226 10 5481 https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/97031c3959209b20ef642a16b23899ee.jpg bbc81e839d194be34b6c8845c6c4b2fc https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/ad76fafd114bec8fd1cf4a0a152f930e.jpg 3d70326ce9a67c90c996b2d0b04b8ffa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include illustrations, paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. 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Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Subject The topic of the resource photo Description An account of the resource Photo close up of Emma Harris Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Spottswood Studios Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortz Harris Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1965 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Harris-closeup-photo Emma Harris photo https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/0306d5da58ba86057ea0c8dcc25bd1dd.jpg 9645ab6ce3c3f9ec0242f0b8e7c46671 https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/f79c077304193ef2d866a0ee4665ff84.pdf ac4d32756ae2d9e8e0c6bed69e266e04 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Citizens Recognition Day Subject The topic of the resource award Description An account of the resource Certificate presented to Emma Harris for Citizens Recognition Day for Mobile's 250th Anniversary Celebration on June 12, 1961 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile 250th Anniversary Celebration Corporation City of Mobile Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available City of Mobile Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource June 12, 1961 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Citizens Recognition Committee of Mobile's 250th Anniversary Celebration Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Harris-citizens-recognition-1961 1961 award City of Mobile Emma Harris https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/d634317f8936b9bd8a95ac85456d3e68.jpg f52cfc86227263e1c7a64435f035dffc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mobile Chapter DAR Membership Certificate 1949 Subject The topic of the resource certificate Description An account of the resource Mobile Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution certificate presented to Emma Harris (Mrs. Lewis William Harris) for being a chapter member for 25 or more years Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource February 8, 1949 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Harris-DAR-membership-1949 1949 DAR Emma Harris https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/c8be21e6e628e9436e5ca81cb4657dd5.jpg ce0fcd262ca91b29cb4f3abf214d2b62 https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/344a0d79cb6a2f17db0cc7ebaba21839.jpg 78996d770060e7ea35e2d0be584d2ba1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mobile Public Library Takes Remedy for Growing Pains Subject The topic of the resource newspaper article Description An account of the resource Mobile Register article about Mobile Public Library's Ben May Main location shifting their reference materials into what was until then the Museum Room, due to the growing collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Daily Register Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Daily Register Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 4, 1954 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource article Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MPL-growing-pains-1954 1954 Emma Harris Hackmeyer libraries Mobile Public Library Mobile Register museum Press-Register templeton https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/c375ce92cea8018a660aaf9ee330fd87.jpg 96c38127ae2327c474fb4bdba2eecfad Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document Daughters of the American Revolution presents this Award of Merit to Emma Cortez Harris In grateful acknowledgement and sincere appreciation of outstanding services and worthy accomplishments for the protection of our constitutional republic. Dates this 24th day of February, 1954. Chairman, Carolyn M. Davis Regent, Mildred L. 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Title A name given to the resource DAR Award of Merit, 1954 Subject The topic of the resource award Description An account of the resource Daughters of the American Revolution award of merit certificate Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Daughters of the American Revolution Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Daughters of the American Revolution Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource February 24, 1954 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Carolyn M. Davis Mildred L. 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Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document Mrs. Emma Harris, Librarian Mobile Public Library M.O. Beale, of The Mobile Press, congratulates you on your selection this week as an outstanding citizen of your community and wishes for you every continued success and much happiness. These flowers are sent you through the courtesy of the Demeranville Floral Company. M.O. 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Beale Scroll of Merit presented to Emma Harris, Librarian, for selection as an outstanding citizen of community Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Mobile Press Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Mobile Press Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg pdf Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context M.O.Beale-Harris-award award Emma Harris M.O. Beale Mobile Press Mobile Public Library Scroll of Merit https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/969ca6640140fbfbb951c68165e2bcb2.jpg d17fb3febe10a265d18558f067166617 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include illustrations, paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Harris Certificate of Commendation Subject The topic of the resource certificate Description An account of the resource Certificate of Commendation presented to Emma Harris by the City of Mobile Board of Commissioners "in recognition and appreciation of the many hours of volunteer service contributed to the City of Mobile". Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource City of Mobile Board of Commissioners Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource February 1, 1961 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource certificate Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Commendation-certificate-Harris award Board of Commissioners City of Mobile Emma Harris Henry Luscher Joseph Langan mayor https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/9d7c8f724b2523274b44a4bbee0e40d1.jpg 2fc7c3dfb626d42433319588e174ecdf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include illustrations, paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Alabama Library Association Citation Subject The topic of the resource award Description An account of the resource A citation presented to Emma Harris by the Alabama Library Association for distinguished service to Alabama librarianship, 1917-1963 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alabama Library Association Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource May 10, 1963 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ALLA-citation-Harris ALLA award Emma Harris libraries https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/89fb4885def54c59f7fdcd53b805ab13.jpg c6beae98f987e1e30525ae9e36956e0e https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/dae6dca5cb228687f7ba76c5f61e2651.jpg 6f5c73f4f10906b8db6182e81eb0ed29 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dual Celebration Held for Veteran Librarian Subject The topic of the resource newspaper article Description An account of the resource Newspaper article about a celebration for Emma Harris's 95th birthday and 50th year as a public librarian for the City of Mobile Newspaper photo showing Emma Harris and Hank Blasick cutting the cake at the celebration Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 23, 1969 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource newspaper article Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Dual-celebration-harris Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Register Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Register Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mobile Register photographer, John T. Watts III 1969 birthdays Emma Harris First Lady of Mobile Hank Blasick libraries Mobile Public Library https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/files/original/4410e254f5961243fd690f75d0da316f.jpg 36fc1ab8fd6cd0b34b05e3b465d29e1a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emma Cortez Harris Collection Subject The topic of the resource Emma Harris Description An account of the resource Selection of photographs, certificates, and newspaper articles detailing the life and career of Emma Cortez Harris, Mobile Public Library's first librarian, director emeritus. Full collection is available for viewing in the Local History & Genealogy division. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Local History & Genealogy division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items may be freely used for educational and research purposes; some may be protected under U.S. Copyright Law. While MPL may own the physical objects, it is up to the patron to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when using this material. Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emma-Cortez-Harris-Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include illustrations, paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The New Miss Minnie Subject The topic of the resource newspaper article Description An account of the resource Mobile Register article and photo of Emma Harris watching Thomas Maroney, president of Maroney Bookmobile Manufacturing Co., handing the keys to the new library bookmobile to Hank Blasick, director of Mobile Public Library Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mobile Register Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Emma Cortez Harris Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Mobile Register Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 17, 1968 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource article Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Minnie-bookmobile-1968 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mobile Register photographer, Tony Manuppelli 1968 bookmobile Emma Harris Hank Blasick libraries Mobile Public Library