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Women social reformers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Joyce Best Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A3033
Scope and Contents The papers are comprised of materials relating to the Greater St. Louis Committee for Freedom of Residence and programs and certificates relating to the posthumous awarding of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Spirit Award to Margaret “Maggie” Dagen by the University City Board of Education. The papers are arranged alphabetically by topic and date from 1961 to 2006 with date gaps from 1967 to 1995 and from 1998 to 2005. Items documenting the Greater St....
Dates: 1961-2006; Majority of material found within 1962-1966

Mary T. Hall Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2132
Scope and Contents The Mary T. Hall Papers consist of correspondence, minutes, reports, flyers, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and other types of material that document her work with various social welfare and world peace organizations. The papers from the Missouri Children's Code Commission document the formation of the group, the recommended bills, the final report, and the efforts to pass all the bills. The collection also includes papers regarding Child Welfare Services and the Board of Children's...
Dates: 1888-2003

Billie Ames Teneau CORE Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A3165
Scope and Contents The collection contains primarily oral history interview transcripts, memoirs, and various planning and research materials related to Victory Without Violence: The First Ten Years of the St. Louis Committee of Racial Equality, a history of the St. Louis Committee of Racial Equality (CORE). There are also materials relating to Teneau’s involvement in national CORE, several publications relating to segregation in St. Louis, and to events about civil...
Dates: 1947-2006