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1915 1910 1905 1900 1895 1890 1885 1880 1875 1870 1865 1860 Mother’s Day Timeline Anna Jarvis Courtesy Library of Congress Anna Jarvis, born in West Virginia 1864, is credited with bringing about the official observance of Mother’s Day. Juliet Calhoun Blakeley Courtesy Library of Congress 1 st known Mother’s Day at Albion, Michigan in honor of Julia Calhoun Blakeley in 1877. Mrs. Anna Jarvis Courtesy Library of Congress At the funeral of Mrs. Anna Jarvis in 1905 her daughter resolves to honor her mother by creating the day her mother had wished for—a Mother’s Day to honor all mothers. West Virginia Map C.S. Hammond & Company Atlas 1910 West Virginia’s governor issued the first Mother’s Day proclamation in 1910. Julia Ward Howe Image donated by Corbis Bettmann First record of Mother’s Day celebration in America traced to “Mother’s Day for Peace” celebrations started in 1872 by Julia Ward Howe. President Wilson Courtesy Library of Congress In 1914 President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Mother’s Day as an American Holiday. John Wanamaker Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia Wealthy philanthropist & store merchant, John Wanamaker, hosted the 1st Mother’s Day celebration in Philadelphia in 1908. Andrews Church Courtesy of the International Mother's Day Shrine Andrews Church held the first Mother’s Day service in honor of Mrs. Anna Jarvis in 1907.
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Mother’s Day Timeline
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
John WanamakerCourtesy of theHistorical Societyof Pennsylvania,Atwater KentMuseum ofPhiladelphia
Andrews ChurchCourtesy of theInternationalMother's DayShrine
Juliet CalhounBlakeley
Courtesy Libraryof Congress
President WilsonCourtesy Libraryof Congress
West Virginia MapC.S. Hammond &Company Atlas 1910
Mrs. Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Julia Ward HoweImage donated byCorbis Bettmann
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
1st knownMother’sDay at Albion,Michigan in honorof Julia CalhounBlakeley in 1877.
West Virginia’sgovernor issued thefirstMother’s Dayproclamation in 1910.
Wealthyphilanthropist &store merchant, JohnWanamaker, hostedthe 1stMother’s Daycelebration inPhiladelphia in 1908.
First record ofMother’s Daycelebration in Americatraced to “Mother’sDay for Peace”celebrations started in1872 by Julia WardHowe.
Anna Jarvis,born in WestVirginia 1864, iscredited withbringing aboutthe officialobservance ofMother’s Day.
At the funeral ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1905her daughterresolves to honorher mother bycreating the day hermother had wishedfor—a Mother’s Dayto honor allmothers.
In 1914 PresidentWoodrow WilsonproclaimedMother’s Day asan AmericanHoliday.
Andrews Churchheld the firstMother’s Dayservice in honor ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1907.
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
John WanamakerCourtesy of theHistorical Societyof Pennsylvania,Atwater KentMuseum ofPhiladelphia
Andrews ChurchCourtesy of theInternationalMother's DayShrine
Juliet CalhounBlakeley
Courtesy Libraryof Congress
President WilsonCourtesy Libraryof Congress
West Virginia MapC.S. Hammond &Company Atlas 1910
Mrs. Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Julia Ward HoweImage donated byCorbis Bettmann
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
1st knownMother’sDay at Albion,Michigan in honorof Julia CalhounBlakeley in 1877.
West Virginia’sgovernor issued thefirstMother’s Dayproclamation in 1910.
Wealthyphilanthropist &store merchant, JohnWanamaker, hostedthe 1stMother’s Daycelebration inPhiladelphia in 1908.
First record ofMother’s Daycelebration in Americatraced to “Mother’sDay for Peace”celebrations started in1872 by Julia WardHowe.
Anna Jarvis,born in WestVirginia 1864, iscredited withbringing aboutthe officialobservance ofMother’s Day.
At the funeral ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1905her daughterresolves to honorher mother bycreating the day hermother had wishedfor—a Mother’s Dayto honor allmothers.
In 1914 PresidentWoodrow WilsonproclaimedMother’s Day asan AmericanHoliday.
Andrews Churchheld the firstMother’s Dayservice in honor ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1907.
