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Tower 1942, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1942 yearbook of Westbrook Junior College in Portland, Maine.

Accounting Institute In Columbus, Ohio, American Woman's Society Of Certified Public Accountants

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.

Woman C P A Volume 1, Copy 2, February 1, 1938, American Woman's Society Of Certified Public Accountants

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.

Our Members, American Woman's Society Of Certified Public Accountants

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.

Auxiliary Organization, American Woman's Society Of Certified Public Accountants. Committee For The Organization Of A Junior Auxiliary

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.

Tower 1935, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1935 yearbook of Westbrook Junior College in Portland, Maine.

Causerie Sur La Maison Des Femmes Journalistes Et Sur « La Fronde », Faite À La Société Pour L’Amélioration Du Sort De La Femme Le 22 Janvier 1933, Marguerite Durand, Michèle C. Magnin

Tome 2

Cette conférence est relative à la Résidence d’été des femmes journalistes que Marguerite Durand créa à Pierrefonds en 1932 dans l’ancienne maison de Séverine, « Les Trois marches » ; la fondatrice de La Fronde avait racheté cette maison à la mort de son amie, en 1929.

Ua94/6/1 Scrapbook, Evelyn Reynolds

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Evelyn Reynolds. Includes clippings, birthday cards, card game tallys, and items related to Western Kentucky University.

Discours À La Mémoire De Séverine, 1930, Marguerite Durand, Michèle C. Magnin

Tome 1

Texte des discours prononcés par Marguerite Durand en avril 1930, à l’occasion du premier anniversaire de la mort de son amie et consœur Séverine. Elle évoque les hommages rendus à la grande journaliste (monuments, noms de rue, etc.), la Société des Amis de Séverine, ainsi que la carrière et les qualités humaines et professionnelles de Séverine, qui fut l’un des grandes signatures de La Fronde.

Les Femmes Dans Le Journalisme, Marguerite Durand, Michèle C. Magnin

Tome 3

No abstract provided.

Charlotte Sanders 1928-1929, Charlotte Sanders

Scrapbooks

Charlotte Sanders attended Ward-Belmont during the 1928-1929 school years.

L’Éligibilité D’Abord, Collège Libre Des Sciences Sociales, 12 Novembre 1927, Marguerite Durand, Michèle C. Magnin

Tome 2

Le texte (malheureusement lacunaire) de cette conférence revient sur les prétextes que l’on oppose au vote des femmes, et propose que les femmes aient d’abord l’éligibilité. Marguerite Durand donne l’exemple de nombreux pays où les droits électoraux des femmes sont depuis longtemps établis.

The Orion, Fall 1923, Estherian Literary Society, Lanier Literary Society

Ivy Leaves

The Fall 1923 edition of the Anderson College journal of literature, The Orion.

This issue was published by the Estherian and Lantern Literary Societies. The individual members of the editorial staff for this issue are not clearly named.

The Orion, Volume 7, Issue 4, Lanier Literary Society, The Orion Editorial Staff

Ivy Leaves

The March 1923 edition of the Anderson College journal of literature, The Orion.

The names of the known editors for the Lantern Literary Society's issue of The Orion were Gladys Atkinson, Virginia Cowherd, Alice Pope Harris, Lula Lee Leathers, Bessie V. Jones, Lydia Burriss, Martha White, May Bell Barnhill, Bonte Phillips, Kathleen Foster, Marjorie England, Caroline Parnell, Bobbie Phillips, Malvina Hopper, and Babbie Sullivan.

Mary Margaret Hill Scrapbook 1923, Mary Margaret Hill

Scrapbooks

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

The Orion, Volume 6, Issue 3, The Orion Editorial Staff

Ivy Leaves

The March 1922 edition of the Anderson College journal of literature, The Orion.

The names of the known editors for this issue of The Orion were Irene Biggs, Caroline Parnell, Frances Mattox, Mozelle Jones, and Mary Clement.

The Orion, Volume 6, Issue 1, The Orion Editorial Staff

Ivy Leaves

The November 1921 edition of the Anderson College journal of literature, The Orion.

