Papers, 1962-1983 (bulk 1962-1983).

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Papers, 1962-1983 (bulk 1962-1983).

This small collection of papers relates primarily to Knights' work in Mexico and Uruguay for the YWCA. Included are pamphlets and clippings about Mexico, tributes to Knights, reminiscences of Uruguay written in 1981, and photographs of YWCA officials and events (some identified, the rest are not). Much of the correspondence is in Spanish, with brief translations attached to some letters.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7626045

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Knights, Garnet J., 1900-1985

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Garnet J. Knights seated at desk, undated Garnet J. Knights was born November 21, 1900, and received a BA from Oberlin College and an MA from New York University. She joined the staff of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) and was a physical education instructor in Uruguay from 1927 to 1931, followed by service as Director of Health, Physical Education and Recreation at the Syracuse, NY, YWCA. In 1942 she went to Mexico as Director of Physical Education and w...