Dolls and miscellaneous paper ephemera, 1901-1979.

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Dolls and miscellaneous paper ephemera, 1901-1979.

This portion of the collection contains three cotton and synthetic cloth dolls depicting Molly Pitcher holding a flag (August 1979), Susan B. Anthony wearing a votes for women banner (February 1979), and Clara Barton wearing an apron (August 1979), all made by Hallmark Cards; fifteen pieces of blank floral stationery; a linen embroidered on satin wallet with a butterfly and flowers pattern. Also, two valentines and one Christmas card; 1901 Yale class day program and 1901 Yale Sheffield Scientific School class day program; votes for women ribbon and silk flower; colored panel of mediterranean woman on ladder watering plants; advertising brochure for poet and reader Elsie Taylor DuTrieuille; Industrial Mid-Winter Conference program, Harrisburg, 17 February 1935; Third Annual Convention of the Association of Bank Women, 1925; The Woman who was forgotten, by Bess Streeter Aldrich (1926). Also, an ad for War brides, a play by Marion Craig Wentworth; two dance cards with pencils, 1907; trade card for E.T. Turner & Co., Waterbury, CT for dress goods; booklet, Famous women of the world, advertising Pepsin Syrup Co.; packet of small postcards of Selma Lagerlöf's home; bookmark for Helaine Victoria Press; playing card back, "Votes for Women;" seed packet of forget-me-not flowers for Grace M. Sloan, State Treasurer (Pa.); annual meeting program, People's Symphony Concerts Auxiliary Club, 1928-1929 concert season listings. Also, Women painters in Pennsylvania, 1987 conference and exhibits brochure; The National Museum of Women in the Arts brochure; Women in the Arts '79 reception invitation, Harrisburg; two calling cards; two bridge tally cards; Sorosis Shoe Co. booklet, The Perfected American shoe (1902).

49 items.

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Barton, Clara, 1821-1912

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Civil War nurse, suffragist, and founder of the American Red Cross Clarissa Harlow Barton was born in North Oxford, MA, on December 25, 1821, the fifth and last child of Stephen and Sarah (Stone) Barton. She was a shy and lonely child, and for two years at the age of eleven she devoted her time to nursing her brother David during a protracted illness, an experience which later affected her life's work. At eighteen she began to teach in neighboring schools. In 1850 she spent a year at the Libe...

Sloan, Grace M. (Grace McCalmont), 1902-2001

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Affiliation Democratic Name Grace M. Sloan Address 1104 Main St. Clarion, Pennsylvania , United States Born July 12, 1902 Died November 13, 2001 (99 years) Info Mrs. Grace McCalmont Sloan Pennsylvania Treasurer 1961-1965, 1969-1977; Auditor 1965-1969...

Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

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Susan B. Anthony (born Susan Anthony; February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. In 1851, she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who became her lifelong friend and co-worker in social reform activ...

Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940

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Swedish author. From the description of Till Anna Hagman vid avskedet fran Landskrona : [n.p.] : autograph poem signed "Selma", 1890 Jun. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270599254 Epithet: Swedish novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001191.0x0001a8 ...

E.T. Turner and Co.

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Wentworth, Marion Craig, 1872-

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Marshall, Alice K.

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DuTrieuille, Elsie Taylor.

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Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954

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Novelist and short story writer, of Cedar Falls, Iowa and Elmwood, Neb. From the description of Letters : Elmwood, Neb., to Mrs. A.D. ("Nell") Miller, Mitchellville, Iowa, 1915-1919. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233102932 Novelist, short story writer. From the description of Papers of Bess Streeter Aldrich [manuscript], 1925. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647909415 Bess Streeter Aldrich was a writer in the early twe...

Pitcher, Molly, 1754-1832

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Student at University of Maine. From the description of Folklore paper, 1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70952338 ...