Louis B. Wright papers
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Groves, Mildred Louise Linton, 1923-2009
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Mildred Louise Linton was born to Louise Wise and Howard Linton. She worked at the Folger Shakespeare Library as a Clerk in both the Cataloging and Photoduplication departments. While employed at the Folger she met Horace A. Groves, whom she married on February 1, 1947. They had a son named Timothy William Groves (born July 27, 1949). She lived in Bethesda, Maryland from at least the 1970s until her death in 2009....
Groves, Horace Alvie, 1915 - 2001
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Groves was born to William A. Groves and Ruth A. Flowers. Groves was hired in 1939 as a Bindery Assistant. In April 1942, he was called into war service and was assigned to an X-Ray field unit. After the war, around October 1945, he returned to the Folger and applied his new skills in photography as a Photoduplication Assistant. He was later promoted to Head of Photoduplication and had a title change after that to Director of Photography. While at the Folger, he met his future wife,...
LaMar, Virginia A., 1922-1968
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Virginia Ann LaMar was born on November 29, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio to Bruce and Mary LaMar. By 1940, the LaMar family had moved to Hempstead, New York. From 1941-1946, Virginia LaMar worked as a secretary for the British Admiralty Delegation in Washington, D.C. and received the King's Medal in 1945 for her service. In May of 1946, she became a secretary at the Folger Shakespeare Library and was appointed as an Executive Secretary to Director Louis B. Wright around 1948. On July 24, 1948, she ma...