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
John WanamakerCourtesy of theHistorical Societyof Pennsylvania,Atwater KentMuseum ofPhiladelphia
Andrews ChurchCourtesy of theInternationalMother's DayShrine
Juliet CalhounBlakeley
Courtesy Libraryof Congress
President WilsonCourtesy Libraryof Congress
West Virginia MapC.S. Hammond &Company Atlas 1910
Mrs. Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Julia Ward HoweImage donated byCorbis Bettmann
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
1st knownMother’sDay at Albion,Michigan in honorof Julia CalhounBlakeley in 1877.
West Virginia’sgovernor issued thefirstMother’s Dayproclamation in 1910.
Wealthyphilanthropist &store merchant, JohnWanamaker, hostedthe 1stMother’s Daycelebration inPhiladelphia in 1908.
First record ofMother’s Daycelebration in Americatraced to “Mother’sDay for Peace”celebrations started in1872 by Julia WardHowe.
Anna Jarvis,born in WestVirginia 1864, iscredited withbringing aboutthe officialobservance ofMother’s Day.
At the funeral ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1905her daughterresolves to honorher mother bycreating the day hermother had wishedfor—a Mother’s Dayto honor allmothers.
In 1914 PresidentWoodrow WilsonproclaimedMother’s Day asan AmericanHoliday.
Andrews Churchheld the firstMother’s Dayservice in honor ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1907.
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
John WanamakerCourtesy of theHistorical Societyof Pennsylvania,Atwater KentMuseum ofPhiladelphia
Andrews ChurchCourtesy of theInternationalMother's DayShrine
Juliet CalhounBlakeley
Courtesy Libraryof Congress
President WilsonCourtesy Libraryof Congress
West Virginia MapC.S. Hammond &Company Atlas 1910
Mrs. Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Julia Ward HoweImage donated byCorbis Bettmann
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
1st knownMother’sDay at Albion,Michigan in honorof Julia CalhounBlakeley in 1877.
West Virginia’sgovernor issued thefirstMother’s Dayproclamation in 1910.
Wealthyphilanthropist &store merchant, JohnWanamaker, hostedthe 1stMother’s Daycelebration inPhiladelphia in 1908.
First record ofMother’s Daycelebration in Americatraced to “Mother’sDay for Peace”celebrations started in1872 by Julia WardHowe.
Anna Jarvis,born in WestVirginia 1864, iscredited withbringing aboutthe officialobservance ofMother’s Day.
At the funeral ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1905her daughterresolves to honorher mother bycreating the day hermother had wishedfor—a Mother’s Dayto honor allmothers.
In 1914 PresidentWoodrow WilsonproclaimedMother’s Day asan AmericanHoliday.
Andrews Churchheld the firstMother’s Dayservice in honor ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1907.
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
John WanamakerCourtesy of theHistorical Societyof Pennsylvania,Atwater KentMuseum ofPhiladelphia
Andrews ChurchCourtesy of theInternationalMother's DayShrine
Juliet CalhounBlakeley
Courtesy Libraryof Congress
President WilsonCourtesy Libraryof Congress
West Virginia MapC.S. Hammond &Company Atlas 1910
Mrs. Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Julia Ward HoweImage donated byCorbis Bettmann
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
1st knownMother’sDay at Albion,Michigan in honorof Julia CalhounBlakeley in 1877.
West Virginia’sgovernor issued thefirstMother’s Dayproclamation in 1910.
Wealthyphilanthropist &store merchant, JohnWanamaker, hostedthe 1stMother’s Daycelebration inPhiladelphia in 1908.
First record ofMother’s Daycelebration in Americatraced to “Mother’sDay for Peace”celebrations started in1872 by Julia WardHowe.
Anna Jarvis,born in WestVirginia 1864, iscredited withbringing aboutthe officialobservance ofMother’s Day.
At the funeral ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1905her daughterresolves to honorher mother bycreating the day hermother had wishedfor—a Mother’s Dayto honor allmothers.
In 1914 PresidentWoodrow WilsonproclaimedMother’s Day asan AmericanHoliday.
Andrews Churchheld the firstMother’s Dayservice in honor ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1907.
