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1. Society of Woman Geographers records, 1905-2015

   32,000 items. 96 containers. 38.2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Society founded to bring together women actively interested in geography, anthropology, world exploration, and allied disciplines. Inactive membership files and oral history transcripts of prominent members of the Society.

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   Some or all content stored offsite.

2. Edward Everett Hayden family papers, 1817-1963

   11,000 items. 31 containers plus 1 oversize. 12.4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Naval officer and scientist. Correspondence, diaries, journals, notebooks, financial material, photographs, and other papers pertaining to Hayden's naval and scientific careers and to his family.

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   Some or all content stored offsite.

3. May Craig papers, 1929-1975

   12,000 items. 2 containers plus 37 oversize. 7 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Journalist. Correspondence, writings, scrapbooks, and other papers relating to her career as a the Washington and foreign correspondent for the Guy Gannett newspapers of Maine.

4. Alice Rohe papers, 1914-1919

   175 items. 1 container. .2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Author and journalist. Correspondence, memoirs, and clippings relating primarily to Rohe's work as head of the Rome Bureau for United Press Associations and later as a correspondent-at-large in Italy, 1914-1919, as well as her early career in Kansas, New York, and Colorado.

5. Ann Cottrell Free papers, 1854-2018

   101,500 items. 289 containers plus 1 classified and 5 oversize. 120 linear feet. 343 digital files (1.66 GB). -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Journalist, author, environmentalist, and animal welfare advocate. Writings, oral history transcripts, and photographs in both physical and digital formats. Material in physical format also include correspondence, notebooks, diaries, newspaper clippings, research files, and printed matter. All primarily relate to Free’s journalistic career after 1940.

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6. Helen Thomas papers, 1929-2013

   19,600 items. 57 containers plus 2 oversize. 22.5 linear feet. 262 digital files (47.97 GB). -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Journalist. Articles, notes, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and speeches relating to Thomas's work in the White House press corps between 1961 and 2012.

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7. Photographs from the Mary Margaret McBride collection, 1934-1968, and undated

   3 boxes, including approximately 620 photographic prints, 23 negatives, and 15 folders of textual material. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Photographs and accompanying paper documents that form part of the much larger Mary Margaret McBride Collection in the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center of the Library of Congress. The collection represents McBride's long and influential career as a journalist and pioneering woman radio personality; photographs show McBride, some of her guests, program anniversary events, and featured places and products.