Papers, 1886-1979 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1886-1979 (inclusive).

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Personal correspondence, drawings, verse and other writings of Beals; address books, catalogues, daybooks and correspondence relating to her photographic business; clippings of her photographs, and clippings about her career; poetry and other printed ephemera. The negatives, prints and personal photographs are stored and catalogued separately.

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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