Businesswomen
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Altrusa International of Lafayette, Indiana records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 127
Abstract
This collection contains administrative papers, scrapbooks, and publications relating the activities of the Lafayette, Indiana chapter of Altrusa International.
Dates:
1922-2014; Other: Date acquired: 04/01/2016
Kassandra Agee Chandler papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 363
Abstract
The collection includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, and other materials related to Kassandra Agee Chandler's time as a student at Purdue, her career, and her reign as the first African American homecoming queen at Purdue.
Dates:
1971 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1977 - 1982
Doris Hurt Powers papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 2
Scope and Contents
The Doris Hurt Powers papers (1942 – 2008; 2 cubic feet) documents the student, aviation, and business activities of Doris Hurt Powers. Powers’ experience as a woman breaking into the male-dominated fields of engineering and aeronautics is well documented through autobiographical speeches and her memoir Nothing but Blue Skies. One strength of the collection are the speeches delivered by Powers that address the particular challenges and opportunities...
Dates:
1945-2011; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2009