Research notes on South American countries.

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Research notes on South American countries.

This collection contains about 180 small pages of notes about South American countries. The material mostly concerns cultural practices, folk traditions, and costume. It also includes several small drawings. Most of the notes are typed, although some are handwritten. The information compiled seems to be the work of an enthusiast who had amateur research and drawing skills. Date is unknown but it is 20th century. Apparent age of the papers and frequent use of the word "Negro" implies that it was completed earlier in the century.

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Hyde, Nina, d. 1990

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Nina Solomon Hyde was born Nina Solomon in 1932 in New York City. She attended Smith College and was accepted at NYC Law School. She left NYU and went to work at McCann-Erickson (advertising), the Maidenform Brassiere Company, Women's Wear Daily, and the Tobe Report. In 1961 she married Lloyd Hyde and moved to Washington D.C. There she worked for the Washington Daily News and then the Washington Post. Hyde worked as the fashion writer at the Washington Post from 1972 until her death...