Adele Von Ohl Parker
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Because Ms. Von Ohl Parker was a Buffalo Gal for Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, you can find historic photographs of her performing at this website.
Information about Adele Parker's ranch
Adele Parker as a social justice hero
Because Ms. Von Ohl Parker was a Buffalo Gal for Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, you can find historic photographs of her performing at this website.
Information about Adele Parker's ranch
Adele Parker as a social justice hero
Other Influential Women of N.O.
Abbie Danforth, pastor First Universalist Church of Olmsted
- library.hds.harvard.edu/exhibits/featured-images/danforth-abbie-ellsworth
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_women%27s_ordination_in_the_United_States
Hannah Peake (wife of George, mother of Joseph)
www.womeninhistoryohio.com/mrs-george-hannah-peake.html
Helen Briggs
- Pages 11 - 18 in this e-book by Dale Thomas (link below)
- A very informative article about the work of Dr. Crile (founder of the Cleveland Clinic) and his nursing volunteers, which included Helen Briggs, and how their work caring for the sick and injured in WWI transformed medicine
- More about Dr. Crile and his nurses (including Helen Briggs)
Pages 16 - 18 (link below)
books.google.com/books?
id=UwNIDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA15&lpg=PA15&dq=helen+briggs+lakeside+hospital+school&source=bl&ots=ZomiPT_LTZ&sig=ACfU3U0js5KSH07hF5WlgqtVkPmfvgUoWg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjWm_vm6JjiAhUCRa0KHQH4BAEQ6AEwAnoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=helen%20briggs%20lakeside%20hospital%20school&f=false
Also, check out Scene 6 from Mr. Thomas's play "Voices in the Night" which introduces readers to Helen Briggs and Cassie Salisbury.
To view the play open the file below.
| voices_in_the_night_--_butternut_ridge_cemetery_play.pdf |
Denise Dufala, a more recent N.O. woman of influence. Ms. Dafala was a newscaster and is now a children's book author.
Mayor Nicole Dailey Jones (First woman mayor of N.O.)
- www.thechildrensbookreview.com/weblog/2018/09/an-interview-with-denise-dufala-journalist-turned-author.html
- https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2016/12/denise_dufala_through_the_year.html
Mayor Nicole Dailey Jones (First woman mayor of N.O.)
- https://north-olmsted.com/government/mayor_s_office/biography.php#:~:text=Nicole%20Dailey%20Jones%20is%20the,the%20parents%20of%20five%20children.
- https://clevelandmagazine.com/local-communities/north-olmsted/articles/meet-the-mayor