WOMEN
Listed below are collections at the Western Historical Manuscript
Collection-Rolla that were created by, or deal with, women and
women's concerns. Included are personal papers of women and records of
women's organizations. Follow the hypertext links for additional
information about each collection.
- African American Heroines of Jericho, Guiding Star Court No. 15 (Joplin, Mo.), records, 1916-1959
- Athena Club (Charleston, Mo.), records, 1941-1992
- Beta
Sigma Phi, papers, 1943-1946
- Emma
Lawrence Sankey Birch scrapbook, 1987
- Bittersweet, papers, 1973-1983
- Louise Bradford collection, 1919-1985
- Betty
Burnett, editor, over the rainbow, 1977-1978
- Business and Professional Women's Club (Webb City, Mo.), records, 1951-1984
- Camp
Fire Girls Council of the Ozarks, Camp Shawio, booklet, 1956
- Cassville Garden Club, booklet, 1947
- Cherete Study Club (Joplin, Mo.), booklets, 1956-1963
- Child Culture Club (Joplin, Mo.), booklets, 1938-1954
- Community Woman's Club of Gideon, records, 1929-1990
- Benjamin H. Creamer papers, 1890-1969
- Daughters of Rebekah (Jasper County, Mo.), records, 1892-1987
- Daughters of Rebekah, Blendville Lodge No. 298 (Joplin, Mo.), minute books, 1901-1986
- Daughters of Rebekah, Blendville Lodge No. 298 (Joplin, Mo.), records, 1986-2001
- Daughters of Rebekah, Cuba Lodge No. 739 (Cuba, Mo.), records, 1888-1984
- Daughters of Rebekah, Dadeville Lodge No. 555 (Dadeville, Mo.), membership register, 1911-1952
- Daughters of Rebekah, Daisy Lodge No. 329 (Chitwood, Mo.), records, 1903-1931
- Daughters of Rebekah, Damaris Lodge No. 20 (Rolla, Mo.), records, 1888-2003
- Daughters of Rebekah, Duenweg Lodge No. 266 (Duenweg, Mo.), minute books, 1932-1963
- Daughters of Rebekah, East Town Lodge No. 342 (Joplin, Mo.), records, 1903-1930
- Daughters of Rebekah, Fidelia Lodge No. 182 (Mount Vernon, Mo.), records, 1896-1955
- Daughters of Rebekah, Joplin Lodge No. 97 (Joplin, Mo.), records, 1892-1986
- Daughters of Rebekah, Joplin Lodge No. 97 (Joplin, Mo.), records, 1950-1995
- Daughters of Rebekah, Journal of Proceedings of Missouri Assembly, 1932-1990
- Daughters of Rebekah, Julia Lodge No. 72 (Springfield, Mo.), records, 1889-1937
- Daughters of Rebekah, Past Noble Grand Club (Joplin, Mo.), secretary's book, 1950-1961
- Daughters of Rebekah, Rebekah Homemakers' Club (Webb City, Mo.), record book, 1933-1939
- Daughters of Rebekah, Webb City Lodge No. 106 (Webb City, Mo.), membership papers, ca. 1928-1991
- Daughters of Rebekah, Webb City Lodge No. 106 (Webb City, Mo.), records, 1961-1992
- Daughters of Rebekah, Wentworth Lodge No. 384 (Wentworth, Mo.), minute book, 1915-1922
- Daughters of Rebekah, Zinc Lodge No. 369 (Joplin, Mo.), minute books, 1904-1987
- Daughters of Rebekah, Zinc Lodge No. 369 (Joplin, Mo.), minute book, 1988-1993
- Daughters of the American Revolution, Joplin Chapter (Joplin, Mo.), records, 1912-1988
- Daughters of the American Revolution, Rachel Donelson Chapter (Springfield, Mo.), papers, 1929-1978
- Daughters of the American Revolution (Phelps County, Mo.), records, 1909-1984
- Dexter Monday Club (Dexter, Mo.), scrapbooks, 1941-1969
- Domestic Science Club (Lebanon, Mo.), yearbooks, 1908-1943
- East
Prairie Farm Club (Morgan County, Mo.), record book, 1916-1923
- First
Christian Church (West Plains, Mo.), records, 1893-1983
- First
Presbyterian Church (Ironton, Mo.), records, 1856-1986
- Flat River Woman's Club, booklet, 1930
- Flat River Woman's Club, records, 1913-1953
- Friends in Council of Springfield, Mo., booklet, 1952
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America (Webb City, Mo.), banquet program, 1950
- Happy
