Five women and two young girls stand around a wooden quilting frame set up outside in front of an outbuilding. The women and girl fasten opposite corners of the quilt to the frame. Finished quilts hang over a line in the background. Part of a...
Four young women and another woman wearing a large bonnet stand behind a wooden quilting frame. All of the women are looking at one corner of the quilt stretched over the frame. Finished quilts hang over a line tied to an outbuilding in the...
Group of women sit and stand around a quilt stretched over a quilting frame. The women sew the pieces of a quilt together. A little girl stands on a small chair and looks at the quilt. A finished quilt hangs from on the doorway of the cabin in...
Two women sit behind a quilt stretched across a wooden quilting frame. Both women are touching a sunbonnet sue or bonnet girl pattern on a quilt square. Spool of thread and a thimble are visible on top of quilt. Part of a series of photos of...
Three women stand around a quilt stretched over a quilting frame. Two women sew while the woman in the middle removes a pin from her mouth. Part of a series of photos of a quilting party at Charity Community Center in Franklin County, VA.
A group of women sit and stand around a quilting frame, sewing a quilt. A teenage girl watches the women quilting. The girl wears a sweatshirt with a logo of Woolwine High School's Twin Oaks mascot on the front. Part of a series of photos of a...
Two women sew pieces of material onto a quilt in a frame inside a cinderblock building. An older woman stands between the two women, looking at the quilt. Part of a series of photos of a quilting party at Charity Community Center in Franklin...
Two women sit side by side in chairs inside a cinderblock building. A quilt is draped across both women's laps. The woman on the left is pointing to a quilt square or a row of stitching. Part of a series of photos of a quilting party at Charity...
History of WV Methodists who have received the Conference Cane, "awarded to men of age and long years of service ... almost always awarded to the oldest man who has given his life for a worthy cause."
Education; Performance art; Women's education; Women; Music education; Music;
This is a musical program for the Academy of the Visitation in 1865. It was the Soiree Musicale for May 29, 1865. There were two parts with eight performances in each part.
A two verse printed poem by Minna Irving entitled "The Graduate" with the name Thelma Hall and date July 13, 1918 handwritten. From the Thelma Hall scrapbook. The poem shows an ironic attitude toward the education of women.
8" x 10" black and white photograph of 9 women sitting at a
table, engaged in various craft activities. The women are
unidentified. Among the crafts represented are beading,
weaving on a small loom, and crocheting a rug.
Sports; Basketball; Universities & colleges; Tennessee Wesleyan College
16 members of women's basketball team poses in gymnasium; uniforms say "W". This is a picture postcard style card and the printed information on back reads: Tennessee Wesleyan College "Bulldogettes" 1945 Champions-...