Records, 1913-1980 (inclusive).

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Records, 1913-1980 (inclusive).

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Contains constitutions, bylaws, financial records, annual reports, minutes, agendas, correspondence, membership lists, histories, photos, scrapbooks, publications, and other records of the Association. Includes records of the executive, advisory, personnel, education, and international committees, and of local divisions; annual reports of state divisions; papers of the various presidents; material on fellowhips; and records about Grace E. Frysinger, the Woman's Land Army, the Associated Country Women of the World, and its U.S. Liaison Committee, which in 1954 was renamed the Country Women's Council U.S.A.

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

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

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Miller, Elizabeth C.

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Ware, Charlotte Clement Barrell.

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Country Women's Council of America.

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Vosler, Earl, Mrs.

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Bailey, Henry Turner, 1865-1931

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American art educator and author. From the description of Letter, 1903. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367574263 ...

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New England Farm and Garden Association.

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Barbier, Truman, Mrs.

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Associated Country Women of the World.

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