conservation; environment; Ghost River; Howard, Babe; nonprofit organizations; rivers; wildlife; Wolf River; Wolf River Conservancy;
The Wolf River Conservancy was founded in 1985 as a primarily grassroots organization to "conserve and enhance the Wolf River corridor and watershed as a sustainable natural resource." Since then, the non-profit land trust has gained...
Notes on back: Vollentine School -- 6th Grade -- Mrs. Audrey Epperson, Teacher -- Visual aids in Education -- Lesson on conservation of our natural resources.
Jack Ramsay was born in 1901 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, but moved to the Memphis area as a small child. He attended Messick School, Memphis University School, West Tennessee State Normal School (now the University of Memphis), and the University...
Campaign material supporting Roosevelt's Democrats. Outlines improvements the Democrats have brought to the black community, via the Works Progress Administration, the National Youth Administration, housing changes, the Civilian Conservation...
clubs; education; entertainment; Farrow family; neighborhoods; philanthropy; public service; recreation; social life; social organizations; study clubs; volunteerism; Whitehaven; women;
Whitehaven in the early 1900s was a small community with two churches, a school with some forty pupils, two stores and about twenty homes. Each afternoon a group of young ladies who called themselves the Whitehaven Walking Club took a walk...