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Kate Adams
No full textPortrait of Kate Forest (Mrs. George E.) Adams, as a young woman busy with the fine art of making lace on a lace machine (on display in the Vernal DUP Museum). In her old age, Kate, or Mother Adams as she was called, always wore a white sailor\u27s hat
Kate Adams
No full textPortrait of Kate "Mother" Adams. Kate, "Mother" Adams as she was known by was a prominent woman in the community. She loved children and would often take them on picnic or to the theater. She would entertain them at her home. She was generous with her time and money especially with children and military servicemen. She was married to George Adams. She was born February 25, 1866 and died September 30, 1959
Mother Kate Adams
No full textMother Kate Adams celebrates her 88th birthday at the American Legion Hall. Kate, "Mother" Adams as she was known by was a prominent woman in the community. She loved children and would often take them on picnic or to the theater. She would entertain them at her home. She was generous with her time and money especially with children and military servicemen. She was married to George Adams. She was born February 25, 1866 and died September 30, 1959
Kate Forrest Adams (Mother Adams)
No full textKate Adams, fondly known as Mother Adams, was a favorite to many in the valley, especially young children. On Saturdays, she gathered youngsters and treated them to a matinee, picnic, or party. Mother Adams was very generous with her wealthy, such as helping boys and girls gain an education. She supported servicemen by sending letters and gifts, and she presented a building to the American Legion for its meetings. Many remembered her for the sailor cap that she always wore
Kate Forrest Adams Celebration
No full textGroup of young children and women with Kate Forrest Adams during a celebration. Fourth girl sitting on the floor is Cheryl Siddoway, others are unidentified
Henry Adams, Jr. letter to father, February 5, 1952
No full textThis letter was written by Henry Adams Jr. to his father, Henry Adams, expressing his feelings and experiences during his time in the army. Junior, as he was called in the family, had been posted to Alaska after his basic Army training, and assigned to an otherwise all-white company.
In this three-page letter written on decorative notepaper, Junior writes about his army experiences, and says that he feels like Jackie Robinson, a test case for integrated units in the military. The United States Army was not integrated during World War II; African Americans and whites served in separate units. Harry Truman issued an executive order intended to end segregation in the Army in January of 1948, and letters such as this indicate that the executive order took some time to become fully effective
Kate Adams and Other Distinguished Ladies
No full textKate Adams, center, is with two other distinguished women. They are unidentified. Kate, "Mother" Adams as she was known by was a prominent woman in the community. She loved children and would often take them on picnic or to the theater. She would entertain them at her home. She was generous with her time and money especially with children and military servicemen. She was married to George Adams. She was born February 25, 1866 and died September 30, 1959
Ernest Caldwell, Kate Adams, Clair Hopkins
No full textErnest Caldwell, Kate Adams and Clair Hopkins at the Courthouse
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