Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Martha Dodd papers, 1898-1990 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1898-1990 |
Bulk Dates | 1950-1990 |
ID No. | MSS80875 |
Creator | Dodd, Martha |
Extent | 4,900 items |
Extent | 14 containers plus 2 oversize |
Extent | 7.2 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997005 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm91080875 |
Summary | Author and political exile. Correspondence, writings, research materials, memoirs, genealogical material, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating to Dodd's experiences (1933-1937) in Berlin with her father, William Edward Dodd, American ambassador to Germany; her exile (1957-1990) with her husband, Alfred Kaufman Stern, in Cuba and Czechoslovakia following indictment for participation in Soviet espionage; and her writings on topics including the civil rights movement in the United States, the Cold War, the Cuban revolution, and the conflict in Vietnam. |