Papers

File — Box: 632

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The collections is made up up mostly newspaper clippings. The other items in the collection include club and college commencement programs, articles from professional journals either written by or about Dr. Farmer, school transcripts, medical papers, bibliographies of Dr. Farmer's writings, reprints of her articles and book reviews, and copies of a few of her speeches (approximately 5).

Many of the news clippings are concerned with Dr. Farmer's activities as an active member and elected official of the American Association of University Women and the Business and Professional Women. Other clippings, as well, as speeches and writings, reveal Dr. Farmer's strong interest in the areas of prison reform, abolition of poll taxes, legislative matters, and participation in civic affairs by the women of her adopted state.

Dates

1924-1960

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.