Virginia Insley Papers 1949-1998

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Virginia Insley Papers 1949-1998

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/i/insley_v.htm

American social worker, child and maternal health advocate. Extensive published and printed material has been cataloged. Manuscript collection contains correspondence-subject files, most relating to a decade-long grant-funded project, and writings of both Insley and her colleague Kazuye Kumabe.

1.5 linear ft.

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6361932

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