This is a 159 page leatherbound yearbook entitled "Edelweiss" - the yearbook for Queens College in Charlotte NC in 1915. It was the personnel copy of Mary Sanders Howell whose name is in silver ink just inside the front cover. It is dedicated to Miss Irene Cameron Newton, "for whom there will always be a place in our hearts". Faculty listed included:
John L. Caldwell - President
Ella Young - Dean
James R. Bridges - Professor of Bible and Philosophy
Eva L. Culbreth - Professor of Mathematics
Irene Newton - Professor of Science
Alta Shelton - Professor of History
Emma May Laney - Professor of English
Elizabeth Frances Joiner - Assistant in Fitting School
Elizabeth Eichelberger Shearer - Latin & Greek
Effie May Landers - French & German
Thyrza Simonton Askew - English and Principal of Fitting School
Laura V. MacKenzie - Professor of Expression
Lois Noble Sterling - Professor of Art
J.R. Ninniss - Director of Music
Elsie L. Stokes - Piano
Gertrude Elizabeth McRae - Piano
Ruth E. Smith - Soloist & Instructor Violin
Coral Haymer Baker - Vocal Culture
Mary Harrell - Superintendent of Practice
Annie Lowrie Alexander - Resident Physician and Free Lecturer on Anatomy
Louise Hanna - Physical Director and Professor of Physiology and Hygiene
Nettie Blanche Leonard - Resident Nurse
Mrs. Frank H. Caldwell - Matron
Mrs. S.P. Nance - Housekeeper
L.R. Caldwell - Secretary to the President
Graduating Seniors (Pictures and autobiographical paragraph) (all from Charlotte, NC unless otherwise noted):
Sue Kerley
Margaret Louise Young
Mary Sanders Howell
Mary Williams Carson
Ella Moseley
Jane Carver Johnson
Anne Alexander Graham
Martha Louise Jamison
Flora Belle Porter
Katherine Whitfield Kendrick
Mary Yorke Johnston
Julia Harris
Ethel Trotter
William Vashti Hoggard
Katherine McDonald
Ashby Herron
Maggie Yorke Houston - Monroe, NC
Evelyn Boyd - Roanoke Rapids, VA
Margaret Barnette Newell - Newell, NC
Hester White - Hartford City, IN
Juniors are pictured as a group and include:
Shasta Abernathy - Denver, NC
Elizabeth Alford - Maxton, NC
Willie Choate - Huntersville, NC
Caroline Constable
Laura Gillon - Concord, NC
Morna Hand - Lowell, NC
Mary Hardin - Pineville, NC
Elizabeth McLeod - Maxton, NC
Athalie Nisbet
Eugenia Russell
Elma Thies
Frederica Thies
Evelyn Blake
Annie Hunter - Greensboro, NC
Sophomores:
Charlotte Abbott
Gaynelle Boone
Maude Carson
Mary Louise Crowell
Corinne Gibbon
Sara Hawkins
May Hinson
Elizabeth Jamison
Edna Rainey
Louisa Reid
Marion Wilcox
Elizabeth Alexander
Annie Lowrie Bonney
Mary Collins
Lelia Durham
Margaret Hill
Dorothy Knox
Margaret La Far
Ruth Mason
Anne Tallaferro
Margaret Young
Freshmen:
Josehine Abbott
Edith Abernathy - Denver, NC
Ellen Finley - North Wilkesboro, NC
Lucile Jamison
Katherine Redwine - Monroe, NC
Ella Stagg - Orlando, FL
Sara Williams - Newton, NC
First Year Irregulars:
Daisy Belk - Monroe, NC
Alethia Bland
Katherine Bradsher - Oxford, NC
Reba Brawley - Mooresville, NC
Cora Clark - Clarkton, NC
Bessie Durham - Charlotte, NC
Mary English - Monroe, NC
Corinne Finley - North Wilkesboro, NC
Marguerite Fisher - Tampa, FL
Catherine Gilmer - Charlotte, NC
Gayzelle Kennette - Mooresville, NC
Eva McCallum - Rowland, NC
Mary McLean - Gastonia, NC
Annie Nash - Charlotte, NC
Geneva Quinn - Chinquapin, NC
Margaret Stokes - Blackstone, VA
Martha Walker - Charlotte, NC
Minnie Olive Walker - Charlotte, NC
Sara Wooten - Davidson, NC
The remainder of the yearbook is taken with clubs, sororities, athletics, etc., as would be expected. The yearbook is in good condition.
Surnames: Abbott, Abernathy, Alexander, Alford, Askew, Baker, Belk, Blake, Bonney, Boone, Boyd, Bradsher, Brawley, Bridges, Caldwell, Carson, Choate, Clark, Collins, Constable, Crowell, Culbreth, Durham, English, Finley, Gillon, Gilmer, Graham, Hand, Hanna, Hardin, Harrell, Harris, Hawkins, Herron, Hill, Hinson, Hoggard, Houston, Howell, Hunter, Jamison, Johnson, Johnston, Joiner, Kendrick, Kennette, Kerley, Knox, La Far, Landers, Laney, Leonard, MacKenzie, Mason, McCallum, McDonald, McLean, McLeod, McRae, Moseley, Nance, Nash, Newell, Newton, Ninniss, Nisbet, Porter, Quinn, Rainey, Redwine, Reid, Russell, Shearer, Shelton, Smith, Stagg, Sterling, Stokes, Tallaferro, Thies, Trotter, Walker, White, Wilcox, Williams, Wootes, Young
Item #: 7-6456
Shipping Weight:
2 lbs
Sale Price: $100.00 USD 1 Available
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