Women in Oklahoma, A Century of Change

Bertha C. McPherson's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1897

Olivet Thornley's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1894

Baker, Ella

Ella Baker was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Beaver County, Oklahoma in 1903.

M. Anna De Lashmutt's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1901

Clara Ruddell's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1897

Mrs. F. Boyer's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1897

Boyer, Mrs. F.

Mrs. F. Boyer was elected County Superintendent of Schools for Grant County, Oklahoma in 1897.

Ruddell, Clara

Clara Ruddell was elected County Superintendent of Schools for Custer County, Oklahoma in 1897. She probably served for only one term as she was listed as being a salesman of dry goods in the 1900 federal census.

Beitman, Alice V.

Alice V. Beitman of Oklahoma County was one of the first women in the area to be elected as County Superintendent of Schools. She won her campaign in 1897 and served for at least one term.

Jessie Daniels' Campaign for County Superintendent of School, 1903