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Gladys M. Bradley Papers , 1957-1981
1 box (.25 linear ft.)

Collection number: MS 257

Abstract:
United Nations representative; Teacher. The Gladys Bradley Papers include biographical material, photos, printed material, conference material, and reports and material related to her work for the United Nations and the Pan-Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association.

Terms of Access and Use:

Restrictions on access:

The papers are open to research according to the regulations of the Sophia Smith Collection.

This collection has not been fully processed and therefore may be difficult to use.

Restrictions on use:

Copyright to unpublished materials may be owned by the creator, or their heirs or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Permission to publish reproductions or quotations beyond "fair use" must also be obtained from the Sophia Smith Collection as owners of the physical property.

Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, Northampton, MA

Biographical Note

United Nations representative and teacher. Gladys Bradly was born in Ostego, Michigan, 1897. She received her B.A. in English from the University of Michigan in 1923 and her M.A. in Speech Therapy from Columbia Teacher's College, 1929. She taught high school English and History in Michigan and New York. She married A. Day Bradley, 1929, and they had one daughter. Later, she held the following positions in the United Nations: alternate representative and Program Chairman for the United Nations Friends General Conference, 1956-58; Vice-chair of the Committee on UNICEF, 1963-81; and on the Steering Committee of the Commission on Status of Women, 1980-82. Bradley was also active in the Pan-Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association, 1958- 82. She died in Newtown, Pennsylvania, in 1983.

Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Gladys Bradley Papers include biographical material and material related to her work for the United Nations and the Pan-Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association. It includes photos, printed material, conference material, and reports made by Bradley to United Nations meetings and groups.

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Information on Use
Terms of Access and Use
Restrictions on access:

The papers are open to research according to the regulations of the Sophia Smith Collection.

This collection has not been fully processed and therefore may be difficult to use.

Restrictions on use:

Copyright to unpublished materials may be owned by the creator, or their heirs or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Permission to publish reproductions or quotations beyond "fair use" must also be obtained from the Sophia Smith Collection as owners of the physical property.

Preferred Citation

Please use the following format when citing materials from this collection:

Gladys M. Bradley Papers, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, Northampton, Mass.

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