Winona Marsh Photographs

Collection

Identifier: CP SPC 338

Scope and Content Note

This collection houses fifty-one photographs showing Winona Marsh's time at Tempe Normal School, social activities, and early teaching career in Metcalf and Miami, Arizona.

Dates

Creation: 1921-1922

Language of Materials

Material in English

Access Restrictions

To view this collection, make an appointment at least five business days prior to your visit by contacting Ask an Archivist or calling (480) 965-4932. Appointments in the Wurzburger Reading Room at Hayden Library (rm. 138) on the Tempe campus are available Monday through Friday. Check the ASU Library Hours page for current availability.

Copyright

Arizona State University does not own copyright to this collection. Distinctive Collections recognizes that it is incumbent upon the researcher to procure permission to publish information from this collection from the owner of the copyright.

Biographical Note

Anna Winona Marsh was born to Bert Lloyd Marsh (1872-1951) and Wilhelmina Annabella Minnie (Mitchell) Marsh (1873-1957) in Chicago, Illinois on May 14, 1901. She had two brothers, Chester L. (1904-1982) and Robert Mitchell (1912-1990). The Marsh family moved to Chandler, Arizona when Winona Marsh was a small child. She graduated from the Tempe Normal School of Arizona and began her teaching career in the small town in Metcalf in 1921. She taught in Miami, Arizona from 1922 until 1927, when she moved to Pocatello, Idaho. She returned to Arizona the following year, where she worked as a teacher and administrator in Phoenix's Washington School District until her retirement in the 1960s. Marsh died in Arizona on November 7, 1983.

Full extent

1 Box(es)

Full extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Additional description

Abstract

This collection houses fifty-one photographs showing Winona Marsh's time at Tempe Normal School, social activities, and early teaching career in Metcalf and Miami, Arizona.

Arrangement

This collection consists of four folders.

Provenance

Catherine Weedman donated these materials to the University Archives in 2004 (Accessions #2004-03561 and #2004-03660).

Related Materials

Interested researchers may also wish to consult MSS-399: Winona Marsh Papers (guide available at http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/asu/marsh_aw.xml) for additional information documenting Marsh's life and career.