in Kentucky. Evie writes about being with their father, William Woodruff, in Camden and her unhappiness about being away from Little Rock.

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Ann "Nannie" Jane Conway Sevier Turner And Daughter Dec 1860

Ann "Nannie" Jane Conway Sevier Turner And Daughter

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Ambrotype portrait of Ann "Nannie" Jane Conway Sevier Turner and her daughter in a half case.

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Letter, Eliza Woodruff To Harriet Woodruff Jabine, Eliza Woodruff Jan 1856

Letter, Eliza Woodruff To Harriet Woodruff Jabine, Eliza Woodruff

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a letter written by Eliza Woodruff, wife of Arkansas Gazette owner William Woodruff, to their daughter, Harriet Woodruff Jabine, in Louisville, Kentucky. Harriet, whose nickname was Hattie, had recently married and moved to Louisville. Eliza talks about her health, the weather and news from Little Rock. The letter is written on one page, front and back.

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Fayetteville Female Seminary Dec 1852

Fayetteville Female Seminary

Women's history in Arkansas

Lithograph of the Fayetteville Female Seminary in 1852. Miss Sophia Sawyer was the principal of the school.

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Court Case, Polly Hillhouse V. James Garner Dec 1824

Court Case, Polly Hillhouse V. James Garner

Arkansas Territory

This is an execution sent to the Miller County sheriff to collect court fees from James Garner to give to Polly Hillhouse.

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Court Case Regarding Divorce, Jane Dodge V. Israel G. Dodge Mar 1817

Court Case Regarding Divorce, Jane Dodge V. Israel G. Dodge

Arkansas Territory

This is a petition for divorce between Jane Dodge and Israel G. Dodge.

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