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Scope and Content Note
The collection of Eugene Tyler Chamberlain (1856-1929) relating to French orphans of World War I spans the years 1916-1927 and consists of files relating to thirty-eight French families and orphans aided by Chamberlain and other philanthropic Americans. The collection mainly contains correspondence concerning the rehabilitation of the families and the education and placement of the children in productive employment. Included are photographs and memoranda providing family background. The material is in French.