1,791,225 research outputs found
Evva Kenney Heath letter to Louise Kenney
No full textLetter from Evva Kenney Heath to her mother, Louise Kenney. In the letter, Evva discusses her difficulty in getting a government appointment due to her race. John, mentioned on page three of the letter, is Evva's brother.
Evva Kenney was born and grew up in Cardington, Ohio, where she attended the predominantly white Cardington-Union Schools and graduated from high school in 1897. After teaching for a year in West Virginia, Evva moved Columbus in the spring of 1898 and began taking business courses at Parsons Community College. She later married Henry Heath and the couple attended Howard University Law School. She and Henry founded their own law firm, Heath & Heath Attorneys and Counselors at Law, and practiced in Washington, D.C. In 1907, Evva returned to Cardington to care for her ailing mother. Evva became ill early in 1908 and died in 1909 at the age of 29
Evva Kenney Heath letter to her mother
No full textEvva Kenney Heath, a lawyer in Washington, D.C, wrote this letter to her mother in Cardington, Ohio, September 10, 1906. In the letter, she discusses a man her husband is trying to have released from jail, the segregated schools in Washington, and a prize fight between a white and a "colored" man. The letter is written on letterhead from the Heath's law practice.
Evva Kenney was born and grew up in Cardington, Ohio, where she attended the predominantly white Cardington-Union Schools and graduated from high school in 1897. After teaching for a year in West Virginia, Evva moved Columbus in the spring of 1898 and began taking business courses at Parsons Community College. She later married Henry Heath and the couple attended Howard University Law School. She and Henry founded their own law firm, Heath & Heath Attorneys and Counselors at Law, and practiced in Washington, D.C. In 1907, Evva returned to Cardington to care for her ailing mother. Evva became ill early in 1908 and died in 1909 at the age of 29
Scrapbook of Laura Heath Hills: Creighton Barker to Laura Heath Hills
No full textLetter to Laura Heath Hills expressing regret Hills was unable to attend the Connecticut State Medical Society's dinner. Page 31 of Laura Heath Hills scrapbook. Laura Heath Hills was a graduate of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1896
Scrapbook of Laura Heath Hills: Marion Fay to Laura Heath Hills
No full textLetter from Marion Fay to Laura Heath Hills regarding commencement and alumnae association. Page 29 of Laura Heath Hills scrapbook. Laura Heath Hills was a graduate of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1896
Scrapbook of Laura Heath Hills: Marion Fay to Laura Heath Hills
No full textLetter from Marion Fay to Laura Heath Hills regarding class of 1896 medals. Page 29 of Laura Heath Hills scrapbook. Laura Heath Hills was a graduate of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1896
Scrapbook of Laura Heath Hills: Mary E. Mellowdew Loog to Laura Heath Hills
No full textLetter from Mary Mellowdew Loog to Laura Heath Hills regarding the class reunion. Page 29 of Laura Heath Hills scrapbook. Laura Heath Hills was a graduate of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1896
Scrapbook of Laura Heath Hills: Mary E. Mellowdew Loog to Laura Heath Hills
No full textLetter from Mary Mellowdew Loog to Laura Heath Hills regarding the 50th anniversary of the Class of 1896. Page 29 of Laura Heath Hills scrapbook. Laura Heath Hills was a graduate of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1896
Scrapbook of Laura Heath Hills: Dean Margaret Craighill to Laura Heath Hills
No full textLetter from Dean Margaret Craighill to Laura Heath Hills, regarding commencement. Page 29 of Laura Heath Hills scrapbook. Laura Heath Hills was a graduate of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1896
Scrapbook of Laura Heath Hills: George F. Taylor to Laura Heath Hills
No full textLetter from George F. Taylor to Laura Heath Hills regarding the Windham High School reunion. Page 28 of Laura Heath Hills scrapbook. Laura Heath Hills was a graduate of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1896
Scrapbook of Laura Heath Hills: Myra B. Martin to Laura Heath Hills
No full textLetter from Myra B. Martin to Laura Heath Hills on her graduation. Page 23 of Laura Heath Hills scrapbook. Laura Heath Hills was a graduate of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1896
- …
