Perkins papers ca. 1884-1965.

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Perkins papers ca. 1884-1965.

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Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965; Social worker, government official, university professor. Mount Holyoke College graduate, 1902. Papers consist of correspondence, course records, writings, financial records, notes and memoranda, memorabilia, biographical information, and photographs. Principally documenting her life as a student at Mount Holyoke College and her subsequent professional career.

9 boxes (4 linear ft.)

eng,

Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections

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