Ann Reeves Jarvis, the Mother of Mothers' Day
- Identifier:
- 029185
- Collection Number:
- A&M 1498
- Title:
- Ann Reeves Jarvis, the Mother of Mothers' Day
- Description:
- 'Mother of Miss Anna Jarvis the founder of Mother's Day. She taught the Primary Department in Andrews Sunday School for 20 years. She is known as the Mother's Day World Mother. Shortly after the Civil War she expressed a desire that some one, some time, would establish a Mother's Day, and the action of the daughter made it a reality.'
- Subjects:
- Mother's Day., Portraits--Jarvis, Anna.
- Personal Names:
- Jarvis, Ann Maria Reeves., Jarvis, Anna, 1864-1948.
- Acquisition Method:
- Acquired
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView
