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Collection SummaryTitle: Papers of Mabel Thorp BoardmanSpan Dates: 1853-1945 Bulk Dates: (bulk 1894-1929) ID No.: MSS13086 Creator: Boardman, Mabel Thorp, 1860-1946 Extent: 4,000 items; 13 containers; 5.2 linear feet Language: Collection material in English Repository: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Abstract: American Red Cross official. Correspondence, diaries, genealogical material, letterbooks, newspaper clippings, printed items, and other material relating to Boardman’s career in the American Red Cross and as a commissioner of the District of Columbia. Selected Search TermsThe following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically therein. Names: Boardman, Mabel Thorp, 1860-1946 Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930--Correspondence District of Columbia. Commissioner American Association of the Red Cross American National Red Cross Subjects: United States--Foreign relations--20th century United States--Politics and government--20th century Occupations: Administrators Businesswomen Administrative InformationProvenance:The papers of Mabel Thorp Boardman, American National Red Cross leader, were given to the Library of Congress by Florence Keep and Josephine B. Crane in 1947 and by the American National Red Cross in 1954. Processing History:The papers of Mabel Thorp Boardman were processed in 1947 and reprocessed in 1954. A finding aid was aid was prepared in 1986. The collection and finding aid were revised in 2004. Copyright Status:The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of Mabel Thorp Boardman is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.). Preferred Citation:Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Mabel Thorp Boardman Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Biographical Note
Scope and Content NoteThe papers of Mabel T. Boardman span the years 1853-1945, with the bulk of the material dated 1894-1929. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, genealogical material, letterbooks, miscellaneous drafts, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other material relating to Boardman’s personal life, her work with the American National Red Cross, as a commissioner for the District of Columbia, and in relation to the presidential administrations from William McKinley to Franklin D. Roosevelt. The collection is arranged in three series: Diaries, Correspondence, and Miscellany. Correspondents include William Howard Taft. Arrangement of the PapersThis collection is arranged in three series: Description of Series
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