Research Catalog

Title

Homespun heroines and other women of distinction / compiled and edited by Hallie Q. Brown ; foreword by Mrs. Josephine Turpin Washington ; illustrated from photographs from widely different sources.

Author

Brown, Hallie Q. (Hallie Quinn), 1859-1949.

Publication

• Xenia, Ohio, U.S.A. : Published at the Aldine Publishing Company, [1926]
• ©1926.

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Description

viii, 248, [2] pages, [27] leaves of plates : portraits; 24 cm.

Subjects

• Women > Biography
• African American women > Biography

Note

• Imprint and copyright statement from verso of title page.

Additional Formats (note)

• Available as part of The Digital Schomburg, a project providing electronic access to collections on the African Diaspora and Africa from The New York Public Library.

Contents

Martha Payne -- Catherine Ferguson -- Phillis Wheatley -- Sara Allen -- Sojourner Truth -- Elizabeth N. Smith -- Sarah H. Fayerweather -- Dinah Cox -- Sarah E. Tanner -- Charlotta G.M. Pyles -- Jane Roberts -- "Aunt Mac" -- Harriet Tubman -- "Grandmother" Gross -- Frances J. Brown -- Eliza Anne Clark -- Lucretia H. Simpson -- Sarah G. Lee -- Catherine A. Delany -- Mary A.S. Cary -- Frances E.W. Harper -- Caroline S.A. Hill -- Mary C. Windsor -- Sarah J.S. Garnet -- Eliza A. Gardner -- Fannie J. Coppin -- Anne E. Baltimore -- Amanda Smith -- Susan P. Vashon -- Georgiana F. Putnam -- Anna E. Hudlun -- Mary J. Patterson -- Elizabeth Keckley -- Josephine St. P. Ruffin -- Margaret E. Reid -- Matilda J. Dunbar -- Susan S. McK. Steward -- Henrietta C. Ray -- Lucy S. Thurman -- Josephine S. Yate -- Maria L. Baldwin -- Mary E. Mossell -- Agnes J. Adams -- Susie I.L. Shorter -- Victoria E. Matthews -- Mary B. Talbert -- C.J. Walker -- Susan E. Frazier -- Margaret M. Washington -- Emma A. Hackley -- Laura A. Brown -- California Colored Women Trail Blazers -- Sarah G. Jones -- Marietta Chiles -- Eliza P. Fox.

Call Number

Sc Rare 920-B (Brown, H. Homespun heroines)

LCCN

26018256

OCLC

• 2103059
• 2103059

Author

Brown, Hallie Q. (Hallie Quinn), 1859-1949.

Title

Homespun heroines and other women of distinction / compiled and edited by Hallie Q. Brown ; foreword by Mrs. Josephine Turpin Washington ; illustrated from photographs from widely different sources.

Publisher

Xenia, Ohio, U.S.A. : Published at the Aldine Publishing Company, [1926]

Copyright Date

©1926.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Additional Formats

Available as part of The Digital Schomburg, a project providing electronic access to collections on the African Diaspora and Africa from The New York Public Library.

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Research Call Number

Sc Rare 920-B (Brown, H. Homespun heroines)

IEC (Brown, H. Q. Homespun heroines and other women of distinction)

*WIY 97-253