Lee's seven lives : unpublished manuscript, 1992.

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Lee's seven lives : unpublished manuscript, 1992.

This collection contains seven volumes of photocopied materials, compiled by Lee Ellen Ford, that document her life and experiences. These photocopies include correspondence, personal notes, financial records, and printed materials. Of particular interest are Ford's discussions of her various "lives" in regards to education, science, working with guide dogs, and in the government and law. She also provides information concerning academia during the 1960s. women's studies programs in the 1980s and 1990s, and her family based in Indiana.

1.68 linear ft. (4 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7370165

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (Iowa State University)

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The Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (Iowa State University Library) sponsors oral history interviews with women scientists and engineers in a wide variety of fields. The interviews document the career and experiences of these women in order to illustrate the critical role they played. From the description of Oral history interviews, 1997-[ongoing] (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 58387605 ...

Ford, Lee Ellen

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Scientist, lawyer. Lee (Leola) Ellen Ford was born in Auburn, Indiana in 1917. She received her B.A. (1947) from Wittenberg University; an M.S. (1949) from the University of Minnesota; a Ph. D. (1952) in Cytogenetics and Botany from Iowa State University; and a J.D. (1972) from the University of Notre Dame. Her scientific research focused on corn cytology and monoploids and had a direct impact on the progress and development of the hybrid corn industry. Ford has led a va...

Ford family.

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