Papers, 1928-1989.

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Papers, 1928-1989.

Papers include an oral history (1989); scrapbooks (1944-68, 1965); correspondence (1928-85); photographs and clippings (1938-59, 1964-86); awards; travel files from trips to Asia, Europe, Australia, and China (including correspondence, photographs, clippings and notes, all dating from 1950-72); speeches and writings (1920s, 1949-83); organization files, among them the YWCA and SUNY (1944-84); and subject files (1944, 1961-75). Strengths of the collection include Luce/Moore family correspondence, and material pertaining to organizations concerned with international relations, education, and development.

13 linear ft. (14 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7626216

Smith College, Neilson Library

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State university of New York at Stony Brook

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