The Grace Doering and John W. "Jack" McCord papers, 1900-1981.

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The Grace Doering and John W. "Jack" McCord papers, 1900-1981.

Personal correspondence, biographical materials, class notes, newspaper clippings, papers from Mrs. McCord's tenure as Ass't Director of Law for the city of Cleveland, minutes, correspondence and reports from many of Mrs. McCord's professional organizations, and a copy of McCord of Alaska by Jack Long.

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