Signature Collections

Allegany County Women's History

Five photos of women from Allegany County Women's Collection

About: Politics & Government

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Pioneering Women

Civil War & Slavery

Politics & Government

Education (ACWH)

Civic & Community

Arts & Entertainment (ACWH)

Military (ACWH)

Al Feldstein (ACWH)

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2 photos of Alina Jodlowski, 1 cropped portrait, 2nd of Alina Jodlowski and husband Stefan

Alina Jodlowski, WWII Polish resistence

4 photos of women; Lucile Roeder, Linda Golden, Barbara Roque, and Adrienne Ottaviani.

Allegany County Commissioners

2 portrait photos; Elizabeth Doub and Betty Workman

Allegany County Delegates

Photo in courthouse, man officer and 2 women; swearing in ceremony; Sheriff David Goad, Circuit Court Clerk Dawne Lindsey, and Amanda Glass-Winner

Amanda Glass-Winner

Postcard of Allegany County City Hall circa unknown

Anna McCleave,1860-1948

News article from The Republican, article title "Antis Plan Garrett Campaign to Offset Invasion of Hikers", 1914

Anti-suffrage group to offset hikers, 1914

Cropped photo of Barbara Roque

Barbara Roque, 1943-2015

Photo of Brenda Joyce Butscher, Garrett County Commissioner

Brenda Joyce Butscher, Garrett County Commissioner

Photo of Carol Gaffney at office desk writing note with pencil

Carol Gaffney

Illustrated advertisement of "Chautauqua Week"; drawing with woman and small toddler, 1914

Chautauqua Week 1914

4 photos of Cumberland City Clerks; Audrey Wolford, Sharon Clark, Margie Woodring, and Allison Layton

Cumberland City Clerks – Wolford, Clark, Woodring and Layton

6 photos of Cumberland City Council; Lucile Roeder, Dellann Campbell, Nicole Alt-Myers, Laurie Marchini, Ursula Franklin, and Mary Beth Pirolozzi

Cumberland City Council

Photo of Mildred A. Mattingly in formal Police uniform

Cumberland Police Women

Photo of Cumberland Mayor Ray Morriss signing Proclamation Honoring Women’s Suffrage; copy of Proclamation, 2020

Cumberland Proclamation Honoring Women’s Suffrage 2020

Photo of Dawne D. Lindsey in law library

Dawne Lindsey

Photo of Diana Loar with a cake "Happy Retirement Diana" with boxes of food pantry items in background

Diana Loar, Food Bank Director, Retires

3 women standing, 1 woman seated in courtroom in front of bookcase; left to right are, Michelle Strietbeck, Dawne D. Lindsay, Judge Diane O. Leasure, and Amy McDonald

Diane O. Leasure

1990 Newspaper article of Carpendale, West Virginia elected officials and Mayor Doris Marion Marks

Doris Marion Mark

Professional photo of Elizabeth Stahlman

Elizabeth Stahlman, Frostburg City Administrator

Photo of Emily Newman-Edwards, Mayor of Grantsville

Emily Newman-Edwards, Mayor of Grantsville

Newspaper article from The Republican title "Excellent Advice"

Excellent Advice, 1913

2 photos - 1 of Women Leaders seated in auditorium seats; 1 of panel discussion

Fifth Annual Allegany County Women's History Celebration, 2016

Cropped photo of Frances Hughes Glendening

Frances Hughes Glendening

5 photos of Frostburg City Councilwomen; Margaret C. Jones, Susan Keller, Robin Gorrell, Winnie Davis, and Nina Forsythe

Frostburg City Councilwomen

News article from The Republican, article title "Resume of County Campaign", 1914

Garrett County Suffrage Campaign, 1914

News article title "Suffragists "Hike" Through the County"; Photo of marker for Garrett County Pilgrimage with 4 Girl Scouts standing in front

Garrett County’s Suffrage Pilgrimage

Formal firefighter photo of Geena B. Kile

Geena S. Kile

Cropped photo of J. Lucille Metheny

J. Lucille Metheny, 1935-2008

Professional photo of Jane Avery Fiscus, M.D.

Jane Avery Fiscus, M.D., 1934 - 2005

Newspaper photo of Jane Rees-Schwartz

Jane Rees-Schwartz

Cropped photo of Josephine Beynon

Josephine Beynon, 1924-2011

Photo of Kate Smith Brodie outside with purple scarf and black coat

Kate Smith Brodie, Oakland Town Council

Cropped photo of Kathy Stafford

Kathy Stafford, District Court

Photo of Laura Freeman Legge, First Woman Mayor of Westernport

Laura Freeman Legge, First Woman Mayor of Westernport

Cropped photo of Linda Golden

Linda Golden, 1947-2011

2 photos; 2 women and 1 women standing; Donna P. Fracasso and Janet M. Bryan; Brenda Rice

Luke and Barton - Commissioners and Councilwoman