Russell Lee Papers 1903-1992 (Bulk: 1936-1965)

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Russell Lee Papers 1903-1992 (Bulk: 1936-1965)

This collection of photographs, correspondence, personal and legal documents, artifacts, paintings, and publications ranges in date from 1901-1991 (bulk dates 1936-1942). It has been arranged into the following series: I. Correspondence, II. Personal Documents, III. Legal Documents, IV. President’s Commission on Coal, V. Awards, VI. Exhibits and Publications, VII. Interviews, VII. Clippings, IX. Artifacts, X. Photographs of Lee, and XI. Photographs by Lee.

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