Subseries D. Memorabilia, ca.1914-1978 (#130SB.1m-132F+B.1m, Mem.1-Mem.4, Mem.5-Mem.17, Mem.19, OD.3m, SD.1)
Scope and Contents
Subseries D, Memorabilia, ca.1914-1978 (#130SB.1m-132F+B.1m, Mem.1-Mem.4, Mem.5-Mem.17, Mem.19, OD.3m, SD.1), primarily includes objects related to the IACW. These include pens used to sign treaties, stamps of Stevens's signature used for correspondence, and Stevens's official nameplate. Other material includes pins from Stevens's suffrage days, a pin from Dudley Field Malone's 1918 gubernatorial run in New York, and several unidentified pins. A tribute to Stevens presented by Bolivian women in 1938 is drawn by Antonio Quiroga y Torrico. Several paintings are also included. The portrait of Stevens painted by Eliena Krylensko is discussed in Stevens and Mitchell's 1927 correspondence. A posthumous portrait is by Fanny Bunand-Sévastos Chipman.
Dates
- Creation: 1884-1983
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1920-1960
Language of Materials
Materials in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Series IV and Series V, as well as folders 128FB.2, 129FB.7, F+D.7-F+D.8, and OD.1 are closed, use digital images. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material. The remainder of the collection is unrestricted.
Extent
65.69 linear feet ((116 file boxes, 2 folio boxes, 5 folio+ boxes, 4 oversize boxes, 4 card file boxes) plus 9 folio+ folders, 3 oversize folders, 1 supersize folder, 1 supersize box, 56 photograph folders, 37 folio photograph folders, 3 folio+ photograph folders, 1 supersize photograph folder, 13 audiotapes, 16 memorabilia objects, 1 reel of microfilm)Creator
- From the Collection: Stevens, Doris, 1888-1963 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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