Date(s) of Creation
1935 - 1936Title
Press Book 1935-1936Description
newspaper clippings: October 23rd 1935 Times Union clipping photograph of the 861 Riverside Avenue clubhouse riverfront exterior, another exterior view of the clubhouse, portrait of Mrs. W.A. Bisbee following her election as president of the Woman's Club, portrait of Mrs. Thurston Roberts announcing her election as first vice president and head of the fine arts department, portrait of Mrs. W.B. Young with clipping outlining her role in the construction of the 861 Riverside Avenue clubhouse as chairman of the building committee, a view from the clubhouse river terrace, clipping on season plans for the art department, announcement of a portrait painted by Mrs. Edwin Brobston, portrait of art department chairman Mrs. Edwin Brobston, a view from the clubhouse entrance, a side view of the main entrance of the clubhouse, small clipping on season plans for the art department, plans for the art class programs, November 2nd and 6th articles with photographs of lace gowns to be modeled at an art department program featuring an address on "Lace Making" and "French Flowers" by Mrs. C.D. TowersCreator
Woman's Club of JacksonvilleContainer
Location JHS Archives Room 203
Container Box 8
Folder Press Book #17Subjects
Work Projects Administration, Harold Hilton, Lyman Prior, Mrs. W. B. Young, Frank Townsend Hutchens, Mrs. John R. Dykers, Jacksonville History, George Simons Jr., Leno Lazzari, Mrs. Edward Jelks, Woman's Club of Jacksonville, Harriet F. Bain, 861 Riverside Avenue, Mrs. Edwin Brobston, Florida Federation of Arts, WPA, Mrs. Jay Harvey Durkee, Mrs. C. D. Towers, Violet Oakley, Mrs. J. H. Burroughs, Madame Julia Cantacuzene-Speransky, Mrs. W. A. Bisbee, Little Theatre, Jacksonville College of Music, Mrs. Thurston RobertsNotes
Date: 1935-1936
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Press Book 1935-1936Description
newspaper clippings: portrait of the secretary of the board of finance Mrs. Jay Harvey Durkee with an outline of her involvement in the club, November 27th 1935 articles on an art department luncheon held at the Woman's Club with addresses by Mrs. J.H. Burroughs and Mrs. Mrs. John R. Dykers, December 4th clippings on an art class address on "Egyptian Art" by Mrs. Sigurd Fogelberg, announcement of a candlelight Christmas program at the clubhouse with performances by The A Capella Choir of the Jacksonville College of Music directed by Lyman P. Prior, clippings on an art department meeting with an exhibit of work by Frank Townsend Hutchens, announcement of an address to the drama department by president of the Little Theatre George Simons Jr., two copies of a list of Frank Townsend Hutchens' works with a foreword about his achievements, an invitation to the January 8th 1936 exhibit of Frank Townsend Hutchens' artwork at the Woman's Club lounge, various articles with a portrait on his exhibit at the clubhouse including one by local artist Harold Hilton praising his workCreator
Woman's Club of JacksonvilleContainer
Location JHS Archives Room 203
Container Box 8
Folder Press Book #17Subjects
Work Projects Administration, Harold Hilton, Lyman Prior, Mrs. W. B. Young, Frank Townsend Hutchens, Mrs. John R. Dykers, Jacksonville History, George Simons Jr., Leno Lazzari, Mrs. Edward Jelks, Woman's Club of Jacksonville, Harriet F. Bain, 861 Riverside Avenue, Mrs. Edwin Brobston, Florida Federation of Arts, WPA, Mrs. Jay Harvey Durkee, Mrs. C. D. Towers, Violet Oakley, Mrs. J. H. Burroughs, Madame Julia Cantacuzene-Speransky, Mrs. W. A. Bisbee, Little Theatre, Jacksonville College of Music, Mrs. Thurston RobertsNotes
Date: 1935-1936
Public AccessTitle
Press Book 1935-1936Description
newspaper clippings: articles on an exhibit of Robert Camp's paintings in the Woman's Club lounge, clippings on an art class meeting with an address by Mrs. William Paul Whitsett on "The Art of Architecture", articles on an art department exhibition of work by Harriet F. Bain and Leno Lazzari, an art class meeting with an address by Mrs. Edward Jelks on "Famous Paintings and Why They are Famous", an informal tea at the clubhouse with an address given by Violet Oakley regarding her murals, a luncheon with speaker Mme. Julia Cantacuzene-Speransky, clipping on plans for the WPA federal art project in Jacksonville, season plans for the club, an art class program featuring an address on "Jade" by Mrs. H.T. Rogers, announcements of an exhibit of work done by local artists at an art class meeting presided over by chairman Mrs. Edwin Brobston as well as an address by Mrs. William P. Fuller, announcements of an exhibit of work done by students of Harold Hilton, a handwritten note about art as "the province of every human being"Creator
Woman's Club of JacksonvilleContainer
Location JHS Archives Room 203
Container Box 8
Folder Press Book #17Subjects
Work Projects Administration, Harold Hilton, Lyman Prior, Mrs. W. B. Young, Frank Townsend Hutchens, Mrs. John R. Dykers, Jacksonville History, George Simons Jr., Leno Lazzari, Mrs. Edward Jelks, Woman's Club of Jacksonville, Harriet F. Bain, 861 Riverside Avenue, Mrs. Edwin Brobston, Florida Federation of Arts, WPA, Mrs. Jay Harvey Durkee, Mrs. C. D. Towers, Violet Oakley, Mrs. J. H. Burroughs, Madame Julia Cantacuzene-Speransky, Mrs. W. A. Bisbee, Little Theatre, Jacksonville College of Music, Mrs. Thurston RobertsNotes
Date: 1935-1936
Public AccessTitle
Press Book 1935-1936Description
newspaper clippings: May 28th 1936 article on the election of Mrs. Thurtson Roberts as president of the Woman's Club, portrait of junior department first vice chairman Mrs. John R. Dykers, April 8th 1928 clipping on the Florida Federation of Arts, photograph of the committee chairman of Little Women, program for "A Candle Light Service" presented by the Woman's Club, photographs of work to represent Florida in the First National Exhibition of American Art in New York for the WPA, loose April 23rd 1936 clipping on work for the First National Exhibition of American Art, January 15th 1928 Florida Federation of Arts clipping, a loose April 26th 1936 clipping on the photography of local William HarrisonCreator
Woman's Club of JacksonvilleContainer
Location JHS Archives Room 203
Container Box 8
Folder Press Book #17Subjects
Work Projects Administration, Harold Hilton, Lyman Prior, Mrs. W. B. Young, Frank Townsend Hutchens, Mrs. John R. Dykers, Jacksonville History, George Simons Jr., Leno Lazzari, Mrs. Edward Jelks, Woman's Club of Jacksonville, Harriet F. Bain, 861 Riverside Avenue, Mrs. Edwin Brobston, Florida Federation of Arts, WPA, Mrs. Jay Harvey Durkee, Mrs. C. D. Towers, Violet Oakley, Mrs. J. H. Burroughs, Madame Julia Cantacuzene-Speransky, Mrs. W. A. Bisbee, Little Theatre, Jacksonville College of Music, Mrs. Thurston RobertsNotes
Date: 1935-1936
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