Gene DeGruson Lecture

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Marla & Students

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Marla Day smiles for a photo with students in the background
Marla Takes Questions

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Marla Day stands at the podium to take questions
Marla Taking Photo

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Marla Day taking photos at the DeGruson lecture
Marla Waits for Questions

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Marla Day stands at the podium in the background for questions while guests sit and listen or stand to leave
Mother Hubbard & Pink Frock Dress

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Marla Day stands at the podium, a photo of the Mother Hubbard and Pink Check Frock dresses are on the presentation screen
Pin Check Dress Suit

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Guests look at the Pin Checked Dress Suit
Pretty Practical Aprons Case

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Guests looking at one of the Nelly Don display cases in Special Collections
Pretty Practical Aprons Case

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Guests looking at one of the Nelly Don display cases in Special Collections
Pretty Practical Aprons Case

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Guest reading the "Pretty Practical Aprons" poster on exhibit
Rafael & Brent

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Brent McDowell, Archival Assistant, and Rafael Almeida, Graduate Assistant, sit at tables during the lecture
Randy & Meaghanne

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Randy Roberts, past dean of the library, and Meaghanne Mack, Aladdin Dining Services, at the DeGruson Lecture
Randy & Meaghanne

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Randy Roberts, past dean of the library, and Meaghanne Mack, Aladdin Dining Services, at the DeGruson Lecture
Sara & Angel

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Sara DeCaro, Archivist, and Angel Abshire talk and eat cookies
Sara DeCaro, Lecture Introduction

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Sara DeCaro, Archivist at Pittsburg State, introducing Marla Day, Hannah Palsa, and the Nelly Don presentation at the DeGruson Lecture
Sara, Display Table

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Sara DeCaro, Archivist, poses with the display table for the presentation
Sara, Food Table

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Sara DeCaro, Archivist, stands at the food table
Susan H. Washington

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Susan H. Washington, sister of Gene DeGruson, talks with other guests
Wylie DeGruson

Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida and Angel Abshire

Wylie DeGruson and other guests look at the displays in Special Collections
Marla Day Press Pack

Marla Day and Marla Day

This is the digital copy of the Press Pack sent by Ms. Day before her presentation of "Dress for Success: Nelly Don and American Fashion" with the Gene DeGruson Memorial Lecture Series 10/10/2024.
Action Clothes for American Woman

Sara DeCaro, Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida, and Angelica Abshire

An exhibit display for the Nelly Don Gene DeGruson Lecture, text created by Sara DeCaro, design by Angelica Abshire, and editing by Rafael Almeida.
"A Girl's First Job is Herself"

Sara DeCaro, Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida, and Angelica Abshire

An exhibit display for the Nelly Don Gene DeGruson Lecture, text created by Sara DeCaro, design by Angelica Abshire, and editing by Rafael Almeida.
"Grand Lady of the Garment Industry"

Sara DeCaro, Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida, and Angelica Abshire

An exhibit display for the Nelly Don Gene DeGruson Lecture, text created by Sara DeCaro, design by Angelica Abshire, and editing by Rafael Almeida.
"Her Big Idea was Born"

Sara DeCaro, Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida, and Angelica Abshire

An exhibit display for the Nelly Don Gene DeGruson Lecture, text created by Sara DeCaro, design by Angelica Abshire, and editing by Rafael Almeida.
"How it All Began"

Sara DeCaro, Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida, and Angelica Abshire

An exhibit display for the Nelly Don Gene DeGruson Lecture, text created by Sara DeCaro, design by Angelica Abshire, and editing by Rafael Almeida.
"Pretty, Practical Aprons"

Sara DeCaro, Rafael Tourinho Machado DE Almeida, and Angelica Abshire

An exhibit display for the Nelly Don Gene DeGruson Lecture, text created by Sara DeCaro, design by Angelica Abshire, and editing by Rafael Almeida.