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SERIES Identifier: MC 553

Series II. CORNELIA (JAMES) AND WALTER CANNON

Scope and Contents

Series II, CORNELIA (JAMES) AND WALTER CANNON, 1887-1980 (#7.1-27.3), contains biographical information; a diary; unpublished memoir; travel scrapbooks; published and unpublished writings; articles and essays; clippings; and letterbooks/correspondence. Items within this series were found loosely packed in boxes, sometimes in envelopes and office file folders with brief descriptions. Folder titles were created by the archivist. This series contains three subseries.

Dates

  • Creation: 1887-1980
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1917-1945

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Access Restrictions:

Access. Collection is open for research.

Extent

11.05 linear feet ((26+12 file boxes) plus 1 folio folder, 7 photograph folders)

Repository Details

Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository

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