SERIES V. REFORMATORY FOR WOMEN AT FRAMINGHAM, 1876-1970
Scope and Contents
SERIES V, REFORMATORY FOR WOMEN AT FRAMINGHAM, 1876-1970 (#175-426), contains material related to Van Waters's work from 1932 to 1957, with some earlier papers and a few items after 1957. This material is divided by type and by author. See photographs in #635-640. This series is arranged in five subseries.
Dates
- Creation: 1861-1971
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
TERMS OF USE
Access. Collection is closed while being digitized.
An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.
Extent
21.89 linear feet ((51 file boxes, 4 half file boxes) plus 2 oversize folders, 1 folio+ folder, 16 folders of photographs)14 audiotapes
1 motion pictures (visual works)
Creator
- From the Collection: Van Waters, Miriam (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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