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Women.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Human females ; Wimmin ; Womon ; Womyn ; Woman

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

AM09-71, February 4, 1944

 Accession — Box 1 SAFE
Form of Material

Newsletter titled Ingalls News published by Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Major story of issue is about a woman winning National Welding Championship.

Dates: February 4, 1944

AM20-035, circa 1940s-1987

 Accession
Scope and Contents

Personal papers, writings, photographs, published materials relating to Freedom Summer and continuing civil rights pursuits throughout her lifetime.

Dates: circa 1940s-1987

Edna Bishop Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M403
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of information on Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II.

Dates: circa 1941-1996

Business and Professional Women’s Club, Gulfport, Mississippi

 Collection
Identifier: M527
Form of Material

Correspondence, copied newspaper clippings, and other materials pertaining to activates of the Business and Professional Women’s Club.

Dates: 1927-1934; undated

Catherine Adeline Crowell Camp Shelby Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: M580
Form of Material

This collection contains a postcard and photographs of Catherine Crowell and her friends during their service in the Army Nurse Corps and the Women’s Army Corps in the during World War II. Also photographed in this collection are patients who she took care of during her service, and buildings within Camp Shelby.

Dates: 1945-1949; undated

Hattiesburg Social and Service Club Yearbooks

 Collection
Identifier: M531
Scope and Contents

Yearbooks and membership books for several Hattiesburg Area social and service clubs including Study Club, John Rolfe Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Nautilus Blub, Iris Club, and Woman’s Society of Christian Service.

Dates: 1911–1971; undated

The Hattiesburg YWCA Records

 Collection
Identifier: M274
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a variety of materials reflecting the history of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, from its charter in 1924, to its merger with the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in 1984.

This collection should be of interest to researchers of women's and girls' organizations, or women's history, and may also be of interest to researchers of the history of Hattiesburg.

Dates: 1924-1984

Marie Louise Hoffmann Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M287
Abstract

Case files, correspondence, reports, other relating to her work with the Emergency Relief Administration, Works Progress Administration in Mississippi.

Dates: 1933-1942

International Women's Year (IWY) Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM21-010
Form of Material

Items related to Ann Mulloy Ashmore and her experiences as chair of the Oklahoma IWY Coordination Committee. Marjorie Spruill Wheeler at The University of Southern Mississippi conducted her oral history for inclusion of her book: Divided We Stand: The Battle over Women’s Rights and Family Values that Polarized American Politics.

Dates: 1975-1978; unknown

Laurel Social and Service Club Yearbooks

 Collection
Identifier: M668
Abstract

Club Yearbooks.

Dates: 1963/64-1967/68

Sara Craig McCorkle Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M515
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities and life of Sara Craig McCorkle. It includes photographs, ephemera, audio tapes, and DVDs.

Dates: Majority of material found in circa 1930s-1970s; 1986

Sheila Michaels Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M373
Abstract

Materials relating to the Civil Rights activities of S.N.C.C. field secretary who served as Project Manager of the COFO-Hattiesburg Project office during Freedom Summer.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1960-2001

National Association of Bank Women, Inc. (Central Mississippi Group) Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM20-048
Form of Material

Proposed bylaws and correspondence about NABW.

Dates: circa 1972

National Organization for Women, Hattiesburg, MS Chapter, Records

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM2000-16
Form of Material

Records that document activities of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW). Included are office files, by-laws and amendments, computer print-outs of registered votersin Hattiesburg and Forrest County, newspaper clippings, audio and video cassette recordings pertaining to the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and copies of The National NOW Times (the official journal of NOW).

Dates: circa 1980-1984

Rose Budd Stevens Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M199
Scope and Contents The heart of the Rose Budd Stevens Papers is copies of her newspaper articles which she began writing in 1947 and continued to write until 1994. The articles colorfully depict everyday life in rural Mississippi and provide a rich source of information about southern culture and heritage, language, expressions, anecdotes, and the role of women in southern society. Recurring topics in the articles are arts and crafts, cooking, family life, farm life, canning, home remedies, poetry and...
Dates: circa 1908-1996

Whitworth College Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M652
Abstract

This collection contains materials about Whitworth College.

Dates: 1859-1996

Woman's Club of Hattiesburg

 Collection
Identifier: M163
Scope and Contents This chronologically arranged collection consists of year books of the Woman's Club of Hattiesburg dating from 1920-1967. These yearbooks list officers, committees, and members. Also provided in the yearbooks are outlines of the history, constitution and by-laws of the club. Included as well in these documents is information about forthcomming programs, social events, and business meetings.The year books were prepared by the Executive Committee, for the ensuing club year, and...
Dates: 1920-1967