Papers, 1883-1969 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1883-1969 (inclusive).

Biographical material, clippings, and photos reflect Shields's career. Included is a journal of her wedding trip, 1887, illustrated with photos by her husband, Bernard C. Shields, and biographical material and photos concerning her children, grandchildren and other family members. Also articles by her sister, Martha (Smallwood) Field, a New Orleans news reporter who used the pseudonym Catherine Cole.

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Field, Martha R. Smallwood, 1855-1898.

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Shields, Elizabeth Smallwood, 1862-1932.

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An actress whose stage name was Bessie Bernard, and a press agent for the St. Charles Orpheum Theatre in New Orleans, Shields was the first southern woman to hold the position of press agent. From the description of Papers, 1883-1969 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006841 ...

Shields, Sydney, approximately 1888-1960

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