Colorado Women: A History

Index

357 AAGPBL. See All-American Girls Professional Baseball (Ball) League Abortion right, 272 Acawitz, Chief, 177 Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), 307 Actresses, 193 Adam, Alva, 86; on Sisters of Charity, 110–11 Adams, Charles, 35 Adams, Charles Partridge, 84 Adams, Ella, 101 Adams, Margaret, 35 Adams State College, 293 Adoption, of children of unwed mothers, 272, 274 Adriance, Jacob, 57 African Americans, 12, 85, 141–43, 269, 272, 283, 300, 301, 309, 318(n35), Index 334(n51); agricultural communities, 144–45; in Central City, 58–59; civil rights movement, 274–76; club home, 178–80; in Colorado Territory, 27, 28, 57; at Denver Ordnance Plant, 243–44, 258–59; discrimination against, 53, 219; in domestic/personal service, 132, 266–67; education, 190–91; physicians, 267–68; women’s clubs, 164–65; during World War II, 245–46, 255; YWCA, 201–10, 338(n76) Age of consent law, 104 Agricultural communities, 29–30; African American, 144–45 Agriculture, 4, 44, 218, 229, 249; Ancient Puebloans, 5–6; employment in, 28, 85; sugar beet industry, 125, 146, 147, 188–90 Aguayo, Marciano, 189, 190 Page numbers in italics indicate illustrations. 358 I n d e x AIDS. See Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Alamosa Philanthropic Education Organization, 303 Alice Eastwood Herbarium, 87 All-American Girls Professional Baseball (Ball) League (AAGPBL), 251–52 Allen Day School, 222 Alvarado, Linda, 287–88, 289, 301 Amache Relocation Camp, 256–58 Amendment 2, 307–8 American Bar Association, Mary Lathrop in, 118, 119 American Basketball League, 294 American Indian Orpheus and the Animals (Fisher), 225 Americanism, Americanization, 183, 185 American Medical Association, 267 American Smelting and Refining Company, 127 American Women’s Voluntary Services, 261 “America the Beautiful” (Bates), 18 Ames, Harold, 206 Ammons, Elias M., 149–50 Ancient Puebloans, 1–2, 4–6, 312(n10) Anderson, Norma, 300 Anderson, Susan (“Doc Susie”), 140 Anfenson, Ola. See Garrison, Ola Anfenson Anthony, Susan B., 55, 103 Apaches, 9 Apishapa culture, 3–4 Arapaho, 9, 25–26, 32, 33, 202, 315(n76) Arapahoe County, 141, 290 Archuleta, Eppie and Frank, 270 Arellano, Magdalena, 188–89, 190 Arkansas River Valley, 3–4, 9, 37, 39, 125, 193 Armed Services Committee, Patricia Schroeder on, 296 Arneill, Sarah, 199 Arnold, Anna M., 208 Art and Handicraft in the Woman’s Building of the World’s Columbian Exposition, 112 Artes del Valle crafts cooperative, Los, 270 Artists, 84, 269, 305, 321(n56); WPA, 225–28 Artists Club, 84 Ashley, Susan Riley, 19, 49, 164, 324(n16); in Denver, 25, 26; Denver Fortnightly Club, 100, 324(n12) Aspen, 82, 168, 303–4 Aspen Center for Environmental Studies, 304 Aspen Music Festival and School, 304 Aspinall, Mary. See White, Mary Aspinall Assimilation, 183; Utes, 219–20 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, 67 Athabascan speakers, 9 Athletes, 199–200, 251–52 Atler, Larry, 279 Atler, Marilyn Van Derbur, 265–66, 278; as child advocate, 279–80 Auraria, Central School in, 210–11 Authors, 269, 304–5 Avery, Alida C., 54, 317(n24) Ayres, Carrie, 27 Azari, Ann, 301 Babies Summer Hospital, 184. See also Children’s Hospital Baby boom, 271 Baca, Felipe, 24 Baca-Barragán, Pauline (Polly), 290, 300 Baca County, dust storms, 229 Badger, Susan, 195 Bailey, Ella, 29–30 Baker, Charlotte, 135–37 Baker, Jennie, 170 Baker, John, 277 Baker, Marguerite Grant, 245–46 Balbina, Mary, 111 Bancroft, Caroline, 304 Bancroft, Mary, 176 Barclay, Alexander, 15 Barrett Elementary School, 283 Barry, Ceal, 293, 294 Barry, Mary F., 86 Bartotti, John, 151 Baseball, women’s league, 251–52 Basketball, 293, 294 Basketry, Ute use of, 8–9 Bates, Katherine Lee: “America the Beautiful.” See “America the Beautiful” Bates, Mary Elizabeth, 52, 86, 110 Batuello, Maria, 147 359 I n d e x Bayless, Jeffrey, 308 Bazanelle, Josephine, 148 Beach, Catherine, 107 Becknell, William, 10 Beecher, Emma South, 221 Beere, Rose Kidd, 86 Belgian Front Fund, 170 Belgian Relief Committee, 238 Belgian War Relief Fund, 170 Benevidez, Betty, 290 Benjamin, Carrie Shevelson, 165, 167 Benjamin, Maurice, 167 Benoit, Joan, 294 Bent, Charles, 10, 12 Bent, Ignacia Jaramillo, 38 Bent, Mary. See Moore, Mary Bent Bent, William, 10, 11 Bent County, 141, 229, 320(n22) Bent family, 10, 11, 12 Bent’s New Fort, 39 Bent’s Old Fort, 10–11, 13, 14 Bent, St. Vrain, and Company, 10, 39 Beranek, Elizabeth (“the Amazon”), 127 Beth-El nursing school, 139 Bierstadt, Edward Hale, 238 Big Mama Rag (BMR), 306 Bingham, Kate, 204 Birth control...