https://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/files/original/24b57d7cbb80422fac146c469a198b85.jpg 608164b814a0d5b715399838f961758a 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 A Woman of the Century  Women Subject The topic of the resource Women in Willard and Livermore's A Woman of the Century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McMaster, MaryKate Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cerqueira, Danielle Chaisson, Jackie Cook, Brittany N. Diallo, Binta Del Vecchio, Lauren Ellis, Mallory Hoops, Katharine McMaster, MaryKate Miller, Robbin Morrissey, Carla B. Morrissey, Margaret Mushinsky, Jackie Osher, Alana Parton, Katy Ravitz, Amy Skoog, Susan Tirone, Trish Vezeau, Keith Williamson, Emily Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource McMaster, MaryKate Person An individual, biographical data, birth and death, etc. Page(s) in WOC Page numbers for the woman's biographical sketch in A Woman of the Century. <a href="https://archive.org/stream/bub_gb_zXEEAAAAYAAJ#page/n39/mode/2up/search/scientist" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">35-36</a> Name in WOC The individual's name as listed in A Woman of the Century AUSTIN, Mrs. Helen Vickroy Gender The gender of the individual. Female Birthplace The individual's birthplace. Ex: North Oxford, MA Miamisburg, OH State or Country of Birth If the individual was born in the United States, add the two letter designation for the state. If the individual was born outside of the United States, add the appropriate three letter designation OH Nationality The nationality of the individual. American Occupational Categories Broad occupational categories that the individual participated in. Please check as many as apply Science/Inventions Writing/Publishing Philanthropy Reform Temperance Women's Rights Occupation An occupation or activity the individual participated in. Please put each occupation or activity in a separate box. journalist horticulturalist philanthropist reformer temperance reformer suffragist Places Resided Places the woman lived during her lifetime. Please add these in chronological order in one box here, then add in separate boxes in the Location category below. Miamisburg, OH; Ferndale, PA; Richmond, IN; Vineland, NJ Location (Address, City/Town, State [if USA] or Country) Location Please add all available information for one location in the order listed above. For additional locations, please use separate boxes. Miamisburg, OH Ferndale, PA Richmond, IN Vineland, NJ Birth Name The individual's birth name Vickroy, Helen Birth Date The individual's birth date. Ex: February 14, 2017 July 19, 1829 Birth Year The year of the individual's birth 1829 Generation A ten year period within which this person's birth falls. Generations begin on the 1 and end on the 0. For example, 1811-1820. 1821-1830 URL <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73847307" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Helen Vickroy Austin - Find A Grave</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058226/1910-07-17/ed-1/seq-8/#date1=1789&index=0&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=AUSTIN+HELEN+VICKROY&proxdistance=5&date2=1963&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+Vickroy+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. (Richmond, Ind.), July 17, 1910, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058226/1907-09-29/ed-1/seq-9/#date1=1789&index=1&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Austin+Helen+Vickroy&proxdistance=5&date2=1963&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+Vickroy+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. (Richmond, Ind.), September 29, 1907, Page PAGE NINE, Image 9</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015675/1907-02-27/ed-1/seq-6/#date1=1789&index=2&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Austin+Helen+Vickroy&proxdistance=5&date2=1963&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+Vickroy+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), February 27, 1907, Page Page Six, Image 6</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1870-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=0&words=Austin+Helen+V&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+V.+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), May 03, 1870, Image 3</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1872-06-08/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=3&words=Austin+Helen+V&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+V.+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), June 08, 1872, Image 3</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1873-12-27/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=5&words=Austin+Helen+V&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+V.+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), December 27, 1873, Image 3</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1874-07-15/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=7&words=Austin+Helen+V+V.Austin&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+V.+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), July 15, 1874, Image 3</a> Bibliography Resource used while compiling the item. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73847307" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Helen Vickroy Austin - Find A Grave</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li>he Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. (Richmond, Ind.), 17 July 1910. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058226/1910-07-17/ed-1/seq-8/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058226/1910-07-17/ed-1/seq-8/</a>></li> </ul> <ul class="plain"> <li>The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. (Richmond, Ind.), 29 Sept. 1907. