Jessie Bernard papers, 1799-1992 (bulk 1920-1992)

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Jessie Bernard papers, 1799-1992 (bulk 1920-1992)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38544169

The collection selectively documents Bernard's life and career through a variety of documents, including early fiction, clippings, awards, speeches, financial records, and family photographs. In addition, incoming and outgoing letters reveal the many facets of Bernard's life as a twentieth-century professional woman balancing her personal life with her life as a writer and academician. Articles, reviews, and book drafts trace the formation of many of her contributions to sociology and women's studies. The collection contains Jessie Bernard's personal and professional papers documenting her work in sociology and feminism including articles by her and others; book fragments, drafts, and published copies of her fiction and non-fiction; book reviews; speeches; personal documents (passport, will); correspondence (academic, family, financial, personal, political, professional); clippings; awards and plaques; and family photographs.

37.72 cubic feet.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7405623

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Bernard, Jessie, 1903-1996

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66t11q5 (person)

Jessie Bernard was an active sociologist, author, feminist, and professor at Penn State, 1947-1964. She died in 1996. From the description of Jessie Bernard papers, 1799-1992 (bulk 1920-1992) (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38544169 ...

Bernard family

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