Papers, 1946-1949

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Papers, 1946-1949

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This collection relates to the donation of Margaret B. Wilson's personal library after her death in 1945. Helen H. Tanzer was the executor of Wilson's will. The materials consist of Tanzer's correspondence, book checklists, shipping receipts for the books, income tax information, and a news clipping.

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Wilson, Margaret Barclay

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Tanzer, Helen H. (Helen Henrietta), 1876-1961

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Helen Tanzer studied archaeology under Dr. David Moore Robinson at the Johns Hopkins University and received her Ph.D. in 1929. She taught Latin and Greek at Hunter College and Brooklyn College. Her scholarship focused on ancient Roman culture. Tanzer translated ancient texts, edited collections for classroom use, and published two books, The Villas of Pliny the Younger (1924), and The Common People of Pompeii (1939). She retired from teaching in 1937. During her career, she develop...