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Former Local Newspaper Writer Published Book On Artistic Indiana Bookplates
This newspaper article was written after Esther Griffin White's Death. This Article was the first of a five part series on bookplates for the Palladium-Item and Sun-Telegram.
Palladium Headline-Dancing Improves Women's Health
Headline from an article White wrote in the Palladium that highlights her views of gender roles in Richmond society
Palladium Headline: Moral of the Story
Headline of Esther Griffin White's article in the Palladium that simultaneously gossips about a Richmond citizen's public event and condones female suffragists in their ability to raise money.
"The Birth of a Nation" by Esther Griffin White
This article is in response to the film "The Birth of a Nation." Esther considered the film an insult to African Americans and a ploy to make money.
It's Wicked On Sunday But All Right On Monday
This article concerns Esther's view on a speaker who was invited to Earlham on a Sunday, but whose speech was pushed back to Monday due to the clash between religion and money.
Dancing Improves Health of Women
This article discusses dancing as a way in which to improve health and social life, and also notes that Earlham College students should dance more.
Hats Off to Earlham College Who Staged Richmond's Only Centennial Pageant
This article describes a centennial celebration put on by Earlham College. In it, Esther criticizes the city for not taking into account the wishes of Richmondites for a centennial celebration, as well as commends the college on a job well done.
If Chorus Girls Asked Men For Suffrage, They'd Get It
An article by Esther Griffin White commenting on the position of the Suffrage Movement
Why I Left The Item
An article from Esther Griffin White in The Little Paper, explaining why she left the Richmond Item
The Little Paper
The back page of the thirteenth issue of the Little Paper, including Esther's "Paragraphs" detailing local news as well as her commentary, and her "Little Aphorisms," collections of her pithy sayings.
Esther G. White Defying the Blue Laws
A Posthumus article published after Esther G. White's death, discussing her attidues and acts of defiance towards the Blue Laws
Correspondence with Timothy Nicholson (2)
A letter from Esther Griffin White to Timothy Nicholson regarding his negative comments of her article on the Yearly Friends Meeting