The names of the known editors for this issue of The Orion were Susan Creech, Hazel Murphy, Zenith Freeman, Isabel Cunningham, Mary Dell Stewart, Lula Lee Leathers, and Gena Gwin.

L'Impératrice Eugénie Et L’Impératrice Augusta-Victoria, Marguerite Durand, Michèle C. Magnin

Tome 1

Texte consacré à la dernière impératrice des Français et à la dernière impératrice des Allemands, épouse de Guillaume II, mortes toutes deux en 1921. Marguerite Durand y réfute les « légendes » qui ont donné d’elles une fausse image. La journaliste était très attachée à la figure de l’impératrice Eugénie, qu’elle considérait comme l’une des premières féministes et pour laquelle elle lança l’initiative d’un musée à Pierrefonds.

Mary Daly Mcwilliams' Scrapbook 1918-1920, Mary Daly Mcwilliams

Scrapbooks

Mary Daly McWilliams went to Ward-Belmont during the 1918-1920 school years. She created this scrapbook during her time there.

Mary Stewart's Scrapbook 1918-1919, Mary Stewart

Scrapbooks

Mary Stewart went to Ward-Belmont during the 1918-1919 school year. She created this scrapbook during her time there.

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.

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.

The Blue And The Bronze, Belmont College For Young Women

Miscellaneous

The Blue and the Bronze literary magazine of Belmont College for Young Women.

Conférence Sur "Les Eclaireuses" (1913), Pièce De Maurice Donnay, Marguerite Durand, Michèle C. Magnin

Tome 1

Il existe deux versions de ce texte dans le manuscrit original. Seule la première a été reprise pour la transcription. Marguerite Durand y fait une analyse détaillée et commentée de cette pièce féministe dont les personnages -avocate, écrivaine, femme médecin, journaliste – représentent les différentes figures de l’émancipation féminine. La pièce obtint un grand succès en 1913.

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.

Frances Cox's Scrapbook 1910-1911, Frances Cox

Scrapbooks

Frances Cox attended Belmont College for Young Women from 1909-1910.

Helen Marx's Scrapbook 1908-1911, Helen Marx

Scrapbooks

Helen Marx was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana on May 13, 1894. She attended Belmont College for Young Women from 1908-1911 and received a special degree in English. After school, she returned to Lake Charles and eventually married Richard Joseph Zander on June 18, 1919. The couple moved to Pennsylvania where he worked as a partner in a men’s clothing manufacturing business and Helen was a homemaker. They had four children: Judith, Richard Jr., Julia, and Simone. Richard Zander Sr. died on December 17, 1954, and Helen passed on March 5, 1982.

Connie Dockery's Scrapbook 1894-1895, Connie Dockery

Scrapbooks

Connie Dockery attended Belmont College for Young Women during the 1894-1895 school year. She made this notebook while attending school at Belmont.

Diary From 1855, Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Diaries

The 1855 diary contains a day by day account of the life of Lucinda Merriss. It largely focuses on her life at home and with family, while also including discussions of church, teaching at school, residents of Hilliard, and births and deaths of those she knows. Marriages include Warren and Scofield, Davis and Write (Wright?), and her brother Jerrome to Margaret Scrimger.

An Arrow Against Profane And Promiscuous Dancing Drawn Out Of The Quiver Of The Scriptures, Increase Mather

Electronic Texts in American Studies

When a dancing master arrived in Boston in 1685 and offered lessons and classes for both sexes during times normally reserved for church meetings, the Puritan ministers went to court to suppress the practice. Increase Mather (1639-1723) took the leading part, writing and publishing this tract, which compiles arguments and precedents for the prohibition of “Gynecandrical Dancing, [i.e.] Mixt or Promiscuous Dancing, viz. of Men and Women … together.” These justifications were certainly shared with the court, which found the dancing master guilty, fined him £100, and allowed him to skip town.

Mather’s tract on dancing is an overwhelming compendium …