About the Author and Sources
About the Author:
The author, Jennifer Zgola is a senior at Ramapo College of New Jersey. She is interested in women’s history and archives. After graduation, she is taking a year off to work and save money up for grad school. In grad school, she wants to pursue a Masters in Library and Information Science, as well as a Masters in History. One day she wants to get her Ph.D in history, focusing on women’s history.
Contact Info: jzgola@ramapo.edu
Sources:
Primary:
1910 Hohokus Census
1920 Hohokus Census
1930 Hohokus Census
1940 Hohokus Census
1920 United States Census from Ancestry
Ramsey Journal. Obituary of Bessie Morriss. 1928.
Ramsey Journal. Obituary of Charles W. Morriss. 1918.
Ramsey Journal. Obituary of Henrietta Morriss, August 1984.
Ramsey Journal. Obituary of J Frank Young. September 1, 1960.
Young, J. Frank. Letter to Henrietta T. Morriss. January 24, 1928.
Young, J. Frank. Letter to Henrietta T. Morriss. April 14, 1928.
Young, J. Frank. Letter to Henrietta T. Morriss. September 24, 1929.
Young, J. Frank. Letter to Henrietta T. Morriss. November 12, 1929.
Young, J. Frank. Letter to Henrietta T. Morriss. November 19, 1929.
Young, J. Frank. Letter to Henrietta T. Morriss. December 15, 1930.
Secondary:
Bailey, Beth L. “Calling Cards and Money,” in American Families Past and Present: Social Perspectives on Transformations. Edited by Susan M. Ross. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2006.
Mumm, Susan, Ed. The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality Throughout History. Vol 5: The 19th Century. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2008.
Rothman, Ellen K. Hand and Hearts: A History of Courtship in America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1987.
Sears, James T. Ed. The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality Throughout History. Vol 6: The Modern World. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2008.