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This archive houses digitized copies of over 3,300 articles from the P.E.O. Record that are stored in The Blanche Skiff Ross Memorial Library, Cottey College, and The P.E.O. Executive Office, Des Moines, Iowa.
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The Founders
1889-99
1900-09
1910-19
1920-29
1930-39
1940-49
1950-59
1960-69
1970-79
1980-89
1990-99
2000-09
2010-19
Mary Allen (Stafford), 1848-1927
Alice Bird (Babb), 1850-1926
Hattie Briggs (Bousquet), 1849-1877
Alice Coffin, 1848-1888
Suela Pearson (Penfield), 1851-1920
Franc Roads (Elliott), 1852-1924
Ella Stewart, 1848-1894
P.E.O. Builders
Miscellaneous
Conventions
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Bessie R. Raney
Winona Evans Reeves
Blanche Skiff Ross
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Women's Issues & Suffrage
Misc.
1889-99
1889 Jan., "Quiet Talks by One of The Seven"
1899 May., "The P.E.O. Pleiades"
1900-09
1900 Aug., "Woman's Evangel to Humanity," by Mary Stafford
1902 Dec., "An Unsettled Date"
1907 June, "Mrs. Babb's Address"
1907 June, "Mrs. Elliot's Address"
1908 July, "Founders Knelt for Prayer"
1910-19
1910 Jan., "The Seven Founders of P.E.O."
1910 Nov., "What's Next," by Mary Allen Stafford
1914 Dec. "Rambling Recollections," by W. L. Babb
1914 Dec., "The Seven Charter P.E.O.s," by C.L. Stafford
1917 Apr., "Bloomfield Iowa, Reminiscences"
1917 Nov., "A Great Day for Iowa P.E.O.s"
1917 Dec., "The How, The Why, The What of P.E.O.," by Mary Allen Stafford
1917 Dec., "The Song of Seven," by Minnie Lyon Daniels
1919 Feb., "The Fiftieth Anniversary of P.E.O."
1919 July, "Cross and Crown of Womanhood," by Mary Allen Stafford
1920-29
1920 Mar., "The P.E.O. Founders"
1920 Apr., "P.E.O. Reunion Song"
1921 Mar., "The P.E.O. Founders"
1921 Aug., "In the Spirit of Dear P.E.O."
1924 Apr., "To Our Founders"
1924 Dec., "Abiding by Our Laws," by Lulu Corkhill Williams
1925 Mar., "Founders' Song"
1925 Mar., "Toast to the Founders," by Ethel Arnold Tilden
1925 Aug., "The Seven Stars," by Dillon H. Payne
1925 Dec., "The Afterglow," by Edith Markham Wallace
1926 Jan., "The P.E.O. Founders," by Jessie A. Skinner
1927 Jan., "A Daily Prayer for P.E.O.'s," by Effie Hoffman Rogers
1927 Jan., "A Garden in Long Ago," by Mergie Selby
1927 Jan., "Founders' Day Address," by Annie Lees Huget
1927 Jan., "Founders' Day Song"
1927 Jan., "The Weavers," poem by Ella W. Williamson
1927 Mar., "Founders Day Celebrations"
1927 Nov., "Dedication of P.E.O. Memorial Library, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Sept. 27, 1927"
1927 Nov., "Memorializing Our Founders in This Building," by Katherine Mann
1927 Nov., "Memorializing the Founders Through the Sisterhood," by Zora Y. Knight
1927 Nov., "P.E.O. Memorial Library Dedication"
1928 Nov., "The Rainbow Memorial," by Bertha Allard Hinchey
1928 Dec., "Hold High the Torch, Founders' Day 1927, Chicago," by Katherine Church
1929 Jan., "Memory's Wall"
1929 Jan., "Our Founders--An Appreciation," by Stella Buchanan
1929 Jan., "Our Founders," by Lulu Corkhill Williams (Initiate of 1869)
1929 Jan., "P.E.O. Founders' Day," by Chrissie E. Budge
1929 Jan. "The Test of A P.E.O.," by Myrtle W. Reed
1929 Feb., "Founders' Song"
1929 July, "When You Come to the Close," by Ola Babcock Miller
1929 Nov., "The Acceptance," by Edith Markham Wallace
1930-39
1930 Jan., "Founders' Day Pianologue," by Nellie Young Roberts
1930 Feb., "Presentation of the Founders' Portraits"
