Papers, 1911-1968 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1911-1968 (inclusive).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232006856

Collection consists primarily of published copies of her plays including Jones versus Jones (1913), written when president of the Radcliffe Drama Club; The Star Gleams: A Community Christmas Choral (1919); and The Bride and the Burglar (1922). Also included are correspondence, programs, photos, a biographical sketch by her husband, and clippings.

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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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Baker, George Pierce, 1866-1935

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