Eleanor Turnbull papers, 1887-1960.

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Eleanor Turnbull papers, 1887-1960.

Collection consists of correspondence, translations of Spanish poetry, notes, and personal items. Most of the collection dates from the 1930s through the 1950s, and deals with Turnbull's work as a translator.

2 linear ft. (4 document boxes and 1 album)

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