1930 Mar., "Outlines of Founders' Day Programs"
1930 Oct., "Founders' Song"
1930 Oct., "To Our Founders" (song)
1930 Dec., "Remembered, a Founders' Day Song"
1931 Jan., "They Live, A Founders' Day Toast," by Edna E. Bowman
1931 Mar., "Keeping Faith With Our Founders," by Mary Whitworth Begeman
1931 Mar., "Founders' Day in Decatur, IL"
1931 Jully, "Supreme Chapter Interests," by Edith Markham Wallace
1932 Jan., "A Tribute to Our Founders"
1932 Jan., "Memories on Founders' Day," by Emma Gilbert
1932 Jan., "Tribute to Our Founders," by Lulu H. Varney
1932 Feb., "The Candles We Light," by Anna Higbee Gahm
1932 Nov., "A Picture That Lingers," by Chellie Stevens Wright
1933 Jan., "Fifty Years a P.E.O.," by Julia Baldwin McKibbin
1933 Jan., "Personal Memories of P.E.O. Founders," by Eulalie Ritner Chase
1933 Apr., "To the P.E.O. Founders," by Lois Thompson Paulson
1933 Dec., "The Seven Original Sisters," by C.L. Stafford (Mary Stafford's Husband)
1934 Dec., "Founders' Day in Heaven: A Fantasy," by Olive White Garvey
1934 Dec., "The Music of our Seven Founders," by Floy Lawrence Emhoff.
1935 Jan., "Founders' Day P.E.O. Songs"
1935 Jan., "P.E.O. Memories on Founders' Day," by Claire Bird Kopp
1935 Jan., "The Candle Lighting Service," by Katherine Gill West
1936 Feb., "The Plaint of a B.I.L.," by Raymond W. Shirey
1936 Mar., "Yesterday Will Bring Tomorrow," by Nellie Burget Miller
1937 Jan., "Because: A Poem for Founder's Day," by Anna A. Goehring
1937 Feb., "Dedication, a Paraphrase," by Grace French
1937 Dec., "If," poem "from a Kansas pen"
1938 Jan., "I am the Spirit of P.E.O." poem by Gertrude Searcy Flickinger
1938 Jan., "In the Candle's Glow," by Clarence Trueblood
1938 Mar., "My Sister and I," by Luella Reed
1939 Dec., "Treasures of the Memory Room,". by Florence McKibbin
1940-49
1940 Jan., "The Builders"
1940 Sept., "To the Founders of P.E.O.," a poem by Eleanor Ludeman
1940 Oct., "Let Us Consider P.E.O.: A Panel Discussion, Ohio Convention," by Inez Peisen
1940 Dec., "As We Began, A Founders' Day Program," by Marilyn Kent Amelung
1941 Jan., "The Seven," a poem by Ethel Romig Fuller
1941 Jan., "They Lighted All Our Lamps," by Leila Pier King
1941 Feb., "The Children of the Founders of P.E.O."
1941 Mar., "Founders' Day Lights," by Ellen Sturges
1941 Mar., "Shining Links," by Anne Phillips Hatten
1944 Jan., "The P.E.O.s 75 Years of Progress"
1945 Apr., "The Far Blue Hills," by Carrie B. Simpson
1945 Sept., "Shadows," by Ethel Coulter
1945 Oct., "Iowa and Wisconsin," by Alice Bird Babb
1945 Oct., "A Wartime President Speaks," by May Arnold Franz
1945 Nov., "The Ballad of P.E.O."
1946 Dec., "An Annual Inventory," by Laura Storms Knapp
1947 Mar., "In Appreciation," a poem by Rowena Califf
1948 June, "Historic Chapter Original A," by Stella Snider McKibbin
1944 Jan., "Was Present in Chapel," by Lulu Fairbanks
1950-59
1950 Nov., "The Challenge Still Holds Today," by Marian K. Hume
1954 July, "Where the Saints Have Trod"
1954 Sept., "Reaching for the Stars and Touching Them"
1957 Jan., "The Living of These Days," by Margaret Wilson
1958 July, "This Is Our Strength"
1960-69
1964 May, "Birthday of a Founder," by Uretta Hinkhouse
1965 Jan., "The Time, the Place, the Girls," by Alice Babb Ewing
1966 Jan., "Those Seven Girls, My Dears!" by Harriet Jones
1967 Jan., "Homes Sweet Homes"
1967 Jan., "The Founders Had Fun," by Elizabeth Baldwin
1967 Jan., "The Founders," a poem by Ruth Comfort Mitchell
