Maude C. Pilkington papers, 1914-1964 (bulk 1916-1934)

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Maude C. Pilkington papers, 1914-1964 (bulk 1916-1934)

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Includes biographical material, clippings, travel magazines, photograph albums of Maude Pilkington and her husband Richard Lukens.

2 boxes, 1 flat

eng,

University of California, Santa Cruz. . University Library Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6655877

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Lukens, Richard R., 1886-

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Pilkington, Maude C.

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Biographical Note Maude C. Pilkington was a journalist and travel writer who was born on January 22, 1888, and raised in the Seabright neighborhood of Santa Cruz, California. After school she became a writer for the San Jose Mercury Herald, and in 1919, after a 10 year courtship, she married Richard R. Lukens, captain of a ship in the service of the U.S. Geodetic Survey. She continued her journalistic endeavors well into the 1930's, publishin...