Maud Russell Papers, 1914-1990, bulk (1918-1989).

ArchivalResource

Maud Russell Papers, 1914-1990, bulk (1918-1989).

Collection consists of correspondence, writings, subject files, photographs, printed matter, and other items documenting Russell's life and work. Other items consist of photographs, which were mainly taken in China; sound recordings of speeches relating to the work of CDFEP (1946) and of radio interviews with Maud Russell (1950-1963); and the files, 1938-1990, of Ida Pruitt, field director for the American Committee in Aid of Chinese Industrial Cooperatives.

12 Sound recordings.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6730450

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Young Women's Christian Association of China.

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Maud Muriel Russell (1893-1989) was a social worker with the YWCA in China from 1917 to 1943, and then executive director of the Committee for a Democratic Far Eastern Policy from 1946 to 1952. From 1953 to 1989 she lectured on contemporary China and edited the Far East Reporter, a newsletter on East Asian affairs. From the description of Maud Russell Papers, 1914-1990, bulk (1918-1989). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122486420 ...

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United States-China People's Friendship Association.

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Crook, Isabel Joy

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Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950

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Gollobin, Ira, 1911-

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Alley, Rewi, 1897-?

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Strong, Anna Louise, 1885-1970

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Pruitt, Ida

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Chinese Industrial Cooperatives

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