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Full-Text Articles in Women's History
Handwritten Receipt For Cash, April 17, V. L. Stallworth
Handwritten Receipt For Cash, April 17, V. L. Stallworth
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Document: Handwritten receipt for cash received: Cash to R.H. Walker $50.00. Written on Empire State Insurance Company note paper.
Handwritten Receipt For Cash, April 18, Maude Richardson
Handwritten Receipt For Cash, April 18, Maude Richardson
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Document: Handwritten receipt for cash: Cash to R.H. Walker $75.00
Maine Women's Hall Of Fame And Maryann Hartman Awards / Call For Nominations, John C. Volin, University Of Maine Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost
Maine Women's Hall Of Fame And Maryann Hartman Awards / Call For Nominations, John C. Volin, University Of Maine Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine seeks nominations for the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame and the Maryann Hartman awards. Beginning in 2023, UMaine will partner with the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame to sustain our common tradition of honoring exceptional Maine women. We define ‘woman’ broadly so to include any person who lives life as a woman. We also define achievements broadly, and in recognition that much important work in and for Maine communities may lie outside traditional standards for achievement and across all walks of life. We hope to inspire nominations of candidates across a wide range of professions and …
Rogers, Hazard & Thames- Dr. & Mrs. Thos. H. B. Walker, No Date Given, Elmer E. Hazard
Rogers, Hazard & Thames- Dr. & Mrs. Thos. H. B. Walker, No Date Given, Elmer E. Hazard
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Correspondence: Letter from Elmer E. Hazard, Rogers, Hazard & Thames, Attorneys at Law, Jacksonville, Florida, to Dr. and Mrs. Thomas H.B. Walker, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding money due on mortgage
Author Not Stated- Mr. Jacob Goodman, No Date Given, Unknown
Author Not Stated- Mr. Jacob Goodman, No Date Given, Unknown
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Correspondence: Letter to Jacob Goodman, Real Estate and Insurance, New York City, New York regarding property management for 254 West 131st Street, New York, New York. Typed on Holmes Funeral Director Mrs. R. Holmes Walker letterhead, not signed.
Rosie Holmes Walker- Mr. Jacob Goodman, No Date Given, Rosa G. Holmes Walker
Rosie Holmes Walker- Mr. Jacob Goodman, No Date Given, Rosa G. Holmes Walker
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Correspondence and Deed: Partial letter to Jacob Goodman regarding the management of properties owned by Rosa G. Holmes Walker in New York City, New York. Includes deed to property 254 131st Street, New York, New York. "J. Goodman - 67 W. 125 St." handwritten on the front. Stamped on top of deed: November 23, 1925. Circa 1925
Rosie Holmes Walker- Mr. Jacob Goodman, No Date Given, Rosa G. Holmes Walker
Rosie Holmes Walker- Mr. Jacob Goodman, No Date Given, Rosa G. Holmes Walker
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Correspondence: Partial handwritten letter from Rosie Holmes Walker, written on Thomas H.B. Walker, D.D. letterhead, Mr. Jacob Goodman regarding property management; Deeds for two different addresses mentioned: 245 West 131st St. and 122nd St. (New York, New York).
Transcription, Closing Statement Sale 254 West 131st St, Unknown
Transcription, Closing Statement Sale 254 West 131st St, Unknown
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Transcription: Transcription of deteriorated partial list of prices and charges to be paid by buyer and seller, for property 254 West 131st St (New York, New York). Original not available. No date given.
Property Listings, N.Y.C., Edward C. Brown
Property Listings, N.Y.C., Edward C. Brown
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Documents: Property listings for three properties in New York City.
Property Listings, New York City, Louis W. George
Property Listings, New York City, Louis W. George
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Documents: Property listings for three properties in New York City.
Envelope, Holmes Funeral Directors- Atty W. H. Jeter, No Date Given, Holmes Funeral Directors
Envelope, Holmes Funeral Directors- Atty W. H. Jeter, No Date Given, Holmes Funeral Directors
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Correspondence: Envelope, top left corner (return address): Holmes Funeral Directors 621 W. State Street Jacksonville, FLA. Addressed to: Atty. W.H. Jeter, Atlantic National Bk.Bl., City (Jacksonville).
Note To Mr. Jacob Goodman, Unknown
Note To Mr. Jacob Goodman, Unknown
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Correspondence: To Jacob Goodman. "Mr. Jacob Goodman. Dear sir- I hope I am not [annoying] you by asking you. Will you please send me a check for March Rent. I [know] it was an over [sight] is why you haven't send it. Thanking you in advance. I bef to remain very truly [illegible]"
Form, The Atlantic National Bank Of Jacksonville, Atlantic National Bank Of Jacksonville
Form, The Atlantic National Bank Of Jacksonville, Atlantic National Bank Of Jacksonville
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Form: Blank loan form for The Atlantic National Bank of Jacksonville. No Date Given
List, Handwritten Note, Unknown
List, Handwritten Note, Unknown
Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937
Note: Handwritten list of names and monetary amounts. Includes a list of expenses. Written on the back of Holmes-Walker letterhead. Circa 1932-1933. No date given.
