Finding aid available here. Some items in this collection have been identified as containing potentially harmful language. Materials provided by Special Collections and Archives at the University of Texas at Arlington.
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Order of Calanthe Ritual Book
A black ritual book from the Order of Calanthe. The book belonged to Josie Green Washington.
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Funeral Pamphlet
Pamphlet for the funeral of Mrs. Newt Porter at the Glen Oak Cemetery. Dated on Tuesday, May 17, 1949.
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Church Gathering Pamphlet
An invite pamphlet from the Denley Drive Christian Church hosting a program for an annual tea party. Dated on Sunday, September 22, 1991.
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Junior Prom Pamphlet
A junior prom pamphlet featuring a list dances and people present on the event. Dated on May 14, 1928.
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Living Room Photograph
A photograph depicting of five unidentified persons standing in a room in formal dress attire.
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Sitting Women Photograph
Photograph of a gentleman and lady sitting down on green chairs. A second lady in a white dress is standing next to them on the left side.
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Party Photograph
A photograph starring a lineup of women in dresses and wearing green hats, including Josie Green Washington. Dated September 1976.
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Street Walk Photograph
A photograph of a bunch of people featuring Josie Green Washington, walking down the street.
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Outdoors Photograph
A photograph featuring 3 smiling for the camera on the outdoors. Dated September 1976.
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Garden Photograph
A photograph of a blooming garden of the front of the house. Dated September 1976.
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House Photograph
Outside photograph of a large house with a black vehicle parked on the left side. Dated September 1976.
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Senior Photograph
A picture depicting an elder person standing next to a table. the back side of the photo has a list of names including Josie Green Washington.
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Pairing Photograph
A high-quality photograph of a pair of people looking at each other. The back of the photgraph is handwritten, directed for the father of one of the people present in the photo. Dated on May 11, 1995.
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Child Parade Photograph
A photograph depicting a lot of children participating in a festive parade, all wearing white clothes.
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Outside Photograph
A photograph with a woman and a tall man with a hat outside in the park with other people in the background.
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Photograph of Two People
Picture of Josie Green Washington and another person, standing for the camera.
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Elegant Photograph
A flattering photo of Josie Green Washinton in a black dress leaning next to a fireplace.
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Hospital Photograph
A colored photograph of an elder Josie Green Washington in a hospital bed, holding a box of tissues.
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Colored Portrait Photograph
Colored photograph of a young Josie Green Washington. Numbers and math operations are wroten on the back side of the picture.
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Female Group Photograph
A photograph with an all-female group of people standing in front of a house.
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Newspaper Entry
A newpaper article feauring multiple group photos, all of them featuring Josie Green Washington.
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Death Report Newspaper Clipping
A news paper clipping about the death of Dr. John Leslie Patton, Jr. who served in the Dallas Independent School Districton on July 19
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Marriage Newspaper Clipping
A newspaper clipping announcing the marriage of Ms. Josie E. Green and Mr. Walter G. Washington.
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Retirement Newspaper Clipping
A newspaper clipping reporting on Josie Green Washington's retirement as the only faculty member of Lincoln High School who has been there since its opening in 1939.
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Teacher Appreciation Certificate
A teacher appreciation certificate for Josie Washington by the Dallas Independent School District. Dated on May 30, 1971.
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Membership Certificate
A membership certificate for Josie Washington by the Dallas Independent School District. Presented on June 21, 1992.
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1979 Weekly Appointments Book
An 1979 black planner book with handwritten pages and marked schedules. Content includes names, addresses, phone numbers, and special events.
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Written half-sheet of paper
Half a piece of paper with handwritten notes about the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Ripped Booklet Sheet
Ripped sheet from a small notebook, written with notes. The backside is numbered according to the week stated in the page. Dated in 1951.
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Handwritten Piece of Paper
A small piece of paper with a handwritten numbered list of crossed out names.
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Handwritten Postcard
A handwritted postcard with Mrs. Josie Washington's name and address. Multiple names and numbers are written on the front and back of the card with pen.
