Photograph of classroom in Winnebago County. Image depicts classroom with several schoolchildren and their teacher. Children are sat on wooden benches at desks; books cover the tables. Four photos are hung on the wall behind the teacher.
Photograph of Lula Martin McIver, field secretary of the Women's Association for the Betterment of Public Schoolhouses. McIver is wearing a black lace dress.
These two documents come from reports written by the presidents of Warren County and Wake County associations. Of note is that both documents mention that "colored" schoolhouses had been positively impacted by the Women's Association for the…
Two-page report of work done since December 29, 1908. Report is written by Lula Martin McIver, field secretary of the association, and is dated July 20, 1909. This letter covers numerous topics including the number of conferences attended, letters…
One-page folded questionnaire distributed by the Women's Association for the Betterment of Public Schoolhouses. The questionnaire appears to have been intended for county superintendents or other officials.
Four-page document believed to have been written by Lula Martin McIver. The letter is addressed to "Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen" and is believed to have been sent to the North Carolina Teachers' Assembly. The letter addresses the work done by…
Three-page document detailing the discussion during a September 1908 meeting of the Executive Committee of the organization. The document lists the six District Vice Presidents, addresses issues of funding, and discusses a short-term plan for the…
One-page document listing every county in the state of North Carolina. Numerous counties have a check-mark beside them, likely indicating that an association has been formed within that county. Some counties have "2" written beside them, likely…