Women
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:
Angela Davis Broadside
Collection
Identifier: MS 0992
Scope and Contents
Single broadside calling for a meeting at the YMCA at 52nd Street and Sansom Street by the West Philadelphia Committee to free Angela Davis and all political prisoners.
Dates:
1972
Ann Fears Crawford papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0205
Abstract:
The Ann Fears Crawford papers consist mainly of research materials and drafts for three different manuscripts on Texas politicians: the Governors Ferguson, Kay Bailey Hutchison, and Frankie Carter Randolph.
Dates:
1879 - 1999
Ann Marie Stewart Turner correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MS 0114
Abstract:
The Ann Marie Turner correspondence consists of a collection of letters primarily between Ann Marie Stewart Turner and her husband, James Turner, a Confederate soldier in the U.S. Civil War. The remaining correspondence in this collection is amongst Mrs. Turner and other family and friends.
Dates:
1851 - 1913
Ann M.F. Henderson Book of her 25th Year
Collection
Identifier: MS 0543
Overview
This collection contains one bound volume by Ann M.F. Henderson that includes her typed, journal-style writings from 1815-1829. She includes thoughts on her daily life, health, and especially religion. She also includes paragraphs of text from books that she likes, usually from the Bible or other religious material.
Dates:
1815-1829
Anne Wheeler papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0381
Abstract:
Letters received by Anne Wheeler, secretary to the first President of Rice Institute and a travel diary presumed to be written by her.
Dates:
1924 - 1953; Majority of material found within 1949 - 1953
Annie Gregory letter
Collection
Identifier: MS 0275
Overview
This collection contains a letter from Annie Gregory to Lady Margaret Spicer, daughter of the 12th Earl of Westmoreland. In the note, Annie requests that Lady Spicer let her know if her husband Captain John Edward Philip Spicer would “let” her (Annie) a cottage called Chittoe Heath. Annie Gregory belonged to a Methodist (Wesleyan) family in Wiltshire.
Dates:
1900
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, letters
Collection
Identifier: MS 0278
Overview
This collection contains thirteen letters written by the Duke of Wellington to Miss A.M. (Anna Maria) Jenkins, a 19th century evangelist. Two other letters are from Ms. Sophy Mistes to Miss A.M. Jenkins. Accompanying some of the letters are envelopes with wax seals; also included in the collection are a miniature photo of the Duke and a paper Mariner's Compass.
Dates:
1833 - 1851
Audrey Jones Beck Papers and Memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: MS 0626
Overview
The Audrey Jones Beck Papers and Memorabilia consist of 52 linear feet of photographs, scrapbooks, artifacts, financial, legal, correspondence, real estate, property, philanthropy, public service, and Museum of Fine Arts Houston records, as well as family records. The dates range from 1860 to 2004. Of note are three clothing ensembles as well as records of artworks purchased for her personal collection that were later donated to MFAH.
Dates:
1860-2004
Bapsi Sidhwa papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0885
Overview
The Bapsi Sidhwa papers comprise the books, drafts, notes, and personal papers of the acclaimed American-Pakistani author Bapsi Sidhwa. Known for her captivating novels exploring mainly women’s issues in the Indian subcontinent, Bapsi has made her mark with her deeply insightful prose and outspoken voice.
Dates:
1943 - 2018
Betty Fong Chinese-American family photographs
Collection
Identifier: MS 0851
Overview
The collection contains family photos of the Gor, Chow, and Fong families, with 2 pages of biographical information.
Dates:
1931 - 1976