Vivian V. Simpson (1903-1987)
MSA SC 3520-13450
Sources:
Archival sources -
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Petition Docket) Simpson v. Woods, 1923, Volume GCL 8 pp. 310 & 353 [MSA T 549-8, 3/34/14/2]
COURT OF APPEALS (Docket) Woods v. Simpson, October Term 1924 No. 48, Volume 1/1920-10/1927 Page 219 [MSA S 412-18, 1/67/6/4]
COURT OF APPEALS (Briefs) Woods v. Simpson, October Term 1924 No. 48 [MSA T 2088, 1/65/5/15]
COURT OF APPEALS (Opinions) Woods v. Simpson, October Term 1924 No. 48 [MSA S 393-199, 1/65/14/49]
Woods v. Simpson, 146 Md. 547 (1924).
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE DIVISION OF VITAL RECORDS (Death Record) Vivian V. Simpson, 5 August 1987, Montgomery County [MSA T 1890, 3/49/10]
Books -
Simpson, Vivian V. The Absentee Voting Law of the State of
Maryland. Annapolis, MD: State War Ballot Commission of
Maryland, 1950.
Callcott, George H. A History of the University of Maryland. Baltimore, MD: Maryland Historical Society, 1966.
Helmes, Winifred G., ed. Notable Maryland Women. Cambridge, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1977.
Papenfuse, Edward C. , ed. Archives of Maryland New Series
I: An Historical List of Public Officials of Maryland.
Vol. 1: 1632 - 1990.
Annapolis: Maryland
State Archives, 1990.
Newspaper/Journal Articles -
"Coeds
Say Officials Held Petting Revels." The Washington Post,
29 April
1923.
"Demand
Wide Probe of Coeds' Charges." The Washington Post, 30
April 1923.
"Unprincipled;
Unfair; Un-American." The Diamondback 1 May 1923.
“Must Defend Barring Girls at
Maryland U.” The Washington Post, 24 October 1923.
“Girls Sue to Enter Classes at U.
of Md.” The Baltimore Sun, 24 October 1923.
“Campus Jealousy is Held Cause of
Barring 3 Girls at U. of Md.” The Balltimore Sun, 26
October 1923.
“Wood Denies Pupils’ Explanation of Ban.” The Washington
Post, 27 October 1923.
"Maryland U. Again Bars Two
Coeds." The
Washington Post, 9 February 1924.
“Girl Suing to Enter Maryland
U. Called Marvel in Studies.” The Washington Post, 21
March 1924.
“Men ‘Cluttered Up’ U. of M.
Dormitory, Miss Simpson Says.” The Washington Post, 22
March 1924.
“Co-ed Wins a Point Against
Maryland U.” The Washington Post, 23 March 1924.
“Co-ed Reinstatement Fight Goes
to Judge.”
The Washington Post, 25 March 1924.
“Dr. Woods to Fight Order
Reinstating Girl at University.” The Washington Post, 27
March 1924.
"Maryland University Wins In Suit Brought by Co-Ed." The
Washington Post, 5 December 1924.
“Girl in G.W. Opponent of Oxford Debaters.” The Washington
Post, 11 October 1925.
“Oxford’s Debaters Match Skill with G. W. Tomorrow.” The
Washington Post, 1 November 1925.
"Six Women Admitted To Bar in Maryland." The Washington Post, 4 April 1928.
"Woman Lawyer Discuss Sex Equality in Maryland." The Washington Post, 16 February 1933.
"Miss Simpson Named to Rule On Accidents." The Washington Post, 21 December 1940.
"Lane Names 16 To Revise Laws On Compensation." The Washington Post, 14 April 1948.
"Vivian Simpson of Rockville Slated for Secretary of State." The Washington Post, 24 October 1949.
"Vivian Simpson to Take Oath As Md. State Secretary Dec. 15." The Washington Post, 5 December 1949.
"Miss Vivian Simpson Becomes Maryland's Secretary of State." The Baltimore Sun, 16 December 1949.
"Miss Simpson Takes Office." The Washington Post, 16 December 1949.
"Lanes Fete New Secretary of State." The Evening Capital, 16 December 1949.
"Assignment was a Maryland first." The Baltimore Sun, 24 March 2001.
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