Barbara D. Finberg papers, circa 1945-2005.
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Carnegie corporation of New York
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The World Center for Women's Archives was created by Mary Ritter Beard in 1936 to collect material on women in the United States and abroad on the grounds that without documents women would continue to be excluded from written history. A secondary purpose was to encourage research an teaching on women's history. The WCWA was disolved in 1941 due to financial problems, and the outbreak of World War II; collections were distributed to Radcliffe and Smith Colleges, and other universities and librar...
Finberg, Barbara Denning.
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Barbara D. Finberg was a Stanford alumna and a former member of the university's Board of Trustees. Finberg worked for the U.S. State Department from 1949 to 1953 and for the Institute of International Education from 1953 to 1959. She then joined the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and worked in various positions there until she retired as executive vice president in 1997. In addition to her considerable philanthropic work on behalf of the Carnegie Corporation and Stanford, Finberg was active ...