1968 Jan., "The Immortality of Influence," by Wax Morrison
1968 Jan., "The Time Was Right," by Jane Snook
1968 Jan., "Three for the Seven: Founders' Day Programs," by Leedice Kissane
1968 Oct., "The Founders of P.E.O."
1969 June, "Down Memory Lane With Alice Babb"
1969 Sept., "Sayings of the Seven"
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1970-79
1970 Jan., "To Our Founders," a poem by Leila Pier King
1972 Jan., "That Heavenly Spark," by Marilyn Helleberg
1973 Jan., "A P.E.O. Founder's Garden," by Carol Wells
1974 Jan., "Honoring Our Founders"
1974 Jan., "The Year Was 1869," by Jessie Hosford
1975 Jan., "Doorway to the Past," by Nancy Hanford
1976 Jan., "A Certain Grace, A Certain Glory," by Helen Thames Raley
1976 Jan., "Peace Efforts Began with a Founder," by Elsie B. Roemer
1978 Aug.-Sept., "Food of Our Founders" (recipes)
1979 Jan., "Seven Candles Light a Memory,," by Dorothy Dowdell
1980-89
1980 Sept., "P.E.O. Founding Site Restored"
1982 Jan., "If They Could See Us Now," by Helen Frostic Warren
1983 Jan., "P.E.O. Founders: Women of the 19th Century," by Carol Wells
1985 Jan., "Founders' Day Tribute," poem by Catherine R. Gordon
1987 Feb., "Award Winning Ideas"
1987 May, "Award Winning Ideas"
1988 Jan., "Seven Sisters Follow A Star," by Betty J. Mills
1989 Jan., "Faces of P.E.O.," by Joan Peterson-Moulton
1989 Jan., "Just Ordinary Girls," by Linda McArthur
1989 Jan., "Lovingly, in P.E.O.," by Evelyn Monson Craven
1989 Jan., "Tribute to Founders with Love," poem by Athena McDonough
1990-99
1990 Jan.-Feb., "Founders' Day...Remembering When," by Margaret Brown
1991 Jan.-Feb., "A Glimpse of the Founders," by May Brooks Snider
1991 Jan.-Feb., "Wonder about the Founders," by Betty Eddy
2000-09
2000 Nov.-Dec., "Three Communities of Hope" (devotions), by Mary Owens
2002 Jan.-Feb., "Family Ties, Founders Relatives Keep in Touch,"
2002 Jan.-Feb., "What If," a poem by Glenda Slater
2005 Jan.-Feb., "Life in 1869," by Marjorie Folkers
2005 Jan.-Feb., "Take a Trip!" by Carol Nemitz
2005 Nov.-Dec., "Proud to Be a P.E.O.," by Mabel M. Otis
2006 Jan.-Feb., "Calling Cards" (illustration)
2006 Jan.-Feb., "Founders' Calling Cards," by Bette Hubbard
2006 Jan.-Feb., "Looking Back," by Joyce Perkins
2009 Jan.-Feb., "Continuing the Founders' Vision," by Ann McMurray
2010-19
2011 Jan.-Feb., "Sharing Our Roots in a Special Way," by Ann Hogue
2012 Jan.-Feb., "Chapter G Hosts Tea Party"
2012 Jan.-Feb., "Founders' Day Skit Connects Past to Present," by Catherine Bell
2013 Jan.-Feb., "Love and Valor A Collection of Letters," by Joyce Perkins
2013 Jan.-Feb., "Piano Solos Honor Founders," by Toni Chrush
2013 May-June, "Dear Founders," by Katie Wilson
2014 Jan.-Feb., "Founder's Historical Marker Restored by Louisville Chapters," by Carolyn Bruce
2014 Jan.-Feb., "Honoring Our Founders Through Service," by Maria T. Baseggio
2016 Jan.-Feb., "Remember the Founders: Wear Your Pin Day"
2017 Jan.-Feb., "Kate Rutter Channels Creativity into Art Honoring Our Founders," by Becky Frazier
2017 Jan.-Feb., "P.E.O. Foundation at Your Service"
2018 Jan.-Feb., "Honor Our Founders by Strengthening the Heart of P.E.O.," by Sue Baker
2018 Jan.-Feb., "Honor Our Founders on January 21"
2018 Jan.-Feb., "Values and Leadership Skills of our Founders Stand the Test of Time," by Kate Westercamp
2018 May-June, "The Living Founders"
2019 Sept.-Oct., "Continuing the Legacy of Our Founders: We Are the Builders," by Jan Loftin
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