Name
1. Adams, Elaine
P., Dr.
2. Allen, Theresa
Pratt
3. Anderson,
Lizzie Pollard,
Mrs.
Faculty (F)
Staff (S)
Comm. (C)
Graduate
(G)
F
S
Dates of
Employment
 85’ yearbook pg. 188
- Vice President of Academic Affairs
 Black Texas Women pg.
148
 Report of 85'-86
 Black Texas Women pg.
100
- Dallas Native who previously taught at
Praire View A&M University
- In 1881 she was a teacher for Travis
County until she married Anderson in
82'. She helped L.C. Anderson with
the duties and disparities of the
University until she died in 1885'.
Granddaughter is Earnest Mat Miller
( CoEd)
- Black women known to have been
teaching in Travis County before
1881 included Lizzie Pollard
- She was the third Miss Prairie View and
worked for Prairie View in the 1940's
as the transcript clerk and Registrar's
office
- Miss Leora Aray taught grammar, rhetoric,
reading, music, and cooking.
- She is the wife of W. R. Banks the
relationship that she had with W.E.B
Dubois she brought his to Prairie
View
- Celebrating 37 years of marriage
- Assistant in Oglethorpe school
- Died June 5, 1963
4. Andrews,
Arthuyne J.,
Miss.
F
 1940 Yearbook
 (Administrative
Assistants)
5. Aray, Leora,
Miss.
6. Banks, Glovina
Virginia , Mrs.
S
 Black Texas Women Pg.
111
 1940 Yearbook
 -1946 Yearbook
 Atlanta university
Catalog
 1962-63 Annual report
S
Comments
Assignment
Name
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S
 Report of Sept. 1902Aug 1904
 afrotexan.com
 75’ Yearbook pg. 195
- She was a part of the cooking department
and was only paid 600 dollars a year
- Work for Prairie View from 1903-07
- Director of Mailing Center
F
 73’ Yearbook pg. 30
- Prof. for the Education Department
F
 1959 Yearbook
 60-61 Annual Report Pg.
23
 1984’ Yearbook pg. 233
 Black Texas Women Pg.
293
- Director and Division of Nursing
Education
- Retiring after 25 years of service
- Passed away April 1984
- Professor of Education Prairie View A&M,
Texas Southern, and Bishop College
 Listed in Woolfolk, p.
232
 Picture in 1917
Yearbook, p. 29
 1964-65 Annual Report
- Implied she was on the staff/faculty with
Dr. Osborne
- Head, Department Domestic Science
7. Bohannon,
Mabel, Miss
S
8. Bonner,
Pauline
9. Booker,
Clarissa, Dr.
10. Brannan,
Maida S., Mrs.
11. Brashear,
Jimmie Taylor,
Miss
12. Bright, Mrs.
S
13. Brown, M. R.,
Miss
14. Brown, Pauline
R., Mrs
S
15. Bruce,
Gertrude, Miss
F
16. Brumfield,
Elizabeth
17. Byars, Lauretta
F., Dr.
18. Byrd, Flossie
M., Dr.
S
 Annual Catalogue of
Prairie View College
1921-1922
 Leadership 2014-2015
F

F
 1967-68 Annual Reports
S
F
- Supervisor of home demonstration work at
Prairie View received the U.S.
Department of Agriculture “ Superior
Service Award”
- Assistant in Printing
- Librarian
- Vice President of Student Affairs and
Institutional Relations
- Served as a member of the Executive
Board of the National Council of
Administration in Home Economics
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19. Cameron,
Addis
20. Campbell,
Anne L., Dr.
S

