Papers, 1884 (1916-1942) 1987

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Papers, 1884 (1916-1942) 1987

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/sch00227/catalog

Abstract

Correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, etc., of Amy Otis Earhart, mother of aviator Amelia Earhart.

Extent

3 cartons, 1 folio folder, 3 folio+ folders, 6 oversize folders. Photographs: 1 folder, 1 folio folder

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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SNAC Resource ID: 6386309

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937

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Amelia Mary Earhart (AE) was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas, the first daughter of Amy (Otis) Earhart and Edwin Stanton Earhart. Her sister, Grace Muriel, was born three years later. The family moved several times (to Kansas City, Kansas; Des Moines; St. Paul; Chicago) during AE's childhood as her father tried unsuccessfully to establish a profitable legal career. AE graduated from Chicago's Hyde Park High School in 1916. ESE's increasing reliance on al...

Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906?-1980

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Jacqueline Cochran, cosmetics executive and world-famous aviatrix, was the product of obscure origins. Born Bessie Pittman, born 1906/1908/1910, in northwest Florida (sources differ on her birth year). The Pittmans were and impoverished family that moved from one town to another in search of work. Even as a child, Bessie possessed an unusual amount of drive and ambition. She resented the limited opportunities available to her in such an environment, especially after she was told the Pittmans wer...

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962

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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest-serving First Lady throughout her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s four terms in office (1933-1945). She was an American politician, diplomat, and activist who later served as a United Nations spokeswoman. A shy, awkward child, starved for recognition and love, Eleanor Roosevelt grew into a woman with great sensitivity to the underprivileged of all creeds, races, and nations. Her constant work to improve their lot made her one of the most loved–...

Balsey, Miriam

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Williams, Bess

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Brooks, Agnes

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Palmer, Harriet

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Silverstone, Helen

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Ginger Virginia Park.

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Wentworth, Alice

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Tredwell, Lillie H.

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White, Mary, 1935-

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Challis, Lucinda

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Reider, Leila Grace

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Shedd, Caroline

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Consigny, Anita

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Berkeley Women's City Club.

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Balis, Betty

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Mabie, Janet

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Southern, Anita (Neta) (Snook)

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Benigna Green

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Philomathian Literary Club

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Zonta international

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Behnke, Irene

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Gompertz, Alice

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Capt. Sam Thompson

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Mary Guthrie

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Regular Veterans Woman's Association

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Cain, Cora

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Darrow, Louise (de Schweinitz)

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AMY (OTIS) EARHART, 1869-1962

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For biography of AOE, see inventory of AOE Papers, MC 398 . From the guide to the Papers, 1944, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute) Amy Otis was born in 1869, the second of six surviving children of Alfred Gideon and Amelia J. (Harres) Otis. Alfred Otis was a Kansas state judge and politician; he later became a U.S. District Court judge, and was chief warden of the Trinity Episcopal Church in Atchison, where the Otis family lived. Amelia Otis...

Ingalls, Laura

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Beverly Hills Club for the Hard of Hearing

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Blundell, Maud E. Bawatt

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Joe Vento

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Women's International Association of Aeronautics

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Jean Backus

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Spencer, Mary B.

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Sutherland, Abby A.

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Eva J. Shirley

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Noyes, Blanche

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Palmer Bevis

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Cullette Rhodes.

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Peters, William

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Epithet: attorney, of castle-upon-Tyne British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000243.0x0000d0 ...

Kennedy, Odie

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Adelaide Young.

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Chrysotomos Literary Society

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Balis, Mark Edwin

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Miller, Mildred M.

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Liepsner, Bert S.

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Ackley, Fannie

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Morrissey, Albert

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McFarland, Elisabeth

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William C. Hollister

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Dekker, Amelia (Challis)

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Frantz, Harry

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Shutt, Edna

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Irving Johnson

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Jean-Marie Consigny Putnam

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Harry Wills

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Clyde Balsey

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Chapman, Emily

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Gould, Zelda

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Hedlick, Erna M.

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Mantz, A. Paul

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Baumann, Sarah

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Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950

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George Palmer Putnam (b. September 7, 1887, Rye, New York-d. January 4, 1950, Torna, California) was an American publisher, author and explorer. Known for his marriage to famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s. He was the primary financier of the Baffin Island Expedition in 1927....

Elizabeth (Shedd) Michaels

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Morse, Nancy (Balis)

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Clemans, Eoma

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Barton, Clara Ethel

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Eva Robbins

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Kaley, Fannie

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Amelia Earhart Foundation

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Bronson, Maude

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Handy, Elizabeth Green, 1921-

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Green, Benigna

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Hoffstater, Alfaretta M.

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Dimity, Elmer

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Challis, Rilla

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Ogontz School (Greenfield, Pa.)

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Wood, Evelyn, 1838-1919

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Field Marshal. In the 17th Lancers in the Indian Mutiny. From the description of The revolt in Hindustan, 1857-9 : scrapbook of newspaper clippings / by Sir Evelyn Wood, [1907?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122661279 English Field Marshal. From the description of Autograph letter signed, and typewritten letters signed (2) : Kincardine-on-Forth, Millhurst, Harlow, to W. Knight, 1904 Nov. 16, 1905 Jun. 13 and Aug. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270583838 ...

Smithsonian National Air Museum

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Young, Bess

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Halperin, Mary

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Beardsley, Alice

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Burt, Ruth U.

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Wilmer, Edith June

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Bowers, Betty Mae

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Irene Behnke

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Josephine (Berger) Greer

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O'Neal, Margaret K.

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Bode, Louise

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Morrissey, Muriel (Earhart), 1899-

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Loveland, Catherine Pollock

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Ninety-Nines (Organization)

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The female pioneers of flight all began with aviatrixes, such as Amelia Earhart, Betty Wharton, and Blanche Noyes, in 1929. Their fame started with the creation of the "Ninety-Nines," an international organization of licensed women pilots established to educate and support their fellow women who have passion for flight. Named for the original 99 members, the "Ninety-Nines" were established at Curtiss Field, Long Island, New York....

Papers, 1884 (1916-1942) 1987

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