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Box 1

 Container

Contains 49 Results:

The Official Guide-Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mary Risteau Papers document aspects of Risteau's life and memory through the collection of clippings, correspondence, memorabilia, and other materials dating between 1846 and 1990. This collection includes correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, travel souvenirs, articles by Risteau, a poster, yearbook, photographs, and books. Formats are primarily textual, but also include still image materials.

Dates: 1915

Treasure Chest of Christmas Songs and Carols, 1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Also includes paper on the Instruction on the Liturgy, 1968

Dates: 1936

Democratic Convention Poster

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Alfred E. Smith for President and Joe T. Robinson for Vice President

Dates: 1846-1990

The Democratic Digest, Volume XV, No. 7, 1938-07

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents Published by Women’s Division Democratic National Committee Washingtion, D.C. "Legislative Housekeepers: Their Records Prove Their Worth." by Virginia Rishel. The article focuses on female legislators from Colorado, Maryland, Montana, Idaho, Iowa and Pennsylvania. It is very flattering to Maryland, claiming that it has three Democratic Women Legislators in the House and one in the Senate, Mary Risteau. The article states that in order for Mary to earn her Law degree she had to travel 60...
Dates: 1938-07

The North American Review, "Woman in Politics" by Dr. William A. Hammond, 1883-08

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents The author argues that women belong in the home and regards the asserters of womens rights as a set of impracticable fanatics. Dr. Hammond states, "nothing could be more derogatory to the true dignity of woman race, than the dragging of her from the honorable position which she now occupies and for which her mental and physical peculiarities so eminently fit her," he continues that, "those jobs in which force of intellect, a power of disinterested judgment, and enlarged views of public...
Dates: 1883-08

The Aegis. Belair, Maryland. Tabulated returns by Precincts, 1944-05-05

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
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For Congressman Mary E.W. Risteau, 1238 total

Dates: 1944-05-05

Photograph of Mary's father, W.M. Risteau, Towson Court House, 1890 - 1895

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mary Risteau Papers document aspects of Risteau's life and memory through the collection of clippings, correspondence, memorabilia, and other materials dating between 1846 and 1990. This collection includes correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, travel souvenirs, articles by Risteau, a poster, yearbook, photographs, and books. Formats are primarily textual, but also include still image materials.

Dates: 1890 - 1895

"County Assignments of District Chairman," The Maryland Democrat, 1925-12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
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Miss Mary E. W. Risteau - Central Maryland (Howard, Harford, Baltimore and Carroll Counties).

Dates: 1925-12

Eleventh Annual Graduation Exercises, University of Baltimore School of Law , 1938-06-09

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
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Mary E.W. Risteau, Bachelor of Law Degree

Dates: 1938-06-09

Prizes awarded at the Commencement Exercise, 1938-06-09

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents

Award for "Public Service" to Mary E.W. Risteau, University of Baltimore (includes a gold vase)

Dates: 1938-06-09