F
 Texashistory.unt.edu
 1959 Yearbook
 1960-61 Annual Report
pg. 21,16
 1962-63 Annual Reports
pg.23-24, 38
 1963-64 Annual reports
pg.27
 1964-65 Annual Report
pg. 58-59;9
 1965-66 Annual Report
pg.6,89-90
21. Carroll, Erma
J., Mrs
22. Chretien,
Florence G,
Mrs.
23. Clark J.,Miss
24. Clark, Mary A.
Miss
25. Cobb, Yvonne,
Mrs.
26. Collins,
Blanche, Miss
S
 1961 Yearbook pg. 39
- Chief Telephone Operator
F
 1926 Yearbook
- Director of Music, she also was an
Alumni
S
F
 1963-64 Annual Report
 77’ Yearbook pg. 96
F
 1965-66 Annual Report
-
F
27. Collins,
G.W.Mrs.
S
 Annual Catalogue of
Prairie View College
1921-1922
 1926 Yearbook pg. 28
- Miss Addis Cameron has also rendered
good service by giving helpful advice
- Director of English
- -Elected as a Member of the Nominating
Committee of the National Council of
Teachers of English
- -Chosen as one of the forty women
throughout the United States to serve
on a committee named by President
John F. Kennedy to work on
problems in the field of Human
Rights
Chairman of Membership Drive
Assoc. Director Adm.
Retired in 1981
Supervision of English week
- Music (Assistant Prof.)
- Dean of women, a Prairie View Alumni
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 The Red book of
Houston
 83’ Yearbook pg. 62
 84’ yearbook pg. 16
28. Cox, Ruth E.,
Miss
29. Davis, Sandra,
Ms.
S
30. Durdine,
Dorothy I.,
Miss
F
 1962-63 Annual Reports
 1965-66 Annual Report
31. Estues, Cora,
Mrs.
32. Evans , Reda
L. Mrs.,
F
 1940 Yearbook
F
33. Evans, A. L.
S
34. Evans, Lucille,
Mrs.
S
 1926 Yearbook
 Administrative and
Personnel Officers
 1952 Yearbook
 1959 Yearbook pg. 18
 1964-65 Annual Report
pg. 55-560
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
146; Picture in 1917
Yearbook, p. 30
 -afrotexan.com
 Report of Sept. 1902Aug. 1904
 Report Sept. 1906-Aug.
1908
 Report of Sept. 19001902
 The Red Book of
Houston
 1952 Yearbook
F
- Teacher in the Domestic Arts
- Associate Vice President
- Director of Management and Support
Service
- Awarded for Education in 1962 after 25
years of Service
- has an outstanding contribution named
after her
- Director of Nurses
- Dean of Women
- Listed as a graduate of Tillotson and
Oberlin
- Worked for Prairie View 1903-1910
- Assistant in English
- Assistant in History
- Dean of Women and associate professor
and head Preceptress also a member
of the Methodist Church
- salary 600 a year
- member of Methodist church
- U.B.F. and King's Daughter
- Also attended University of Chicago
- Wife of President E.B. Evans
- Dean of Graduate Women
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35. Ewell, R.L.
Mrs.
36. Ewell, Sallie,
Miss
37. Ewing, E. V.
S
 Afrotexan.com
F
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
103 in report on PV
dated 1888
 Report Dec 86'-88' pg. xi
 Black Texas Women
S
 1879-1880, listed in
Woolfolk, p.45
 Report of Jan. 79’-80’
pg. 47
 Black Texas Women pg.
100
-
-
Women Dormitory
Asst. in Laundering
-Salary was 27.50 month.
Listed as former graduate of PV; was
placed in charge of what was known
at the time as “the girl’s industrial
department” From the beginning, the
work in Domestic Science or Home
Economics, as it has been variously
known, was created in the college.
Graduated in 86’
Listed as Second Assistant, “Preceptress,
Matron, etc.” paid $300
(woman who is a teacher, instructor)
Assistant to the Anderson Brothers
In 1888 Miss Sallie Ewell classroom was
outfitted with sewing machine tables,
chairs, and the necessary application
for a proper instruction
S
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
190
 1940 Yearbook: Home
economics
 Leadership 2014-2015
- Listed as staff brought in by Dr. Osborn
who was responsible for bringing
well trained staff
- Laundry Mate name after her
- Director of Continuing Education
S
 1967-68 Annual Report
F
F.