“Comrade Woman” In 21st-Century Serbia: (Dis)Continuities Of Yugoslav Feminism In Post-Yugoslav, Post-War Serbian Feminism, Heyu Yuan
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
Forty-five years have passed since 1978, when the first feminist conference in the Eastern Bloc – Drug-ca žena – žensko pitanje: novi pristup? (Comrade Woman – The Woman’s Question: A New Approach?) – took place in Belgrade in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY). After the violent breakup of the SFRY, what, if anything, is left of the legacies of Yugoslav feminism in today’s Serbia? To answer this question, this research examines the Serbian feminist scenes across time through literature and five semi-structured interviews. It concludes that although the Serbian feminist movement has become significantly different from the Yugoslav …
"The Best Interests Of The Child:" Parental Claims In Nebraska Child Custody Cases, 1877 1924, Esme Krohn
"The Best Interests Of The Child:" Parental Claims In Nebraska Child Custody Cases, 1877 1924, Esme Krohn
Digital Legal Research Lab
No abstract provided.
Military Women In World Cinema: A 20th Century History And Filmography, Introduction, Deborah A. Deacon, Stacy Fowler
Military Women In World Cinema: A 20th Century History And Filmography, Introduction, Deborah A. Deacon, Stacy Fowler
Faculty Articles
From British soldier Flora Sandes to the fame World War II Night Witches of the Soviet Air Force, women across the globe stepped up to defend their countries during every major and minor conflict of the twentieth century, and filmmakers have long attempted to capture their stories.
This book analyzes real and fictional military women's portrayals in world cinema, including movies from Israel, the United Kingdom, Italy, China, France, the Soviet Union, and others. It includes theatrical releases, direct-to-video productions, and made-for-television films.
Chapters, organized by decade, address topics including the women's sexuality, maternal and marital status, leadership skills, actual …
Habeas At Home And Heart: Progressive Era Cases Of Spousal Confinement To Nebraska's Psychiatric Households, Isabelle Childs
Habeas At Home And Heart: Progressive Era Cases Of Spousal Confinement To Nebraska's Psychiatric Households, Isabelle Childs
Digital Legal Research Lab
No abstract provided.
Invoice For Funeral Services For Eligah Dawkins, Holmes Funeral Director
Invoice For Funeral Services For Eligah Dawkins, Holmes Funeral Director
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document: Bill listing services provided by Holmes Funeral Director, Mrs. R Holmes Walker Licensed Embalmer, Jacksonville, Florida, for the funeral of Eligah Dawkins. No Date Given
International Correspondence Schools - Mr. Maceo Vanover, No Date Given, Edward P. Leonard
International Correspondence Schools - Mr. Maceo Vanover, No Date Given, Edward P. Leonard
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Advertising from Edward P. Leonard, Manager, Subscription Division, International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, Pennsylvania, regarding a set of books for business fundamentals - the Institute of Business Science
Atlantic Tire Service Business Card, Atlantic Tire Service
Atlantic Tire Service Business Card, Atlantic Tire Service
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Business Card: Atlantic Tire Service Incorporated United States Tires, Julia and Monroe Street, Jacksonville, Florida. A.P. Martire, Manager. No date given.
Francis P. L'Engle - Unknown, No Date Given, Francis P. L'Engle
Francis P. L'Engle - Unknown, No Date Given, Francis P. L'Engle
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Note requesting payment for interest note due on November 18th. Francis P. L'Engle, Barnett Building, Jacksonville Florida.
Real Estate Mortgage Note Coupons
Real Estate Mortgage Note Coupons
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document: Mortgage note coupons, Rosie Holmes Walker payment to Mary F. Valade.
Supplies Received, Waycross Casket Co.
Supplies Received, Waycross Casket Co.
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Note: Handwritten note listing Supplies from Waycross Casket Co. -crepe received. Written on back of Peoples Bank of Jacksonville of Jacksonville Florida, deposit slip.
Advertisment, Ernest H. Heiland - Holmes Funeral Parlors, No Date Given, Ernest H. Heiland
Advertisment, Ernest H. Heiland - Holmes Funeral Parlors, No Date Given, Ernest H. Heiland
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Letter with samples of acknowledgment of sympathy cards from Ernest H.Heiland Exclusive Designs in Acknowledgement of Sympathy Cards - Memorial Prayer Cards, 229 Virginia Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey - advertising sent to Holmes Funeral Parlors. No date given.
Receipt, Davis Street Pharmacy
Receipt, Davis Street Pharmacy
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document: Receipt stating payment on delivery: (C.O.D.) of 90 cents, Davis Street Pharmacy, 627 Davis Street, Jacksonville, Florida. Name: Millard Padgett. Handwritten on back: Mrs. Joyner. No date given.
List Of Funeral Services And Costs
List Of Funeral Services And Costs
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Note: Handwritten list of of funeral services and cost. No date given.
William H Suttles, Barber, William H. Suttles
William H Suttles, Barber, William H. Suttles
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Business card: Wm.H. Suttles, Barber, First Class Services249 E. 35th St. Res. 3120 Cottage Grove Ave. Chicago, Illinois. Phones: Shop Douglas 4599, Residence Douglas 6972. No date given
Mrs. Bessie M. Taylor-Shaw
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Calling card: Mrs. Bessie M. Taylor-Shaw 410 Broad Street Jacksonville Florida. No date given
Pangle's The Exclusive Floor Covering Store, Pangle's
Pangle's The Exclusive Floor Covering Store, Pangle's
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Business card: R.W. Cantrell, Pangles 338 West Forsyth St. Jacksonville, Florida. Phone 5-4583. W.D. Pangle, Owner. Handwritten note on back: about 33.50 per mo. No date given.