Reminiscences of Roberta M. Capers : oral history, 1967.

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Reminiscences of Roberta M. Capers : oral history, 1967.

Arts adviser for Carnegie Corporation, 1926-34; studies in Europe, 1925-26, College arts sets, arts fellowships; Metropolitan Museum; American Federation of Arts; museum programs; chairman of Arts Department, Tulane College. Impressions of Frederick Keppel, Morse Cartwright, Robert Lester, and other Corporation officials.

Transcript: 124 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

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Capers, Roberta M.

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Fine arts consultant; interviewee married Robert F. Capers. From the description of Reminiscences of Roberta M. Capers : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122565292 ...

Grossner, Isabel S.

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Carnegie corporation of New York

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The World Center for Women's Archives was created by Mary Ritter Beard in 1936 to collect material on women in the United States and abroad on the grounds that without documents women would continue to be excluded from written history. A secondary purpose was to encourage research an teaching on women's history. The WCWA was disolved in 1941 due to financial problems, and the outbreak of World War II; collections were distributed to Radcliffe and Smith Colleges, and other universities and librar...