 Listed in Woolfork, p.
190
-
38. Farrell,
Henriettea
Miss
S
39. Fasion,
Rebecca
40. Feldell, Florida
J., Mrs.
41. Fuller, Sherylle
42. Galloway,
Elizabeth C.
May
History Assistant
Asst. Prof. for Economics and Geography
Administrative Coordinator
Director of Home Economics also she was
brought in under the Osborn
administration
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43. Gibson,
Camille
44. Gordon,
Kimberly
45. Green, C.Lt
46. Green, Helen,
Miss
S
 -1940 Yearbook
pg.37,18,36,
 -1946 Yearbook
 Leadership 2014-2015
S
 Leadership 2014-2015
- Assistant Dean
F
S
 77’Yearbook pg.126
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
198
47. Greene, Estelle
M., Mrs.
48. Griggs, M.,
Miss
49. Harkless, Dr.
F
F
 1926 Yearbook pg.
28,149,136
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
197

- First Female Navy ROTC Cadre
- Supervisor of a department of education
laboratory “graded like a regular
public school…”
- Matron
50. Harris,
LaDonna
51. Hawkins,
Mary, Dr.
52. Haynes,
Jacqueline
Phillips, Mrs.
53. Hicks, Jessie
S
 Leadership 2014-2015
- Listed as the daughter of the dean of men
who graduated in 1921
- Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Development
- Leadership and Muti-Cultural Edu.
- Training Specialist in Human Resources
F

- Prof. College of Education
F
 84’ Yearbook pg. 65
- Received a gift from the University during
half time
F
 1963-1964 Annual
Reports
54. Higgs, Oilvette
55. Hill, Priscilla
56. Hodge, Miss
F
F
S
 72’ Yearbook pg. 180
 74’ yearbook pg. 185
 1963-64 Annual Report
- The Texas Chamber of Commerce
nominated her for Business
Personality in Texas
- Foreign Language Department Head
- Communication Specialist
- Sponsor of this activity for the English
Seminar
S
- Instructor
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57. Houseworth,
Effie E., Mrs.
F
 Afrotexan.com
 Report of Sept. 1906Aug 1908 pg. 8
- Worked for Prairie View during the 19051910 as a sew millinery, she made
650 dollars a year
58. Hunt, Delia
M., Mrs.
F
-
59. Hunter, Mary
E., Mrs.
S
 1959 Yearbook 1959
Yearbook
 1961 Yearbook pg. 26
 80’ Yearbook
 Pg. 19
 Picture in Woolfork, p.
196; p. 248
 tshaonline.org
 Black Texas Women pg.
164,162, 216
-
-
60. Hynes, Rose
E., Mrs.
61. Isabelle, M.J.
Miss
62. Jacket,
Barbara, Miss
S
 1961 Yearbook
F
 Black Texas Women
F
 70’ Yearbook pg. 170
 82’ yearbook pg. 170
63. Jackson,Joy
Perry,
Reverend
S
 Black Texas Women
pg.132
-
Teacher Trainer
Retired Home Economics Teacher
Service Award
Mrs. Delia M. Hunt honored for service to
Parents and Guardians Association
First Home Demonstration Agent, p. 196.
Pioneered in Home Demonstration
work in the State in dynamic and
creative ways that have seldom been
surpassed since their time. Remained
until 1931; Listed as head of
Cooperative Extension Service
for Negroes, headquartered at PV;
Listed in Woolfolk p. 250 as PV graduate;
built a program of 23 Home
Demonstration Agents and a club
organization of 29,800 women and
girls.
Mary Evelyn V. Edwards Hunter
Director of Nursing
- Music Department led an all-girl Mandolin
Club
- Head Track Coach
- Wins NAIA Track Title
- First Female Women Athletic Director
- In 1957 Galveston native Reverend Perry
Joy Jackson was the first black
woman appointed as a itinerant
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minister among the Texas Methodist
Church Conference. She rose through
the ranks of deacon and elder before
taking a full time student ministry
assignment at Prairie View A&M
University in 1970
Language and Communication
Coordinator
Assistant Director Undergrad Medical
Academy
Listed as the wife of the shoemaker on
staff and a graduate, 1921
Visited Prairie View campus lectured in
several classes and special events
Registrar and Secretary to Faculty
64. Jackson,
Vanessa
65. Jefferson,
Sheryl
66. Johnson, E.J.,
Miss
67. Johnson, Hazel
W., Brig.
68. Jones, Mary L.,
Miss.
F

