Alma Scott papers, 1876-1974.

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Alma Scott papers, 1876-1974.

Letters, literary manuscripts, diary entries, clippings, photographs, and printed materials concerning Scott's family life and her successive careers as executive secretary of the women's division of the St. Paul Association of Public and Business Affairs (1919-26), editor of "Minnesota Parent Bulletin" (1926-28), undercover investigator of employee working conditions in New York City (1928), secretary of the business division of the Trenton (N.J.) YWCA (1929-30), a secretary of the United Parents' Association of Greater New York (1930-31), a New Ulm (Minn.) librarian (1936-47), University of Minnesota librarian (1947-60), and author.

6.5 cu. ft. (13 boxes).

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