Little Boy Blue Statue Given to Public by Press Club, 1950
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AM2010.10.79
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Little Boy Blue Statue Given to Public by Press Club article discusses some of the history of the Women's Press Club. The article states that the organization was changed from the Women's Press Association Auxiliary to the Missouri Women's Press Club on May 29, 1900. The "Little Boy Blue" statue was a project of the Women's Press Club in admiration for the poet, Eugene Field. The Club obtained the statue in 1943 through individual contributions of members, benefits and public subscriptions. At date of this article, Miss Catherine Gill was president of the club.
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Little Boy Blue Statue, Women's Press Association Auxiliary, Women's Press Club History, Missouri Women's Press Club, St. Joseph History, Women's Press Club