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Follow-Up Project Financial Report, October 20, 1976 Jan 1976

Follow-Up Project Financial Report, October 20, 1976

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


Letter From Mildred Persinger To Ronald Leger, January 26, 1976, Mildred Emory Persinger Jan 1976

Letter From Mildred Persinger To Ronald Leger, January 26, 1976, Mildred Emory Persinger

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


Suggested Names For Nomination To Iwy/Tp International Advisory Group Jan 1976

Suggested Names For Nomination To Iwy/Tp International Advisory Group

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


By-Laws Of International Women's Tribune Centre, Inc. Jan 1976

By-Laws Of International Women's Tribune Centre, Inc.

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


Progress Report Of Iwy Tribune, August 1976 Jan 1976

Progress Report Of Iwy Tribune, August 1976

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


Iwy/Tp Management Committee List Of Names And Affiliations Jan 1976

Iwy/Tp Management Committee List Of Names And Affiliations

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


Fact Sheet: Ngo Special Project To Follow Up On Iwy Tribune Jan 1976

Fact Sheet: Ngo Special Project To Follow Up On Iwy Tribune

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


Letter From Mildred Persinger To Louise, August 21, 1976, Mildred Emory Persinger Jan 1976

Letter From Mildred Persinger To Louise, August 21, 1976, Mildred Emory Persinger

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


International Conference On Social Welfare, Puerto Rico, July 18-24 Jan 1976

International Conference On Social Welfare, Puerto Rico, July 18-24

Mildred E. Persinger Papers

No abstract provided.


Columns, 1976, Anderson College Yearbook Staff Jan 1976

Columns, 1976, Anderson College Yearbook Staff

Yearbooks

The 1976 yearbook of Anderson College's community.


A History Of Female Missionary Activity In The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints, 1830-1898, Calvin S. Kunz Jan 1976

A History Of Female Missionary Activity In The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints, 1830-1898, Calvin S. Kunz

Theses and Dissertations

Latter-day Saint female missionary activities informally began in the early 1830's, remaining numerically unconstant until 1879, when a significant increase began. Between 1830 and 1898 over two hundred women had been involved in missionary work, laboring mostly in California, New York, Hawaii and England.

Before 1865, Latter-day Saint women did not have any official missionary status. After 1865, Church officials began the practice of setting them apart. Finally, in 1898 women were "certified" as missionaries which placed them on an equal status with their male counterparts.

Some lady missionaries performed household chores, taught school, preached sermons and presided over female …


The Carter Family: Traditional Sources For Song, Margaret Bulger Jan 1976

The Carter Family: Traditional Sources For Song, Margaret Bulger

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The recorded repertory of the original Carter Family was analyzed for traditional influences. Of the 119 songs examined, it was found that fifty-five, roughly one-fourth of their total repertory, have definite roots in one or more traditional sources. The Carters employed traditional texts within their repertory throughout their professional career. Three genres of song were analyzed: sentimental songs, religious songs, and ballads. Of these, sentimental songs was the largest category with 113 songs. These songs were found to be remarkably similar in thematic content and moral sensibilities to Victorian parlor songs (ca. 1860-1910). The religious songs were shown to be …


Betty Wiseman's Scrapbook, 17, 1976-1977, Betty Wiseman Jan 1976

Betty Wiseman's Scrapbook, 17, 1976-1977, Betty Wiseman

Scrapbooks

Betty Wiseman graduated from Belmont College and began teaching health and physical education in 1966. She was the founder and coach of the Belmont women’s basketball team, the Rebelettes (now Bruins), in 1968. At the time, it was one of the first women’s collegiate teams in the southeast. She was inducted into the Belmont Athletics Hall of Fame in 1981. She was also inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 2004. Wiseman coached the women’s team for 16 years (1968-1984) before moving into athletic administration at Belmont. She served as Assistant Athletics Director until her retirement in 2013. …


Hollins Index (1976), Hollins College Jan 1976

Hollins Index (1976), Hollins College

Student Handbooks

No abstract provided.


Bryn Mawr College College Catalogue And Calendar, 1976-1978, Bryn Mawr College Jan 1976

Bryn Mawr College College Catalogue And Calendar, 1976-1978, Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College Calendar

Volume contains calendars of undergraduate courses, calendars of The Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research, and calendars of The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences for 1976-77 and 1977-78.