-
S
 Leadership 2014-2015
-
S
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
197
 84’ Yearbook pg. 75
-
-
69. Jordan, K.N.
70. Kealing, A. B.
Miss
71. Kelley, Janice,
Dr.
72. Kilpatrick,
Hortense, Dr.
73. Kilpatrick,
Mabel
74. Kimble,
Westerfield,.
Mrs.
75. Kimbro,
Harriet. F.,
Miss
S
S
 Annual Catalogue of
Prairie View College
1921-1922
 1961 yearbook pg. 34
 Picture in 1917
Yearbook, p. 25
 83’ Yearbook pg. 63
 OAR Magazine pg. 4
- Director of Alumni Relations
S

- Secretary 1958
F
 1961 Yearbook pg.24
 1959 Yearbook 1959
Yearbook
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
107 in report on PV dated
1895
- Asst. Dean of women
S
F
F
S
-
- Music Teacher
- Assistant in Mathematics
- Administrator
- Listed as “Preceptress” and in charge of
the ladies, Woolfolk, p. 107; 1895
Biennial Report
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 -Annual report of 1896
pg. 9
 -Annual report of 1899
 Black Texas Women pg.
111, 118
76. King, Vera,
Mrs.
77. Kirkwood,
Mary
78. Ledbetter,
Frankie, Mrs.
F
 77’ Yearbook pg. 112
- Salary in 1894-95’ $600
- 1895-96’ $650
- In 1899 Kimbro was in charge of the ladies
Industrial Department
- “Miss Kimbro he matron deserves much
credit in this behalf. She has been
scrupulously and wisely vigilant at
all times to protect the morals of the
students and uphold the good name
of the intuition”.
- Miss Kimbro began her long tenure as a
perceptress for the Girl Industrial
Department in 1889
- Asst. Professor of Mathematics
F
 77’ Yearbook pg. 98
- Data Processing
F
- Visited high school where English majors
were doing practice teaching
79. Lee, Lucinda
S
80. Lewis, C, Miss
S
81. Lister, Mrs. T.
E
82. Londow,
Mattie, Dr.
83. Luella E. Craig
84. Lyle, Maria
S
 1963-64 Annual report
 1962-63 Annual Report
 1959 Yearbook
 1960-61 Annual Report
 1879-1880, listed in
Woolfolk, p.45
 Picture in 1917
Yearbook, p. 25
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
198
 73’ Yearbook pg. 31
 Report of Sep 1900-02’
 1879-1880, listed in
Woolfolk, p.45
- Department of Music
- Cook, $15 per mo.
F
F
S
- Wash woman, $15 per mo.
- Cooking
- Listed as brother and sister-in-law of Mrs.
J.G. Osborne; and graduates, 1921
- Dept. Head for Health and Phy. Ed
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85. Lyons, Ester,
Miss.
86. Mangaroo,
Jewllean, Miss
87. McCall,
Saphroina,
Mrs.
F
 1964-65 Annual Report
- Tour Europe with A.C.S.
F
 70’ Yearbook pg. 25
- Director of Nursing
S
 Black Texas History pg
111
88. Noel, Elizabeth
F
89. O’Banion,
Lorraine, Mrs.
90. Patterson,
W.B., Miss
F
 Curriculum Vitae
Summary
 77’ Yearbook pg. 115
 1960-61 Annual Report
- Native Texan Mrs. Saphroina McCall a
graduate of the Provident Hospital in
Chicago, served as head nurse in
1912
- Associate Vice President
- Asst. Prof. In Home Economics
- Retiring in Summer of 2015
- Prairie View Training School
91. Pendergraff,
L.B., Mrs
92. Perpener,
Sadie, Miss
93. Pierre, Percy,
Mrs.
94. Porter, Lillian
A. Shaw, Mrs.
95. Preston,
Ann.C.
96. Rhambo,
Pinkie, Mrs.
F
 Picture in 1917
Yearbook, p. 29
 S-Annual Reports Sept.
1902-Aug 1904
 -The Red Book of
Houston
 1952 Yearbook
- Directress of Chorus and Teacher of
Pianoforte
- Music teacher makes $225 yearly
- Born in Calvert, Texas
- Assistant in Cooking
S
 Picture in 1917
Yearbook, p. 29
 85’ Yearbook pg. 57
S
 1926 Yearbook
- 1926 Yearbook is dedicated to her
F
 1965-66 Annual Report
S
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
204
- Has a scholarship named in her honor
- -Professor of Elementary Education
- Pioneered in Home Demonstration work in
the State in dynamic and creative
ways that have seldom been
surpassed since their time.
S
S
- State Teacher- Helper
- President Pierre Wife
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97. Rollins,
Bernice, Miss
98. Rowan, Iola
Winn
F
 75’ Yearbook pg.192
- Dept. Head of School of Business
F
 1940 Yearbook
Executive Cabinet
 Black Texas Women pg.
165, 196
99. Simms, M.J.,
Miss
S
100.
Smith,
Lucille Bishop
Mrs.
S
 Listed in Woolfork, p.
198; picture in 1917
Yearbook
 1940 Yearbook
 1959 Yearbook
 Black Texas Woman pg.
167, 170
101.
Smith,
Vivian, Mrs.
102. Sparks,
Phyllis
103. StaplesCater, Shirley,
Dr.
F
 80’ Yearbook pg. 185
- State Home Demonstration Agent
- Under Rowan Administration 33 black
agents had given over 1000
demonstration to some 15000 women
by 1937
- Led a protest against the forced work labor
condition and lack of academic at the
school
- Listed as opening the first classes in Old
Kirby (perhaps in agriculture, home
economics or education? Not clear
- A home economics teacher at Prairie View
College and she creates the All
Purpose Hot Rolls the first mix in the
US
- Business emerged during a home
demonstration movement.
- Alumni Hall Director
F

