Vivian Davidson Hewitt audio cassettes 1943-1948 [manuscript]

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Vivian Davidson Hewitt audio cassettes 1943-1948 [manuscript]

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This collection consists of a single audio cassette containing a recorded telephone conversation between the son of Vivian Davidson Hewitt, John H. Hewitt III, and Nancy H. Lee. The conversation touches upon topics such as Sally Hemmings and the Nationality Rooms at the University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning

.05 linear ft.

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7584094

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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University of Pittsburgh. Cathedral of Learning. Nationality Rooms.

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Hemmings, Sally

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Hewitt, John H., III

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Hewitt, Vivian Davidson, 1920-

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Dr. Vivian Davidson Hewitt, the first African American librarian employed by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, was Head Librarian for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a former president of the Special Libraries Association. Born in New Castle, Pennsylvania, in 1920, Dr. Hewitt attended the Carnegie Library School, graduating in 1944. Upon the completion of her library degree, Dr. Hewitt was employed by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, beginning her career at the Wylie Aven...

Lee, Nancy Howell

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