Kathryn Schneider Smith papers, 1836-2008 (bulk 1970-2005).

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Kathryn Schneider Smith papers, 1836-2008 (bulk 1970-2005).

The papers of Kathryn Schneider Smith measure approximately 18.5 cubic feet and date from circa 1836 to 2007, with the bulk of material dating from 1970 to 2007. This collection documents Smith's work as a community based public historian. The correspondence, memos, minutes, typescripts, photographs, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and publications stem from her activities as a researcher, writer, editor, lecturer, cultural tourism professional, and nonprofit administrator in Washington, D.C.

18. 5 cubic ft.

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Historical Society of Washington, D.C.

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Smith, Kathryn Schneider.

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Community-based public historian, active in Washington, D.C., as a researcher, writer, editor, lecturer, cultural tourism professional, and public administrator, from 1965 to 2009. Originally from Milwaukee, Kathryn Schneider Smith moved to Washington, D.C., in 1965 to work as assistant press secretary to Sen. Gaylord Nelson. Highlights of her career as a Washington, D.C., public historian include creating the D.C. History Curriculum for D.C. Public Schools (1977-1981); ...

Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation

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Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage (Washington, D.C.)

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Cultural Tourism DC (Organization)

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City Museum of Washington, D.C.

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