Pendant, Donkey - Nancy Hall
Object number2023.001.20
DateUnknown Date
Mediummetal
Dimensions2 in x 3 in (5.08 cm x 7.62 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collections
DescriptionDonkey pendant belonging to Nancy Hall. The body is blue with three gold and white stars in the center. The legs are white and the head is red. The pendant has a loop for a chain. Nancy Johnson Hall (1904–1991) was the first woman in Arkansas to be elected to a constitutional office. Upon the death of her husband C.G. "Crip" Hall in 1961, she was appointed to serve the remainder of his term as secretary of state by Governor Orval Faubus. Hall then went on to be elected as Arkansas state treasurer in 1962, running unopposed in the general election as a Democrat. Hall served as treasurer for 18 years.
Status
Not on viewDecember 25, 1973
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