Helen Elsie Austin (English Wikipedia)

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  - * "Wilmette Letter (continued…); Towards the close". Bahaʼi News. No. 196. June 1947. p. 9. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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    - "Participants on the program…". Baháʼí News. No. 216. Feb 1949. p. 7. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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        * "Mrs. Mary L Austin". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 16 Sep 1951. p. 31. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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        Dorothy Baker; Edna True; Elsie Austin (Jan 1953). "The international conferences - prelude to a global crusade". Baháʼí News. No. 263. pp. 4–5. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        * "Baha'i Faith meeting in East Africa". The Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, PA. 21 Feb 1953. p. 12. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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        "In 1953 the Hand…". Baháʼí News. No. 623. Feb 1983. p. 7. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.
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        * "Five members of the…". Baháʼí News. No. 275. Jan 1954. p. 6. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.
        "And did you know…". The Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, PA. 27 Feb 1954. p. 10. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.
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        * "Elsie Austin is picked for local speech". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, FL. 25 May 1959. p. 55. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Twenty-three states report successful Race Amity Day meetings; Taking advantage of…". Baháʼí News. No. 342. Aug 1959. p. 14. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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        H Elsie Austin (Aug 1976). "Treasured gold - a story about Louis Gregory". Child's Way. 8 (4): 7–8, 25–6. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.
        H. Elsie Austin (Mar 1977). "Atmosphere of challenge". Bahaʼi News. No. 552. pp. 2–8. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.
        * "Five members of the…". Baháʼí News. No. 514. Jan 1974. p. 19. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.
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Neely, Ruth (1939). "Elsie P Austin". Women of Ohio: A Record of Their Achievements in the History of the State. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company.
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Ohio Newspaper Women's Association (1939). "Mary Louise Austin". In Ruth Neely (ed.). Women of Ohio: A Record of Their Achievements in the History of the State. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 119.
Neely, Ruth (1939). Women of Ohio: A Record of Their Achievements in the History of the State. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 119.
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"The officers and governors of DACOR were also saddened to learn of the deaths of the following colleagues and friends; Helen Elsie Austin". The DACOR Bulletin. 56 (1). Diplomatic and Consular Officers, Retired. January 2005. OCLC 24437131. Archived from the original on March 18, 2005. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.

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"Helen Elsie Austin* 1939 — 1944, Past National Presidents". Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 2017. Archived from the original on January 6, 2019. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.

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"Mary Louise Dodson Alabama County Marriages, 1818-1936". Familysearch.org. June 10, 1906. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.(registration required)
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"Community Action, ed. H. Elsie Austin (1970)". Sophia Smith Collection Smith College Northampton, MA. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.

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Smith, J. Clay Jr. (1983). "The Marion County Lawyers' Club: 1932 and the Black Lawyer Speech". Black Law Journal. 8 (2): 170–6. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.(subscription required)
"The Fourth Estate Says; Miss Elsie Austin…". Ohio State Bar Association Reports. 11: 106. May 9, 1938. OCLC 59130968. Retrieved Dec 14, 2018.(subscription required)
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"Attorney-General names aid; first negro woman chosen". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 4 Jan 1937. p. 2. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
"Sign petitions to keep Austin at local Center". The Times Recorder. Zanesville, OH. 2 Apr 1921. p. 3. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
* "800 negro students at Normal". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, TX. 28 Oct 1912. p. 6. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
- "Work at Prairie View a revelation". The Houston Post. Houston, TX. 9 Feb 1913. p. 36. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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  - "Graduates and teachers in Booker Washington's School now in army training camp, the great spirit of Booker Washington still lives". The Bystander. Des Moines, IA. 10 Aug 1917. p. 1. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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  - * "Crescent Club is organized to aid colored pupils". The Times Recorder. Zanesville, OH. 2 Oct 1920. p. 4. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
    - "Reception at Community Center for Mrs. Austin". The Times Recorder. Zanesville, OH. 27 Nov 1920. p. 7. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
    - "Walnut Hills High School". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 23 May 1924. p. 10. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
    - "League Idea". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 6 Apr 1930. p. 25. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
    - "Austin - Robert". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 11 Oct 1930. p. 22. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
    - * "Miss Elsie Austin…". The Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, PA. 26 Apr 1930. p. 22. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
      - "Sixteen young men…". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 14 Feb 1931. p. 17. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
      - "New legal firm formed by negro woman lawyer". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, IN. 14 Sep 1933. p. 22. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
      - "Woman lawyer speaks". The Indianapolis News. Indianapolis, IN. 16 Sep 1933. p. 16. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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      - "Protests of Theodore M Berry…". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 2 Aug 1934. p. 2. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
      - "Woman seeks admittance". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 13 Sep 1934. p. 7. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
      - * "Miss Austin named on College Board". The Piqua Daily Call. Piqua, OH. 27 Oct 1934. p. 1. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Among appointments by the Governor…". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 22 Nov 1934. p. 2. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Plans". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 10 May 1936. p. 87. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        * "Woman gets degree of doctor of laws". The Daily Times. New Philadelphia, OH. 15 Mar 1937. p. 5. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Inauguration of Dr. Walker to be Thursday". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, OH. 17 Mar 1937. p. 29. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        ""Y" forum address by negro Congressman". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 22 Mar 1937. p. 11. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        * Marjorie Ison Jackson (17 Apr 1937). "Representatives from mid-west enjoy confab". The Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, PA. p. 21. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "The Pals Dance…". The Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, PA. 24 Apr 1937. p. 21. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Elsie Austin is guest speaker at Symposium". The Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, PA. 24 Apr 1937. p. 22. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Forum at Canton". The Evening Independent. Massillon, OH. 14 May 1937. p. 16. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        * "Banquet for Bishop". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, OH. 23 May 1937. p. 2. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "State Official to speak". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, OH. 3 Jun 1937. p. 2. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Citizens' League is to honor two". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, OH. 6 Jun 1937. p. 21. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Cleveland man named to Board at Wilberforce". The Dayton Herald. Dayton, OH. 9 Nov 1937. p. 17. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Columbus NAACP reelects Dickinson". The Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, PA. 27 Nov 1937. p. 22. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "To speak at church". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 11 Dec 1937. p. 26. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Assistant to Duffy will give lecture". The Akron Beacon Journal. Akron, OH. 3 Feb 1938. p. 8. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        * "Third symposium Sunday". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 25 Feb 1938. p. 2. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Attorney Eslsie Austin (sic)…". The Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, PA. 5 Mar 1938. p. 22. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "To speak here". The Dayton Herald. Dayton, OH. 12 Apr 1938. p. 2. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Parade positions assigned for Memorial Day event". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 18 May 1938. p. 2. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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        "Negroes will give program". The Newark Advocate. Newark, OH. 14 Sep 1938. p. 5. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "To address Bahaʼi". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 18 Oct 1938. p. 8. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        * "Mrs. Elizabeth McDuffie…". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 26 Oct 1938. p. 16. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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        "Symposium to be held". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 28 Oct 1938. p. 24. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        * "Miss Elsie Austin…". The Dayton Herald. Dayton, OH. 5 Nov 1938. p. 9. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Speaks on religion". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, OH. 6 Nov 1938. p. 12. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
        "Davey appointment now ruled illegal". Washington C.H. Record-Herald. Washington Court House, OH. 30 Nov 1938. p. 1. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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        "To promote PR". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, OH. 24 May 1939. p. 12. Retrieved Dec 4, 2018.
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