Series I. BIOGRAPHICAL AND PERSONAL, 1940-2014 (#1.1-1.10, 18.14-19.9, F+D.1, E.1)
Scope and Contents
Series I, BIOGRAPHICAL AND PERSONAL, 1940-2014 (#1.1-1.10, 18.14-19.9, F+D.1, E.1), contains Schinto's childhood medical records, her datebooks from the 2000s, and documents related to her mother Josephine Biase Schinto's enlistment with the WAVES during World War II. Photographs of Josephine Biase Schinto in WAVE uniform are in Series IV. Jeanne Schinto's web site is being captured periodically as part of Harvard University Library's Web Archive Collection (WAX). This series is arranged alphabetically by folder title.
Dates
- Creation: 1913-2016
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Written permission of Jeanne Schinto is required to use these papers.
Extent
8.34 linear feet ((20 file boxes) plus 1 folio+ folder, 1 oversize folder, 14 photograph folders, electronic records)Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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