Gloves, Anne Roark Brough

 
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Gloves, Anne Roark Brough
Pink Gloves
Pink Gloves

Gloves, Anne Roark Brough

Object number1984.022.5 A-B
Dateca 1917
OriginLittle Rock, Arkansas
MediumSilk?
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (10.8 x 19.1 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionPair of pink gloves belonging to Anne Roark Brough. On Back- clusters of pink knotted thread (button stitch). Cuff at base. Belonged to Mrs. Brough. (Governor's wife)

    Anne Brough was the twenty-fifth First Lady of Arkansas, 1917-1921. During World War I, Anne served as an active Chairman for the Woman’s Auxiliary of State Council of Defense, the Red Cross's supply- making sessions and Liberty and Victory Loans. Anne also made appearances at Suffragette Rallies in support of the right for woman to vote in the United States.
    Status
    Not on view