Hatters Club (Rolla, Mo.), records, 1960-1970
- Home
Culture Club (Mount Vernon, Mo.), collection, 1906-1928
- Home Economics Council and Chorus (Greene County, Mo.), booklet, 1948
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Beta Phi Theta Rho Girl's Club No. 10 (Joplin, Mo.), minute book, 1946-1950
- Junior Civic Club (Dexter, Mo.), records, 1949-1978
- Ladies of the G.A.R. (Clinton, Mo.), records, 1924-1932
- Ladies Saturday Club (Aurora, Mo.), booklets, 1911-1913
- League of Women Voters of Southwest Missouri, records, 1952-2004
- Lebanon Shakespeare Club, records, ca. 1882-1982
- Lebanon Study Club, records, 1965-1976
- Lebanon Woman's Club, yearbooks, 1935-1964
- Libra Club (Lebanon, Mo.), scrapbooks, 1950-2003
- Missouri Federation of Women's Clubs, Sixth District, secretary's record book, 1932-1943
- Missouri Pacific Women's Club of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, scrapbooks, ca. 1946-1990
- Missouri Women's Progressive Farmers' Association, Friendly Neighbors Club (Phelps County, Mo.), minute book, 1952-1955
- Monday Art Club (Poplar Bluff, Mo.), booklet, 1911
- Mothers and Patrons Club (Flat River, Mo.), record book, 1907-1937
- Mothers and Patrons Club (Leadwood, Mo.), records, 1911-1992
- New Idea Club (Marshfield, Mo.), booklets, 1917-1919
- New Madrid Civic Club (New Madrid, Mo.), records, 1950-1966
- New Madrid Woman's Club (New Madrid, Mo.), scrapbooks, 1965-1978
- Order of the Eastern Star, Carterville Chapter No. 11 (Carterville, Mo.), booklet, 1952
- Order
of the Eastern Star, Crescent Chapter No. 21 (Springfield, Mo.), Culture Circle, booklets, 1916, 1954
- Order
of the Eastern Star, Noel Chapter No. 335 (Noel, Mo.), booklet, 1959
- Order of the Eastern Star, Queen City Chapter No. 226 (Springfield, Mo.), booklet, 1953
- Order of the Eastern Star, Ruth Chapter No. 177 (Joplin, Mo.), booklet,
1942
- Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, Azotus Shrine No. 5 (Joplin, Mo.),
booklets, 1950-1982
- Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, Pleiades White Shrine No. 1 (Springfield, Mo.), scrapbook, 1939-1940
- Order
of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, Pleiades White Shrine No. 1
(Springfield, Mo.), Shepherdess Guard Patrol, booklet, 1947
- Mayme
Hanrahan Ousley papers, 1889-1967
- Philia Club (Lebanon, Mo.), records, 1961-2004
- Potosi
Civic League (Potosi, Mo.), records, 1921-1961
- Ramona Study Club (Joplin, Mo.), booklet, 1944
- Alice Cary Risley papers, 1857-1991
- Rolla, Missouri Local Council of Girl Scouts, records, 1936-1975
- Rolla
Civics Club (Rolla, Mo.), yearbooks, 1938-1977
- Rolla
Friendship Homemakers Club (Rolla, Mo.), records, 1946-1994
- Rolla
Saturday Club (Rolla, Mo.), records, 1904-2002
- Saint
James Civics Club, scrapbooks, 1928-1972
- Saturday Book Club (Mount Vernon, Mo.), yearbooks, 1912-1917
- Sorosis Club of Springfield, Missouri, booklets, 1951-1984
- Springfield Ladies Saturday Club, minute book, 1921-1928
- Swastika Club (Willow Springs, Mo.), pamphlet, 1921
- Elizabeth Remay Dabbs Thompson, papers, 1850-1932
- Tri-State Rebekah Association, records, 1911-1941
- United
Daughters of the Confederacy (Clinton, Mo.), registrar's book, 1917
- United Daughters of the Confederacy, Missouri Division, booklet, 1954
- West
Plains Business and Professional Women's Club, booklet, 1936
- Woman's Benefit Association, booklet, n.d.
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Missouri, booklet, 1937
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union (West Plains, Mo.), minutes, 1949-1978
- Woman's Club of Joplin, program, 1960
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