Ruth W. Morgan collection of Oxford N.C. Women's Conference records, 1999-2004
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Summary
- Creator:
- Morgan, Ruth W. (Ruth Webb)
- Abstract:
- Ruth "Peach Pie" Webb Morgan is an African American native of Granville County, North Carolina. The collection contains material collected by Morgan from the church-related "Women's Conference" held at the Oxford Public Works Complex in Oxford, North Carolina in 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2004. Items include handouts, photographs, meeting agendas, and notebooks. The materials offer insights into the status and relationships of African American women in North Carolina, and their church-related affiliations and activities. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
- Extent:
- 0.6 Linear Feet
126 Items - Language:
- Material in English
- Collection ID:
- RL.00914
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains material collected by Ruth Webb Morgan from the church-related "Women's Conference" held at the Oxford Public Works Complex in Oxford, North Carolina in 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2004. Items include handouts, photographs, meeting agendas, and notebooks. The materials offer insights into the status and relationships of African American women in North Carolina, and their church-related affiliations and activities.
The cookbooks originally in this collection have been cataloged separately for the Rubenstein Library collections. They may be located by performing a title search for the following items: FAVORITE RECIPES, FAVORITE RECIPES FROM THE FARMERS' ALMANAC, COUNTRY COOKIN' RECIPES, THE SENSATIONAL NIGHTINGALES COOKBOOK, ROYAL QUEEN COOKWARE TREASURY OF COOKING.
Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
- Acquisition information:
- The Ruth W. Morgan collection of Oxford N.C. Women's Conference meeting records was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gifts from 1999 to 2004.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Rubenstein Library staff.
Encoded by Paula Jeannet, Jen Snow, and Carrie Mills, June 2014
Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 1999-0382, 2001-0171, 2001-0201, 2002-0263, and 2004-0322
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- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Subjects
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- Subjects:
- African American women -- Conduct of life
African American women -- Religious life
African American women -- Southern States
African American women -- North Carolina
African American women
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- Congresses
Prescriptive literature
African American women -- Psychology
African American women -- Life skills guides
African American women -- Family relationships - Format:
- Photographs
- Names:
- Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture
Morgan, Ruth W. (Ruth Webb) - Places:
- North Carolina -- Social conditions
Granville County (N.C.)
Southern States -- Religion
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[Identification of item], Ruth W. Morgan Collection of Oxford N.C. Women's Conference Meeting Records, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.