Overview
Clippings, articles, certificates, etc., of Mary O. Barton Luckie, a founder of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs.
Dates
- Creation: 1875-1964
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Mary O. Barton Luckie as well as copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.
Copying. Papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.
Extent
.42 linear feet ((1 file box) plus 2 folio folders, 1 folio+ folder, and 1 supersize folder)This collection consists primarily of newspaper clippings re: Mary O. Barton Luckie; articles, certificates, and programs re: honors bestowed on Luckie; and pictures of Luckie and of members of the General Federation of Women's Club. Also included is a small group of material re: the General Federation of Women's Clubs, of which Luckie was one of the founders.
BIOGRAPHY
A founder of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, Mary O. Barton (Mrs. S. Blair) Luckie was a club woman active in civic affairs in Pennsylvania.
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: 811
Gift of Mr. Edward B. Luckie, 44 South Gruber Road, Harleysville, Pennsylvania. Received September 1964.
- Title
- Luckie, Mary O. Barton, 1862-1964. Papers of Mary O. Barton Luckie, 1875-1964: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch00709
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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