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Papers, 1898-1961, 1921-1961 (bulk)
Author
Dewson, Mary Williams, 1874-1962.
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10 linear ft.
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Papers, 1898-1961, 1921-1961 (bulk)
Dewson, Mary Williams, 1874-1962.
Control Number:
(NIC)NYDU427-240-0052
Author:
Dewson, Mary Williams, 1874-1962.
Title:
Papers, 1898-1961, 1921-1961 (bulk)
Quantity:
10 linear ft.
Historical/biog note:
Social reformer. Mary Williams Dewson was interested in minimum wage, social security, and women. She was active in Democratic Party politics working on Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaigns and holding several offices in the Women's Division of the Democratic National Committee. She was the first woman to serve on the Social Security Board.
Abstract:
Correspondence, speeches, newspaper clippings, campaign material, notebooks, scrapbooks, and a diary relating to Democratic Party matters and her government positions on the Advisory Council of the President's Committee on Economic Security and the Social Security Board. Subjects include the campaign of 1936, Equal Rights Amendment, National Consumers' League, social security, women in politics, the New Deal, and women's wages and employment. Correspondents include Grace Abbott, Florence Allen, Clara Beyer, Harriet Elliott, James A. Farley, Felix Frankfurter, Lorena Hickok, Louis M. Howe, Herbert Lehman, Frances Perkins, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Alfred E. Smith, Harry S. Truman, Henry A. Wallace, and Sue S. White. Also, her unpublished manuscript of "An Aid to the End."
Finding aids:
Series description and folder list.
Personal subject:
Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939.
Personal subject:
Allen, Florence Ellinwood, 1884-1966.
Personal subject:
Beyer, Clara E. Mortenson.
Personal subject:
Elliott, Harriet Wiseman, 1884-1947.
Personal subject:
Farley, James Aloysius, 1888-
Personal subject:
Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965.
Personal subject:
Hickok, Lorena A.
Personal subject:
Howe, Louis McHenry, 1871-1936.
Personal subject:
Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963.
Personal subject:
Perkins, Frances.
Personal subject:
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
Personal subject:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
Personal subject:
Schlesinger, Arthur Meier, 1917-
Personal subject:
Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944.
Personal subject:
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
Personal subject:
Wallace, Henry Agard, 1888-1965.
Personal subject:
White, Sue Shelton, 1887-1943.
Corporate subject:
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Corporate subject:
Democratic National Committee (U.S.). Women's Division.
Corporate subject:
United States. Social Security Board.
Corporate subject:
National Consumers' League.
Corporate subject:
United States. Committee on Economic Security. Advisory Council.
Subject:
Elections--United States.
Subject:
Political parties--United States.
Subject:
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Subject:
Equal rights amendments--United States.
Subject:
Legislation--United States.
Subject:
Women's rights--United States.
Subject:
Women in politics--United States.
Subject:
Pay equity--United States.
Subject:
Women--Employment--United States.
Subject:
Social security--United States.
Subject:
Economic security--United States.
Subject:
Wages--Minimum wage--United States.
Subject:
Consumer protection--United States.
Subject:
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Subject:
Women--Diaries.
Geographic terms:
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
Geographic terms:
United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945.
Geographic terms:
United States--Economic policy--1933-1945.
Geographic terms:
United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.
Form/genre terms:
Diaries. ftamc
Form/genre terms:
Scrapbooks. ftamc
Form/genre terms:
Autographs. ftamc
Occupation term:
Women social reformers. lcsh
LOCATION:
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, NY.
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