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Women's Resources --Women and Arts, Literature, & Music--


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MSS 172Jeanette Bell Thomas
Founder of the American Folk Song Society. Correspondence, newspaper articles, programs, and scrapbooks of Kentucky folklore and the AFSS annual festivals.
MSS 446Women’s Music Club     1898-1975
Columbus women's organization. Board minutes, concert programs, correspondence, financial records, printed material, yearbooks and other club records.
MSS 494Tessa Webb     1926-1976
Includes correspondence, programs and poetry of Ohio Poetry Day plus some personal papers of Ms. Webb. Correspondents include Millicent Easter and Jean Starr Untermeyer.
MSS 526 Grace Hamilton Morrey     1890-1932
Concert pianist of Columbus. Founded the Morrey School of Music in Columbus Correspondence, scrapbooks, concert programs, Morrey School of Music calendars, lessons for the Leschetizky-Morrey Method for Acquiring Modern Piano Technique, biographical information.
MSS 598Ohio Federation of Music Clubs     1926-1968
Club founded in 1916 to promote music organizations and education in Ohio. Records include minutes, convention reports and scattered correspondence.
MSS 615 Mary Hartwell Catherwood     1865-1957
Material collected by Dr. Robert Price for his Ph.D. dissertation on Catherwood.
MSS 753 Blue Pencil Club of Ohio     1961-1976
Organization founded in 1932 as a source of information, instruction, and contact for Ohio journalists. Records document club's annual meetings and include correspondence, news releases, memoranda, notes, programs, and speeches.
MSS 823 Dorothy Stevens Humphreys     1919-1963
Columbus, radio performer. Collection consists of correspondence and programs documenting Humphreys' singing career in Columbus.
MSS 972 Lily Martin Spencer     ca. 1822-1900
Papers of a nineteenth-century artist.
MSS 1116 Progress Club     1903-1972
Printed calendars for the Progress Club, a women's organization in Jeffersonville, Ohio that met weekly from Oct to April to discuss literature, poetry, music, history, current events and home economics.
MSS 1138 Fred J. & Pearl Zint     1920-1929
Playbills, fliers, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings and sheet music documenting the musical and theatrical careers of Fred J. and Pearl Zint, owners and producers of a travelling theatrical group in Ohio during the 1920s.
VFM 77Bessie Mary Haines Papers
Poem entitled The Legend of the Black Hand, a legend of Ohio Indians along the Muskingum River near Zanesville, Ohio.
VFM 988 Miss S. B. Hunt Papers     1858 - 1861
Papers, 1858-1861, of Miss S. B. Hunt, Damascus, O., including invitations, and programs of the Damascus Scientific Academy, Damascus, Ohio.
VFM 2656 Monday Art Class, Columbus, Ohio    1959, 1968, 1978
Material re. history of the Monday Art Class, founded in 1905 in Columbus, Ohio. Includes history, membership lists, topics studied, and newspaper clippings. Also contains histories of the Crichton Club, of which the Monday Art Club was a founding member.
VFM 2673Adelaide Johnson Papers     1936 - 1940
Postage stamp of Susan B. Anthony and hand-written note by Johnson, re. use of her marble portrait for the image on the stamp. First stamp from the work of a living artist.
VOL 1140 Lilly Martin Spencer, American Painter of the 19th Century by Ann Byrd Schumer 1959

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Audiovisuals

SC 278 Annie Oakley
Photographs of Annie Oakley, her home in North Star, Ohio, her gravesite and reproductions of postcards advertising Buffalo Bills Wild West Show.
SC 4334 Harriet Beecher Stowe
Portraits of author Harriet Beecher Stowe and images of her home in Cincinnati, Ohio.
SC 5183 Martha Steelmanc.     1920-1929
Photographs of Martha Steelman's life as a champion diver, actress and Vaudeville performer.
P 21 Players Club of Columbus, Ohio    1923-1972
Photographs of plays, backstage scenes, buildings, and members.
P 86 Dolores Cameron Venable ca.     1850-1920
Photographs and engravings of late 19th century poets, and authors.
P 110Edna M. Clark
History of Ohio art and artists, including work of prehistoric Indians in Ohio.
P 235 Katherine Geis ca. 1890-1940
Photographs of Geis family, Geis home in Zanesville, Ohio, Katherine Geis in costume for operatic roles and working as a music instructor.

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Published Materials

708 W842A Sketch of the Women’s Art Association of Cincinnati 1877-1886 by R. Clarke. 1896.
708.1 C49The Ladies God Bless’em: The Women’s Art Movement on Cincinnati in the Nineteenth Century. Cincinnati Art Museum. 1976.
PA Box 625 10The Dinner Party, Cleveland, Ohio, May 10 - August 9, 1981.
PA Box 493 51Ohio Women, Their Portraits and Paintings: an Ohio Historical Society Exhibition in the Ohio State Museum, 1956.
PA Box 305, 4Seventy-Five Years of the Woman's Literary Club
PA Box 702 17 The Westerville Women's Music Club, Westerville, Ohio : Program for 1946-47

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