Mary French Sheldon Papers 1885-1938

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Mary French Sheldon Papers 1885-1938

Author, lecturer, and explorer. Correspondence, writings, lectures, notes, clippings, address book, drawings, awards, menus, books, photographs, passports, scrapbooks, and miscellaneous material relating primarily to Belgium, the Belgian Congo, and Africa.

1,350 items; 7 containers plus 1 oversize; 2.8 linear feet

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