Lycoming College - Lycoming County Women's History

Program for the Annual Entertainment of the Tripartite Union Society, in the Seminary Chapel, Saturday Evening, March 2, 1889 at 7:30 o'clock. Includes vocal and instrumental music, recitation, orations, and debate. Also lists names of active members.

Program for the Annual entertainment of the Tripartite Union Society, Saturday Evening, June 6, 1893, 7:30 o'clock, includes music, prayer, debates, discussion, readings, and recitations. Includes the roll of members and the ushers.

Annual entertainment of the Tripartite Union Society of Williamsport Dickinson Seminary Saturday, April 28, 1888. Exercise begins at 7:30 o'clock. Includes music, prayer, declamation, society prophesy, and debate. Includes the roll of active members.

Program for the Tripartite Union Society, Saturday evening, May 6th, 1882. Includes music, prayer, debate, discussion, readings, and recitations. Includes a list of active members and ushers.

Application of Martha M. Lay for admission to the Williamsport Hospital Training School for Nurses, dated Sept. 10, 1899. The name of Miss Virginia Loomis, Superintendent, is now crossed out on the printed application, and a handwritten note has been added to "Send photograph." Attached is a typewritten note reading, "To whom it may concern, I very cheerfully bear testimony to the correct Christian deportment, of the bearer, Miss Martha Lay. She is a member, in good standing, in the church, Trinity Methodist Episcopal, in the city of Lock Haven, Pa., of which I am pastor. And I am sure that she will prove herself trustworthy in any position to which she is appointed. M. K. Foster, Pastor Trinity M.E. Church. Lock Haven, Pa., Sept. 14, 1899."

Application of Martha Washington Redfern for admission to the Williamsport Hospital Training School for Nurses, dated July 24, 1896. "This is to be filled out in the Candidate's own handwriting, and sent to Miss Virginia Loomis, Superintendent of the Williamsport Training School for Nurses. A letter from a clergyman or teacher, relating to the moral character of the applicant, and a certificate of good health from a physician, must accompany this application. The physician must make a through physical examination of the candidate before issuing the certificate." Martha Redfern, born in Philadelphia on February 22, 1873, was in good health and a member of the Cumberland Street M.E. Church in Philadelphia. She was recommended by the Secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association of Harrisburg and by Mr. Wm. B. Threapleton, hosiery mfg., of Philadelphia, probably her previous employer.

Application of Nelle B. Mitchell for admission to the Williamsport Hospital Training School for Nurses, dated 1898. Nelle was born in Newberry, "educated in the public schools of city", and a Presbyterian. Her recommendations were G.D. Nutt, a physician, and Rev. Baker.

Architectural drawing of new residence. A partial label reads, "Architectur(?) Lawrie & . Harrisburg, Pen(?)". The Pennsylvania State Archives holds the manuscript collection, including architectural drawings, of Lawrie & Green, 1922-1960, although this Harrisburg architectural firm was in business 1922-1972.