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
John WanamakerCourtesy of theHistorical Societyof Pennsylvania,Atwater KentMuseum ofPhiladelphia
Andrews ChurchCourtesy of theInternationalMother's DayShrine
Juliet CalhounBlakeley
Courtesy Libraryof Congress
President WilsonCourtesy Libraryof Congress
West Virginia MapC.S. Hammond &Company Atlas 1910
Mrs. Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Julia Ward HoweImage donated byCorbis Bettmann
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
1st knownMother’sDay at Albion,Michigan in honorof Julia CalhounBlakeley in 1877.
West Virginia’sgovernor issued thefirstMother’s Dayproclamation in 1910.
Wealthyphilanthropist &store merchant, JohnWanamaker, hostedthe 1stMother’s Daycelebration inPhiladelphia in 1908.
First record ofMother’s Daycelebration in Americatraced to “Mother’sDay for Peace”celebrations started in1872 by Julia WardHowe.
Anna Jarvis,born in WestVirginia 1864, iscredited withbringing aboutthe officialobservance ofMother’s Day.
At the funeral ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1905her daughterresolves to honorher mother bycreating the day hermother had wishedfor—a Mother’s Dayto honor allmothers.
In 1914 PresidentWoodrow WilsonproclaimedMother’s Day asan AmericanHoliday.
Andrews Churchheld the firstMother’s Dayservice in honor ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1907.
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
John WanamakerCourtesy of theHistorical Societyof Pennsylvania,Atwater KentMuseum ofPhiladelphia
Andrews ChurchCourtesy of theInternationalMother's DayShrine
Juliet CalhounBlakeley
Courtesy Libraryof Congress
President WilsonCourtesy Libraryof Congress
West Virginia MapC.S. Hammond &Company Atlas 1910
Mrs. Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Julia Ward HoweImage donated byCorbis Bettmann
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
1st knownMother’sDay at Albion,Michigan in honorof Julia CalhounBlakeley in 1877.
West Virginia’sgovernor issued thefirstMother’s Dayproclamation in 1910.
Wealthyphilanthropist &store merchant, JohnWanamaker, hostedthe 1stMother’s Daycelebration inPhiladelphia in 1908.
First record ofMother’s Daycelebration in Americatraced to “Mother’sDay for Peace”celebrations started in1872 by Julia WardHowe.
Anna Jarvis,born in WestVirginia 1864, iscredited withbringing aboutthe officialobservance ofMother’s Day.
At the funeral ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1905her daughterresolves to honorher mother bycreating the day hermother had wishedfor—a Mother’s Dayto honor allmothers.
In 1914 PresidentWoodrow WilsonproclaimedMother’s Day asan AmericanHoliday.
Andrews Churchheld the firstMother’s Dayservice in honor ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1907.
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
John WanamakerCourtesy of theHistorical Societyof Pennsylvania,Atwater KentMuseum ofPhiladelphia
Andrews ChurchCourtesy of theInternationalMother's DayShrine
Juliet CalhounBlakeley
Courtesy Libraryof Congress
President WilsonCourtesy Libraryof Congress
West Virginia MapC.S. Hammond &Company Atlas 1910
Mrs. Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Anna JarvisCourtesy Libraryof Congress
Julia Ward HoweImage donated byCorbis Bettmann
Student Worksheet 1 Mother’s Day Timeline
1st knownMother’sDay at Albion,Michigan in honorof Julia CalhounBlakeley in 1877.
West Virginia’sgovernor issued thefirstMother’s Dayproclamation in 1910.
Wealthyphilanthropist &store merchant, JohnWanamaker, hostedthe 1stMother’s Daycelebration inPhiladelphia in 1908.
First record ofMother’s Daycelebration in Americatraced to “Mother’sDay for Peace”celebrations started in1872 by Julia WardHowe.
Anna Jarvis,born in WestVirginia 1864, iscredited withbringing aboutthe officialobservance ofMother’s Day.
At the funeral ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1905her daughterresolves to honorher mother bycreating the day hermother had wishedfor—a Mother’s Dayto honor allmothers.
In 1914 PresidentWoodrow WilsonproclaimedMother’s Day asan AmericanHoliday.
Andrews Churchheld the firstMother’s Dayservice in honor ofMrs. Anna Jarvis in1907.
