Elsijane Trimble Roy papers : personal and professional papers, 1944-1999.

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Elsijane Trimble Roy papers : personal and professional papers, 1944-1999.

The materials in the collection include letters and other documents, published journals of professional legal organizations, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, one photo album, plaques, both framed and loose photographs, framed certificates, and wall plaques. Among the framed items is an autographed photograph of United States Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Other photographs include images of Judge Roy's parents and brothers, Judge Roy in chambers, and members of Arkansas's Supreme Court.

11 linear ft.

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Roy, Elsijane Trimble, 1916-2007

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Elsijane Trimble Roy was born in Lonoke on April 2, 1916, the daughter of Elsie Jane Walls and Thomas Clark Trimble III. Her father and her grandfather, Thomas Clark Trimble II were attorneys and practiced with Seanator Joseph T. Robinson. She enrolled at the University of Arkansas in 1934, majored in law, graduating in 1939. She was admitted to the state bar in 1939. In April 1966, she became the state's first woman judge, occupying the position of justice for Arkansas's Sixth District court th...

Trimble, Thomas Clark.

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