Ruth Gage-Colby papers, 1912-1988.

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Ruth Gage-Colby papers, 1912-1988.

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Biographical information and ephemera (ca. 1969-1970 and 1983-1984), photographs (ca. 1910s-1982), correspondence (1959-1976 and 1980-1984), articles and speeches (1964-1975), political conference materials (1967-1968), and high school and college scrapbooks (1912-1923) that document the youth, mid-life organizational affiliations, and death of a press correspondent, speaker, and volunteer activist who worked at the United Nations, was active in women's peace organizations, and was committed to nuclear disarmament, the Vietnam War protest, and human rights.

1.5 cu. ft. (3 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7313268

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