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Leadership Conference Event Booklet
National Council of Negro Women Incorporated
A booklet for acommemorative conference sponsored by the National Council of Negro Women. Various events scheduled alongisde a list of various people working in the ceremony and special guests. The whole event was dated from May 29-31, 1959.
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Western Union Telefax Letter
A respondent mail by Telefax from Aretha B. McKinley to Mrs. Josephine Smith on the whereabouts of a received mail delivery. The letter was delivered on August 13, 1959.
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Sorority Coffee Guest Card
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A special card from the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority for a free coffee by visiting a located Manning's Coffee Cafes. Dated from August 12-15, 1959.
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Breakfast Event Pamphlet
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated
A pamphlet for a breakfast gathering with the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. The pamphlet comes with a menu and music. Dated on December 28, 1957.
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Sorority Meeting Invitation Card
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
An invitiation card from the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority for a public meeting on August 13, 1959.
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Hand-written Program Notes
Scraps of paper with hand-written notes of a program scheduled for March 2, 1950. Math operations are present on the back of the paper.
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Kappa Zeta Chapter Member Card
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A Zeta Phi Beta Sorority member card belonging to Irma Gaston, certified member of Kappa Zeta Chapter. Financial for the year of 1951-52. Expiration date on November 1, 1952.
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra Pamphlet
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
A pamphlet of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra featuring a program with all performances and board members. Dated in March 31, 1950.
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Phi Beta Sigma Banquet Pamphlet
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated
A program for a banquet for the Omicron Sigma Chapter on December 11, 1948. The pamphlet includes a menu and a roster of people.
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Lincoln High Auditorium Presenter List
A sheet with a list of people presenting in the LIincoln High Auditorium. Dated in March 8, 1951.
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Commencement Exercises Pamphlet
A pamphlet for a graduation event from the Lincoln High School Auditorium on January 27, 1950.
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Lincoln High Auditorium Presenter List
A sheet with a list of people presenting in the Lincoln High Auditorium. Dated in March 2, 1950.
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Commencement Exercises Pamphlet
A pamphlet for a graduation event from the Lincoln High School Auditorium on January 23, 1948.
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Lincoln High School Banquet Pamphlet
A pamphlet for an honorary banquet from Lincoln High School on February 15, 1950.
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Lincoln High School Drop List
Statistical report of students from Lincoln High School that dropped classes. Dated June 1st, 1959.
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Teaching Procedures Document
An 1950 document of teaching procedurs for the use of library film equipment.
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Zeta Sociogram Chart
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
Organizational chart for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Zeta Sociogram Chart
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
Organizational chart for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Minutes of Thirty-Second Boule & Report
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
The minutes of the 1957 thirty-second Boule of Zeta Phi Beta Incorporated, including a report of the Executive Board Sessions.
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Report of Kappa Zeta Chatper
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
The 1956 report of the Kappa Zet chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. It contains committee reports as well as reports from various officers. In the back of the booklet is the history of the Sorority.
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Amicae Affair Report
Bernice A. E. Calloway
An Amicae Affair Report for the thirty-third national Boule by Bernice A. E. Calloway, director of Amicae Affairs for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Regional Report
Deborah C. Partridge
A report from the Eastern Region of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Boule Report
Mildred Cater Boone
A report for the thirty-third national Boule by Mildred Cater Boone, National Second Anti-Basileus for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Annual Report, Office of The Anti-Basileus
Barbara Minor James
An annual report from the Office of the Third Anti-Basileus, Barbara Minor James, for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Thirty-Third National Boule Pamphlet
Ida B. King
A report for the thirty-third national Boule featuring a financial report and a forward by Ida B. Grammateus for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Blue Revue Report
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A Blue Revue report for the thirty-third national Boule held at San Francisco, California.
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Report to Board & Members of 1959 Boule
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A report to the board and members of the 1959 Boule of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. This report originates from the Southeastern Region.
