Elizabeth Gavett Hancock papers 1939-1956 1939-1942

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Elizabeth Gavett Hancock papers 1939-1956 1939-1942

Hancock, Elizabeth Gavett, 1920- ; Volunteer and cancer data manager. Attended Mount Holyoke College, 1938-1942. Papers consist of correspondence, transcripts, scrapbook, biographical information and photographs. Principally documenting daily life, traditions, special events at the College and the impacts of World War II on the College community.

1 box; (0.42 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321848

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