Handwritten manuscript of "Hill Fragments" by Madeline Mason-Manheim. Handwritten in ink on paper, annotated in pencil. Dedication page contains an unidentified watermark. Some poems in the manuscript are handwritten; most are typed. The provided…
Two pages taken from the Koch & Fowler 1928 City Plan for Austin. The plan argues that, to cut down on the cost of building "separate but equal” facilities throughout the city, Black residents should be “encouraged” to move to a single area in East…
Typed financial statement covering the school term September 15, 1924 through June 19, 1925, documenting the accounts of two student organizations at the Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute for Colored Youths: the Burse Music Club and the Mutual Aid and…
Memorial of Helen Marr Kirby the first Dean of Women at the University of Texas at Austin published in The Alcalde. This entire issue of The Alcalde. was dedicated to memorializing Kirby.The Table of Contents includes:Helen Marr Kirby (943)
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These papers are excerpts from the collection of prominent civil liberties lawyer Morris Ernst. They detail the court case of Sideri v. State of New York, which questioned women's right to have access to birth control in 1920s America, with a heavy…