Eliza Jane Ashley Citation

Eliza Ashley (wearing hat) receiving citation after her retirement as chief cook at the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion; 1993.

African-American men and women at lectern

Courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System

Media

Time Period

Divergent Prosperity and the Arc of Reform (1968–2022)

Category

Folklore and Folklife / Foodways

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

African American

Gender

Female

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