Papers, c.1920-1972.

Putnam, Elizabeth Lowell, 1862-1935

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Elizabeth (Lowell) Putnam, political activist, philanthropist, and pioneer in prenatal care, was born in Brookline, Massachusetts. One of five children of Katherine (Lawrence) and Augustus Lowell, she was the sister of the poet Amy Lowell and Harvard president Abbott Lawrence Lowell. In 1888 she married William Lowell Putnam (1861-1924), a distant cousin and noted lawyer. The Putnams resided at 49 Beacon Street in Boston and spent their summers in Manchester by-the-Sea on the North...

Putnam, Roger L.

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Roger L. Putnam is most known for his service as Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts from 1937 to 1943. After graduating from Harvard in 1915, and completing graduate work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he went to work for Package Machinery of Springfield. In 1927 he was appointed President of that company. Between 1944 and 1946 he served as Deputy Director of the Office of Contract Settlement in Washington, and in 1951 President Truman appointed him as Administrator of the Econom...

Lowell, Lawrence

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