Women's Studies Archives

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Scrapbook of photographs, reminiscences, and biographical information on the first graduating class of 1915 from the Bowling Green Normal College, along with scattered loose clippings, programs, and a speech by a student in that class.

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Typed transcription by Marjorie Holland O'Connor of a letter written by Martha Woods describing a trip from the area around Granville, Ohio to Wright Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan, passing through Northwest Ohio.

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Diary (photocopy) describing a trip from Buffalo to Toledo and Perrysburg, Ohio and social events during her visit, and a religious essay.

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Typed transcript of diary entries, with explanatory notes at the end, of a woman from the Port Clinton, Ohio area.

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Interview with a resident of Toledo, Ohio describing her life of as a private, sergeant and an officer in the Women's Army Corps during and immediately after World War II.

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Correspondence with daughter Katherine attending school at Goucher College, Baltimore, Maryland from mother in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.

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Autograph album of a girl in the Belmont or Morgan County, Ohio area.

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Pocket diaries of a woman in the area of Toledo, Ohio, detailing daily life, chores, and other farm-related activities.

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Scrapbook of photographs, reminiscences, and biographical information on the first graduating class of 1915 from the Bowling Green Normal College, along with lesson books, an observation book from the Toledo Normal School, and some lesson plans from teaching at Lagrange School in Toledo. Scrapbook also on microfilm.

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Photocopies of 3 original letters, describing family activities and social life in Henry County, Ohio, with typewritten notes providing family background details.

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This collection consists of the annual program booklets of a Pemberville, Ohio literary and social club.

Abstract The Mid-Century Club was established during the spring of 1952 at a meeting of the Erie County Federation of Women's Clubs, to give the membership an opportunity for closer contact with the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs and to promote the work of the Erie County Federation. The name Mid-Century Club was officially adopted on June 18, 1952, with a total of 65 members.The Club supported a number of civic causes and projects over the years, raising money through dues, sales of...

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School lesson book, primarily on classical topics, possibly written while a student at Vassar, transferred from the Lyon, Clement and Greenleaf Company records.

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This collection consists of organizational records, including minute books, a club history, thank-you cards, news clippings and a banner.

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Travel diary kept on a cross-country automobile trip; includes stops at Mt. Rushmore, Yellowstone, Lake Louise, Yukon Territory, Alaska, Pacific Northwest, Yosemite, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and the Grand Canyon.

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Newspaper clippings including articles and obituary notices, compiled by Julia Hanna, tracing the political career of Myrna Hanna, member of the Ohio legislature from Bowling Green who sponsored the 1929 legislation that transformed Bowling Green from a Normal School to State University.

Abstract The Professional Secretaries International – National Secretaries Association, Wood County Chapter collection gives an overall view of the organization’s involvement in the community and their accomplishments, as an organization concerned with creating opportunities and comradery among women in the business world. The materials span from the 1950s to the 1990s and include proceedings from meetings, annual reports, membership information, information on special programs sponsored by the...

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Newsclipping, audio cassette interview with transcript, and publicity photographs (inscribed from fellow performers) of a woman who entertained on the vaudeville circuit in the early 20th century as part of the sandpainting act of Powell and Nedra.

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Organizational records of the Regional division of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs for Northwest Ohio, including minutes, subject files, and clippings.

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The records of the Ohio Branch of the International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons, Inc., date from 1931 to 1979.

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Minutes, membership records, correspondence, reports and financial material.

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Minutes (1940-1964) and programs (1949-1965).

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Transcript of interview with a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, president of the local at the Hoover Company, conducted in North Canton, Ohio on October 17, 1978 as part of the Ohio Labor History Project.

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The papers of Olive A. Colton consist of one-half cubic foot of correspondence, autobiographical essays, a journal/scrapbook, memorials, poems, newspaper clippings, photographs and books.

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A handwritten narrative of Olive Oatman's captivity by the Apache and Mohave Indians, passes issued to the Yuma Indian who affected her release, a photograph, and published accounts of her captivity.