Elizabeth Hughes Gossett papers, 1907-1990 bulk 1924-1981.

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Elizabeth Hughes Gossett papers, 1907-1990 bulk 1924-1981.

Records include photographs, correspondence, articles, newspaper clippings, and notes related to Gossett's education, personal life, and volunteer activities, especially the United States Supreme Court Historical Society and the Barnard College Board of Trustees. The collection also includes miscellaneous correspondence to and from her father, Charles Evans Hughes, as well as materials relating to posthumous honors he received.

2.3 linear feet (in 3 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7610202

Bentley Historical Library

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Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948

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Charles Evans Hughes Sr. (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was an American statesman, Republican Party politician, and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was also the 36th Governor of New York, the Republican nominee in the 1916 presidential election, and the 44th United States Secretary of State. Born to a Welsh immigrant preacher and his wife in Glens Falls, New York, Hughes pursued a legal career in New York City. After working in private practice for several ye...

Gossett, Elizabeth Hughes, 1907-1981

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Volunteer in local and national community organizations and daughter of Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Hughes. Graduated from Barnard College in 1929, and became active in the Junior League, as a trustee of Barnard College, and as the founder of the United States Supreme Court Historical Society. From the description of Elizabeth Hughes Gossett photographs. 1948-1979. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 495731168 From the description of Elizabeth Hughes Gosset...

Supreme Court Historical Society

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Barnard College

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Barnard College was given its first provisional charter by the Regents of the State of New York on Aug. 8, 1889. From the description of Barnard College charters and statutes, 1934-1988. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 275960020 Junior Month was a summer project in sociological theory and practice founded in 1917 and supervised by the Charity Organization Society of New York City. In a one month period juniors from twelve eastern colleges a...