Ava Crofford "Portraits of Women" Photograph Collection 1978

Strayhorn, Carole Keeton, 1939-

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Carole Stewart Keeton (born September 13, 1939), formerly known as Carole Keeton McClellan, Carole Keeton Rylander and Carole Keeton Strayhorn, is an American educator and politician. She served as the 49th Mayor of Austin, Texas from 1977 to 1983, as a member of the Texas Railroad Commission from 1994 to 1999, and as the 36th Comptroller of Texas from 1999 to 2007. She was the first woman elected to each of these positions. Born in Austin, she attended the University of Texas at Austin. She ...

Richards, Ann, 1933-2006

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Dorothy Ann Richards (née Willis; September 1, 1933 – September 13, 2006) was an American politician and 45th Governor of Texas (1991–95). A Democrat, she first came to national attention as the Texas State Treasurer, when she gave the keynote address at the 1988 Democratic National Convention. Richards was the second female governor of Texas and was frequently noted in the media for her outspoken feminism and her one-liners. Born in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas, Richards became a schoolteacher after...

Weddington, Sarah Ragle, 1945-

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Sarah Ragle Weddington was born on February 5, 1945, in Abilene, Texas. She received a B.S. from McMurry College in Abilene in 1965 and a J.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1967. She practiced law in Austin, Texas, from 1967 to 1977, and in 1970 and 1971 she was assistant city attorney in Fort Worth, Texas. In 1973, shortly after completing law school, Weddington worked pro bono to represent a group of women who had established an abortion referral program at the University of Texas...

Williams, Mary Pearl.

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Akin, Lela Jane.

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Rostow, Elspeth.

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Delco, Wilhelmina.

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Hearon, Shelby.

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Lopiano, Diana.

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Crenshaw, Roberta.

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Gonzales, Carmen.

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Rogers, Lorene Lane.

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Roland, Dorothy.

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Lehmberg, Rosemary.

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McBee, Sue.

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Vackar, Barbara.

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Kaiser, Betty.

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Himmelblau, Betty.

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Shropshire, Doris.

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University Studio.

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Villasenor, Lois.

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Fails, Ann Froeschl.

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Cotera, Martha.

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Information specialist, writer, and political activist. Born Martha Piña in Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, on 1/17/39, she moved to El Paso, Texas, as a child. Earned a B.A. from the University of Texas at El Paso and a M. Ed. from Juárez-Lincoln University in Austin, Texas. Has worked as a librarian and consultant in Crystal City, Mercedes, and Austin, Texas. Founded Information Systems Development, a consulting firm in Austin, Texas, and is publisher of the ...

Hatfield, Carol.

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Koock, Mary Faulk

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Crofford, Ava

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Ava Crofford was a photographer in Austin, Texas that was known for her portrait photographs, especially executive portraits of businessmen and photographs of members of organizations. Her job out of high school was a salesperson in a photography studio. Once she learned the business and showed aptitude for photography her father sent her to photographic schools in Kansas and Indiana. She moved to Austin and bought University Studio in 1950. In addition to her photography business, ...

Carpenter, Liz.

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