Reminiscences of Mary Pillsbury Lord : oral history, 1969.

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Reminiscences of Mary Pillsbury Lord : oral history, 1969.

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Citizens for Eisenhower; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; years with United Nations; refugee problems; Planned Parenthood Association; travels; political and social conditions in Africa, Middle East; experiences in Iron Curtain countries; Atlantic Institute; Ethiopia uprising of 1960; student riots in Paris; impressions of prominent women.

Transcript: 428 leaves.Tape: 9 reels.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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