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058226/1907-09-29/ed-1/seq-9/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058226/1907-09-29/ed-1/seq-9/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), 27 Feb. 1907. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015675/1907-02-27/ed-1/seq-6/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015675/1907-02-27/ed-1/seq-6/</a>></li> </ul> <ul class="plain"> <li>The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), 03 May 1870. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1870-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1870-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</a>></li> </ul> <ul class="plain"> <li>The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), 08 June 1872. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1872-06-08/ed-1/seq-3/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1872-06-08/ed-1/seq-3/</a>></li> </ul> <ul class="plain"> <li>The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), 27 Dec. 1873. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1873-12-27/ed-1/seq-3/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1873-12-27/ed-1/seq-3/</a>></li> </ul> <ul class="plain"> <li>The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.), 15 July 1874. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1874-07-15/ed-1/seq-3/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1874-07-15/ed-1/seq-3/</a>></li> </ul> Marital Status Marital Status of the individual as listed in A Woman of the Century Married Age at First Marriage Age of the individual at her/his first marriage. If only a year is given, enter the ages she/he may have been Ex: 23 or 24. 20 or 21 Parent Did they individual have children? Yes Occupation(s) in WOC Occupation(s) of the woman listed at the beginning of her A Woman of the Century biographical sketch journalist and horticulturalist Organization Organizations the individual was affiliated with Daughters of Temperance (U.S.) National Woman's Indian Rights Association Travelers' League Indiana Womans' Suffrage Association Woman's Christian Association of Richmond, IN Personal Network Individuals mentioned as connected to the woman within the individual's A Woman of the Century biographical sketch and any other sources. Boyd, Louise Esther Vickroy Vickroy, Cornelia Harlan Vickroy, Edwin Auguustus Death Date The individual's death date Ex: February 14, 2017 If only the year is known, please list the year. August 1, 1921 Periodical Periodicals the individual was affiliated with and/or contributed to RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM (RICHMOND, IN) Conventions Did the individual participate in a convention? Yes Event Venue Locations of events (concerts, conventions, exhibitions, lectures, theatrical performances, etc.) associated with the individual Lyceum Hall (Richmond, IN) 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 AUSTIN, Mrs. Helen Vickroy Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource McMaster, MaryKate Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant POINT(-9382893.6410408 4814075.4018622)|POINT(-8784697.4577642 4907951.1201227)|POINT(-9450043.5703799 4840940.0314795)|POINT(-8351830.3864957 4791571.5177714)|10|-9388206.6116704|4809106.9950247|osm Helen Vickroy Austin was born in Miamisburg, OH on July 19, 1829. She later lived in Ferndale, PA, Richmond, IN, and Vineland, NJ. Description An account of the resource Helen Vickroy Austin was born in Miamisburg, Ohio on July 19, 1829. She later lived in Ferndale, Pennsylvania, Richmond, Indiana, and Vineland, New Jersey.  Helen married William W. Austin in 1850 and became the mother of three children. She was a horticulturalist, journalist, philanthropist, reformer, temperance worker, and suffragist. On May 18 and 19, 1870, Helen, her sister Louise Esther Vickroy Boyd, her brother-in-law S.S. Boyd, and other local women and men led the <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1870-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=0&words=Austin+Helen+V&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+V.+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mass Convention</a> in the Lyceum Hall in Richmond, Indiana to discuss women's rights.  By June of 1872, she was serving as <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1873-12-13/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=4&words=Austin+Helen+V&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+V.+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">corresponding secretary</a><a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1872-06-08/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=3&words=Austin+Helen+V&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+V.+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> </a> of the Indiana Womans' Suffrage Association. Helen also served as Secretary for the Woman's Christian Association in Richmond during that decade. By 1874, she was a correspondent for <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86058250/1874-07-15/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=7&words=Austin+Helen+V+V.Austin&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Helen+V.+Austin&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Daily Independent</a>. Helen was a member of the Daughters of Temperance, the National Woman's Indian Rights Association, the Indiana Woman's Suffrage Association, the Woman's Christian Associaiton, and The Travelers' League. She passed away on August 1, 1921. 1821-1830 1829 African-Americans Daily Independent Daughters of Temperance Helen Vickroy Austin horticulturalist IN Indiana Womans' Suffrage Association journalist July Louise Esther Vickroy Boyd Miamisburg National Woman's Indian Rights Association OH philanthropist Philanthropists Philanthropy Reform reformer Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram Science/Inventions Temperance temperance reformer woman suffragist Woman's Christian Association of Richmond Women's Rights Writing/Publishing