Margaret M. Bryant Papers - Accession 21, Margaret M. Bryant Jan 1976

Margaret M. Bryant Papers - Accession 21, Margaret M. Bryant

Manuscript Collection

The collection consists of Dr. Bryant’s professional and organizational files, biographical data, correspondence, and speeches. Most of the material relates to her publishing efforts, her work as a faculty member at Brooklyn College, and her involvement with professional organizations, especially the New York branch of the American Association of University Women. Most of the material extends form 1950-1975. A list of the more prominent individuals who corresponded with Margaret Bryant has been included as an appendix to the inventory. (For more extensive and comprehensive list of correspondents, see the list included in the collection control file.)


Betty Wiseman's Scrapbook, 16, 1976-1977, Betty Wiseman Jan 1976

Betty Wiseman's Scrapbook, 16, 1976-1977, Betty Wiseman

Scrapbooks

Betty Wiseman graduated from Belmont College and began teaching health and physical education in 1966. She was the founder and coach of the Belmont women’s basketball team, the Rebelettes (now Bruins), in 1968. At the time, it was one of the first women’s collegiate teams in the southeast. She was inducted into the Belmont Athletics Hall of Fame in 1981. She was also inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 2004. Wiseman coached the women’s team for 16 years (1968-1984) before moving into athletic administration at Belmont. She served as Assistant Athletics Director until her retirement in 2013. …


Inside Hollins (1976), Hollins University Jan 1976

Inside Hollins (1976), Hollins University

Inside Hollins

No abstract provided.


The Spinster (1976), Hollins College Jan 1976

The Spinster (1976), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)


Martha Frances Morgan Papers - Accession 33, Martha Frances Morgan Jan 1976

Martha Frances Morgan Papers - Accession 33, Martha Frances Morgan

Manuscript Collection

The Martha Francis Morgan Papers includes teaching aids, reading lists and tests relating to her teaching; together with constitutions, correspondence, photographs, program notes, and newspaper clippings concerning her involvement with the many clubs and organizations in which she participated.


South Carolina Extension Homemakers Council Records - Accession 71, Extension Homemakers Council, South Carolina Jan 1976

South Carolina Extension Homemakers Council Records - Accession 71, Extension Homemakers Council, South Carolina

Manuscript Collection

The South Carolina Extension Homemakers Council Records consists of minutes, correspondence, yearbooks, program notes, policy statements, studies, surveys and other records concerning the origin, growth, development and work of the Council, which was organized to promote the study of Home Economics and the work of home economics in the state. The council was formerly known as the South Carolina Council of Farm Women. It is now known as South Carolina Family and Community Leaders.


York County Democratic Women's Club Records - Accession 60, Democratic Women's Club, York County Jan 1976

York County Democratic Women's Club Records - Accession 60, Democratic Women's Club, York County

Manuscript Collection

The York County Democratic Women's Club Records consist of minutes, correspondence, program notes, membership and guest lists, and reference files primarily relating to the Club’s organization, work, and relationship with local, state and national branches of the Democratic Party.


Sara Vandiver Liverance Papers - Accession 65, Sara Vandiver Liverance Jan 1976

Sara Vandiver Liverance Papers - Accession 65, Sara Vandiver Liverance

Manuscript Collection

The Sara Vandiver Liverance Papers include correspondence, memoranda, minutes, program notes, newspaper clippings, legislative bills and publications, concerning Mrs. Liverance’s efforts as legislative chairwoman to the S.C. Council for the Common Good, to get jury service for women in S.C., and in trying to improve nursing care in the state. While the collection extends from 1954 to 1981, most of the material is for the period from 1966 to 1973.


Marguerite Tolbert Papers - Accession 184, Emmie Marguerite Tolbert Jan 1976

Marguerite Tolbert Papers - Accession 184, Emmie Marguerite Tolbert

Manuscript Collection

Marguerite Tolbert was a Winthrop alumna (Class of 1914), club woman, educator, Winthrop Board of Trustee member, and administrator with the Opportunity School in Columbia, South Carolina. The Marguerite Tolbert Papers consist of biographical data, newspaper and magazine articles, photographs, a copy of her thesis titled, A Survey of Negro Elementary Schools of Oconee County (1940), a scrapbook, and other papers, mainly relating to her career as an educator and to her student days at Winthrop (1911-1914).