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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

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Florence Deakins Becker Papers

Identifier: MSS23523
Abstract

Nurse and volunteer worker. Correspondence, diaries, family papers, subject files, speeches and writings, scrapbooks, and other papers relating principally to Becker’s volunteer activities on behalf of various health and medical causes, especially the crusade against tuberculosis and cancer.

Dates 1891-1963; Majority of material found within 1910-1963
 Collection

Bess Furman Papers

Identifier: MSS21741
Abstract

Author and journalist. Correspondence, diaries, family papers, subject files, speeches and writings, financial records, scrapbooks, and miscellany relating primarily to Furman's family, personal life, and career as a journalist and author.

Dates 1728-1967; Majority of material found within 1900-1966
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Charlotte Everett Hopkins Collection of National Civic Federation, Woman's Department, District of Columbia Section Records.

Identifier: MSS26484
Abstract

Civic leader, philanthropist, and social reformer. Correspondence, circulars, reports, clippings, and other printed matter primarily relating to Charlotte Everett Hopkins's activities as chairman of the Woman's Department of the National Civic Federation, District of Columbia Section.

Dates 1900-1926; Majority of material found within ( 1910-1918)
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League of Women Voters (U.S.) Records

Identifier: MSS29660
Abstract

Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, proceedings, speeches, reports, project studies, subject files, biographical material, financial records, newspapers clippings, printed material, and other records concerning the league's activities at the national, state, and local levels. Documents the organization's lobbying efforts, national conventions and council meetings, and projects of the League of Women Voters Education Fund.

Dates 1884-1986; Majority of material found within 1920-1979
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Margaret Mead Papers and the South Pacific Ethnographic Archives

Identifier: MSS32441
Abstract Anthropologist, author, and educator. Personal, professional, and family papers, consisting of correspondence, notebooks, organization files, appointment books, writings, teaching and office files, field notes, photographs, and miscellany relating primarily to anthropological and ethnological fieldwork, Mead's association with various universities and other cultural, scientific, and educational institutions, and her interests and activities in the broader areas of race, technological change,...
Dates 1838-1996; Majority of material found within 1911-1978
 Collection

National Urban League Records

Identifier: MSS40774
Abstract

Civil rights organization. Correspondence, minutes of meetings, speeches, reports, surveys, statistical data, financial and legal records, scrapbooks, printed material, and other records relating to the programs and policies of the league and its affiliates.

Dates 1900-1988; Majority of material found within 1930-1979
 Collection

Alice M. Rivlin Papers

Identifier: MSS78323
Abstract

Economist, government official, and director of the Congressional Budget Office. Correspondence, memoranda, reports, speeches and other writings, congressional testimony, printed materials, newspaper clippings, and photographs pertaining to Rivlin's career as an economist and government official.

Dates 1960-2007