Hazel Hutchins Wilson papers 1969

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Hazel Hutchins Wilson papers 1969

Hazel Wilson (April 8, 1898-August 20, 1992) worked in many positions at libraries around the country as well as a position overseas. She also held other positions relating to students. The material in this collection reflects her career as an author.

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