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  • Collection: Women's History@UNM

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"Sloppy Sue" thought all her new clothes, perfume, and jewelry would snag all the college Joes from the upperclasswomen. But she forgot how to have "eye appeal" which also included neatness. So there Sue sat at home nights without a date in a…

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A chart of events specifying the necessity and characteristics of dress, hat, shoes, purse and gloves appropriate for the occasion.

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N Names and faces must always fit,
It's an easy way to make a hit.

O Out is the girl who refuses to dance
With a boy who cuts in, recognized at a glance.

P Personality and poise are a firm foundation
Popularity comes with their…

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Yearbook photo, Ruth Arlene Williams, 1941, first woman to earn a BBA from UNM

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Women engineers deserved special feature space in the Lobo years ago. Today, no. Here one of the full fledged girl engineers, Jeanne Harris, checks readings with Tom Strome and Tom Yates in a mechanical engineering refrigeration test.

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A posed full-length portrait photograph of Concha Ortiz y Pino, age five. She is standing on a woven textile in front of a dark background. She has dark hair cut close to her head and is wearing a white dress with lace collar, cuffs and hem. Her…

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Concha Ortiz y Pino stands half-turned away from the photographer at the left edge of the photo. She has dark hair held in a bun with a clip, and is wearing a tweed coat. Erna Fergusson is in side view in the center of the group. Her hair is…

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Concha Ortiz y Pino is dancing with a delighted smile. She is wearing a dark-colored dress with beautiful silver jewelry: a squash blossom necklace and concha belt. She is accompanied by a man wearing western-style shirt and belt with jeans. …

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Concha Ortiz y Pino and Victor de Kleven stand facing the camera in front of a short flight of steps leading up to the porch of a stucco building. Concha is wearing a light-colored women's skirt suit, open-toed platform shoes, and a large dark hat. …
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