Southern Women: histories and identities
Still Fighting the Civil Warsee also Sampson, Mrs. Maude in Women Activists link.
Hill, Dr. Mattie Foster physician suffragist See also League of Women Voters below.
Historical Society archives: 090-2000-007-017 "Dr. Mattie I. Foster Hill listed as one of the Women Physicians in Texas State Journal of Medicine, vo. 12, 1916. Obit in Journal of AMA issue Aug. 7, 1937, died 5/11/1937. Journal AMA form with obit.. Letter to B. Dent 2/26/1998 from Allegheny University-Mattie Hill's obit. Lists; Ida Shope Bishop a physician in EP circa 1900 to 1934; Alice G. Merchant was listed in EP 1906 but not in 1914-no obit found."
For the Public Record: : a documentary history of the League of Women Voters by 
Grace and Gumption : the women of El Paso USE by 
Vote and Voice: women's organizations and political literacy, 1915-1930From Concordia Cemetery, book on reserves (buried in Concordia) at one time owned Sunset Heights and most of downtown. The vertical files at Border Heritage Center (Main Library)have a file on Elizabeth Mundy
Note details that might seem insignificant at first glance, in case one finds other information later.
Women's information is often found through researching the men in their lives (i.e. husband, fathers, etc.) so the notes here might only state that Mrs. X was married to Mr. X who was important for some reason, but in researching him, there might be information about his wife found later.
Research full text of local newspaper articles back to 1881 in this database available to EPCC users and in person in EPCC Libraries:
