Max J. and Ruth Clement Bond papers, 1912-2004 [Bulk dates: 1930-1990].

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Max J. and Ruth Clement Bond papers, 1912-2004 [Bulk dates: 1930-1990].

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This collection contains the papers of J. Max Bond, Sr. (1902-1991), educator, State Department and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) official and president of the University of Liberia, and Ruth Clement Bond (1904-2005), chair of the English Department at Kentucky State College and at the University of Liberia, and president of the African-American Women’s Association. The collection includes extensive family and professional correspondence, writings, and documents relating to educational, political, community and civil rights organizations in which the Bonds participated. The collection also contains photographs and ephemera.

32 linear ft. (42 Boxes: 17 document boxes, 23 record cartons, 1 over-sized box, 1 small box)

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