Pennybacker, Percy V. / 1878-1938 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Correspondence, printed material, financial documents, legal documents, literary productions, scrapbooks, maps and photographs document the personal life of Anna Pennybacker, as well as her involvement in women's clubs, education, suffrage and the peace movement. The bulk of the material is correspondence relating to all aspects of Pennybacker's life. Correspondents include William Hobby, Elisabet Ney, Thomas Campbell, Carrie Chapman Catt and Eleanor Roosevelt. The papers document Pennybacker's authorship and publication of The New History of Texas for Schools and her activities in the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs, the General Federation of Women's Clubs and the Chautauqua Women's Club. Papers of John Hardwicke, her father; Percy Pennybacker, her husband; and Julian Pennybacker, her mother-in-law, are also included