"Mrs. Pennybacker Visits Huntsville" - Newspaper Article, March 11, 1937
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of five folders of printed materials including newspaper articles, books excerpts, and speech manuscripts, as well as three books, relating to the life, death, and legacy of Anna J. Hardwicke Pennybacker.
Dates
- March 11, 1937
Biographical / Historical
Anna J. Hardwicke Pennybacker visited Sam Houston State Teachers College to accept the college's invitation to introduce First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to the college and to accept an honorary membership into the college's chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the national honorary English fraternity.
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt addressed members of the college and the city of Huntsville on Sunday, March 7, 1937.
Extent
2 Sheets (In a white file insert in folder 2 of box 1.) : Photocopy.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
The newspaper article "Mrs. Pennybacker Visits Huntsville" was published in The Huntsville Item on Thursday, March 11, 1937. The article discusses Anna J. Hardwicke Pennybacker's visit to Sam Houston State Teachers College with First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.
- Anna J. Hardwicke Pennybacker Collection
- Anna J. Hardwicke Pennybacker-- Articles
- Anna J. Hardwicke Pennybacker-- Biographical
- Estill Library, Huntsville, Texas
- Estill, Harry Fishburne (1861 - 1942)
- Estill, Mary
- First Ladies-- United States
- Huntsville (Tex.)
- Pennybacker Club
- Pennybacker, Anna J. Hardwicke (1861-1938)
- Pennybacker, Ruth
- Presidents -- United States
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Sam Houston State Teachers College
- Sigma Tau Delta, National Honorary English Fraternity
- The Huntsville Item
- University of Houston
- University of Houston-- Faculty
Repository Details
Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository