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Bessie Boies Cotton Papers
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Contents List
SERIES I. BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIALS
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(1897-1983)
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Biographical notes, resumes, genealogy, memorials, etc.,
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1959, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 1-5
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"A Woman's Mission to Revolutionary Russia: Bessie Boies Cotton and the YWCA" by Elizabeth Leighton,
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1983
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Box 1: folder 6
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Newspaper clippings and magazine articles,
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1918-19, 1928-29, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 7
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Memorabilia,
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1917-18, 1957
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Box 1: folder 8
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Story written by Abby Childs,
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n.d.
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Box 1: folder 9
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Newspaper clippings about Boies C. Hart,
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1917, 1946
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Box 1: folder 10
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Financial material,
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1917
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Box 1: folder 11
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Address book,
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n.d.
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Box 1: folder 12
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SERIES II. CORRESPONDENCE
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(1881-1951)
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Family
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Boies, Edna,
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1894-95
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Box 1: folder 13
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Boies, John K. and Mary W.,
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1901, 1917, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 14
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Childs, Abbie Colton,
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1917
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Box 1: folder 15
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Cotton, Deborah,
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1935
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Box 1: folder 16
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Cotton, Thomas,
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1918-19
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Box 2: folder 1-4
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Hart, Herman,
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1894-95, 1918
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Box 2: folder 5
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Other family
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Boies, Mary C., to her mother,
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1881, 1887-88, n.d.
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Box 2: folder 6
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Childs, Abbie Colton, to her mother, Jenny,
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1881-89
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Box 2: folder 7
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Cotton, Thomas to family,
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1918
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Box 2: folder 8
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Hart, Herman to Jane Colton,
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1889
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Box 2: folder 9
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Friends and associates
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General,
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1912, 1922, 1948, 1950, 1951, n.d.
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Box 2: folder 10
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P. E. Meyer,
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1901
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Box 2: folder 11
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Third party
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Unidentified,
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1879, 1919, 1927
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Box 2: folder 12
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Letters of condolence re: death of Bessie Boies Cotton,
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1959, n.d.
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Box 2: folder 13
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(1910-57)
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Vols.
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1-4, 1910-15
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Box 3: folder 1
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Vols.
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5-7, 1916-19
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Box 3: folder 2
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Vols.
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8-11, 1931-57, n.d.
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Box 3: folder 3
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(1913-81)
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Official reports,
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1913-16, 1935, 1937
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Box 4: folder 1
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Personal reports,
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1917-19
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Box 4: folder 2
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Magazine articles, YWCA publications, and newspaper clippings,
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1917-19
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Box 4: folder 3
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Russia: newspaper clippings and magazine articles,
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1917, 1919
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Box 4: folder 4
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Certificates (in Russian),
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1917-20, n.d.
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Box 4: folder 5
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Russian group lists,
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1958
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Box 4: folder 6
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Bessie Cotton Memorial Fund,
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1959-63, 1981, n.d.
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Box 4: folder 7
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(1902-87)
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Bessie Boies Cotton and family,
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1902, 1918-19, 1974, n.d.
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Box 5: folder 1
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YWCA
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Panama-Pacific Exposition,
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1915
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Box 5: folder 2
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YWCA exhibition boat,
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1918
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Box 5: folder 3
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Western Front: Archangel,
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1918
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Box 5: folder 4
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YWCA staff, activities, and headquarters,
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1917-19, 1921, n.d.
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Box 5: folder 5
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Russian Revolution,
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circa 1915-19
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Box 5: folder 6
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Russian political leaders (Catherine Breschkofskaya, Tolstoi, Stalin),
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1917, 1931, n.d.
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Box 5: folder 7
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Russian trip,
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1928
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Box 5: folder 8
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Middle East trip,
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1935
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Box 5: folder 9
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Russian people and landscapes,
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n.d.
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Box 5: folder 10
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Unidentified,
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n.d.
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Box 5: folder 11
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Russian Daily News (7 issues),
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Nov 1917
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Flat File
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Passport, Elizabeth Boies,
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Apr 1918
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Flat File
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Insurance certificate (in Russian),
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Dec 1920
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Flat File
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Maps of Moscow, (two black and white, one color),
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n.d.
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Flat File
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