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Boule Public Meeting
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A program for a public meeting held by Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated for the 39th Anniversary Boule.
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Kappa Zeta Closed Banquet
Kappa Zeta Chapter
A program for a closed banquet for the Kappa Zeta Chapter. Also includes a menu and a blank page on the back of the pamphlet for autographs.
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Finer Womanhood Observance 1950
Kappa Zeta Chapter
A program for the Finer Womanhood Observance hosted by the Kappa Zeta Chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. This event honors Woman of the Year, Mrs. Callie A. Hicks
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"Harvey" The Pulitzer Prize Play
Kappa Zeta Chapter
A program for a rendition of "Harvey", a Pulitzer Prize play with Dooley Wilson and Butterfly Mcqueen starring. Hosted by the Kappa Zeta Chapter.
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Finer Womanhood Observance 1949
Kappa Zeta Chapter
A program for the Finer Womanhood Observance hosted by the Kappa Zeta Chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. This event honors Woman of the Year, Mrs. Ida Jackson.
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Public Meeting of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A small booklet and program for the public meeting of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority at the St. John Baptist Church.
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Zeta Phi Beta Program & Roster
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A small foldable booklet and program for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. Also includes a roster of members.
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Ex Libris
A small booklet and program with an owl standing on an open book above the words "Ex Libris" drawn on the front.
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Suggested Rules for Woman Of The Year Campaign
Juanita Jones and L. C. Mackey
A list of suggested rules and guidelines for carrying out the Woman of the Year campaign. These suggestions were put forward by Basileus, Juanita Johns, and L. C. Mackay, General Chairman.
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Meeting Agenda 12-03-1955
Josie Green Washington
Meeting agenda for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority with meeting minutes taken by Josie Green Washington. Includes handwritten notes on the back regarding the meeting.
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Sorority Program
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A program for an unidentified event for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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Sorority Program
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A program for an event centered around a speaker discussing womens role in the Atomic Age. Features a segement by the Master of Ceremony, Josie Green Washington.
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Sorority Notes
Handwritten doodles and notes for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, including reciting vows and values of the sorority.
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The Occasion
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
A memo regarding the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority honoring a Woman of the Year for over fourteen years consecutively.
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"Why I Want To Become A Member Of The Zeta Phi Beta Sorority" Handwritten Draft
Josie Green Washington
A handwritten draft of an open letter to the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority about why the author wants to become a member of the sorority by Josie Green Washington.
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"Why I Want To Become A Member Of The Zeta Phi Beta Sorority"
Josie Green Washington
An open letter to the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority about why the author wants to become a member of the sorority by Josie Green Washington.
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Kappa Zeta Chapter, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Meeting Held
The Post Tribune
A newspaper article from the Post Tribune about the first meeting of the year held by the Kappa Zeta Chapter and the Zeta phi Beta Incorporated on October 17, 1981.
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Texas Delegation to 41st National Convention Of Zeta
Pictured is the "Texas Delegation: to the "41st National Anniversary Boule". Pictured in the front row, left to right; Emma M Gilbert, Mrs. Hazel Rontte, Mrs. Lulleia Walker Harrison, Dr. Deborah Wolfe, Mrs. Velma S. Butler, Mrs. Barbara M. James, Mrs. Thelma S. Wells, Mrs. Susie S. Hilliard. Pictured in the middle row, left to right: Mrs. Helen H. Solomon, Mrs. Minnie L. Shaw, Mrs. Albertha Adams, Mrs. Dorothy O-Gwinn, Mrs. Alice Jacquet, Mrs. Versie Lacy, Mrs. Ova Brooks. Pictured in the back row, left to right: Mrs. Enola Mitchell, Mrs. Allie F. Pitts, Mrs. Roxie Byrd, Mrs. Josie Green Washington, and Mrs. Edith Mosley. Publisher and Date unknown.
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Speech Cutout
The Post Tribune
A cutout of a newspaper photograph showing two unidentified women giving a speech by the Post Tribune on September 19, 1981.