- Counselor for University College
S
 83’ Yearbook pg. 64
104. Stewart,
Della
105. Suarez, M.
Ernestine,
Miss.
S
 Picture in 1917
Yearbook, p. 25
 1940 Yearbook
 ( Executive Cabinet)
- Professor School of Journalism and Mass
Communications
- College of Information and
Communications
- Registrar
- Dean of Women
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106. Taylor, A
Jan, Dr.
107. Taylor,
Alexia
108. ThomasSmith,
Johanna, Mrs.
F

- 62 years of working in the Library
S
 Leadership 2014-2015
- Senior Compliance Officer
F
 77’ Yearbook pg.110
 80’ Yearbook pg. 183
- Head of the English Department
- Acting VP of Academic Affairs
109. Turner, S.
Cpt.
110. Waddy,
Erma, Miss.
F
 82’ Yearbook pg. 210
- Female Cadre
F
 1961-1962 Annual
Reports
111. Watkins,
Pauline M.,
Ms.
112. Williams,
Earline
113. Williams,
Gertrude, Mrs.
S
 Listed in Woolfolk, p.
280
- Was elected secretary of the Voice
Phonetics, Linguistics Interest Group
of the speech Association of America
- Woolfolk mentioned that Watkins was
back from a sabbatical.
F

- African American Cowgirl
F
 1926 Yearbook
114. Williams,
Sara
115. Willis, Callie
D., Miss
F

S
 Afrotexan.com
116. Wilson,
Sedelia, Mrs.
117. Woolfolk,
Douglass G.
Perry, Mrs.
F
 80’ Yearbook pg. 231
F
 1952 Yearbook
- Mrs. Gertrude Williams, Commercial
English Teacher, is appointed to
serve as Librarian and teach English.
She is cited as the ”first trained
librarian” at Prairie View, and served
12 years, until 1931
- Former Department Head of Social Work
and Sociology
- Sew Millinery
- Worked for Prairie View (1903-1904)
- Also Head of Girls Industrial Department
- Retires Nurse Prof.
- Education and Community Leader
- Annual Catalogue of Prairie View College
1921-1922
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