MARY ELIZABETH JOHNSTON, 1890-1982

PAPERS, 1882 (1910-72)-1981, n.d.

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INVENTORY

Note: An asterisk * denotes records.

Series I.  Correspondence, 1908, 1918-81, n.d.
     Subseries 1.  Correspondence (alphabetically arranged), 
          1918-81, n.d.
Box 1
          Freeman, Ruth Phillips, 1931-66, n.d.
          Johnston, Pauline Mary, 1925-49, n.d.
          Oberlin College (Office of Development), 1958-81
     Subseries 2.  Correspondence (chronologically arranged), 
          1908, 1921-81, n.d.
Box 2
          Correspondence, 1908, 1921-58, 1960-69, 1971-79, 1981, n.d.  (5f)
Series II.  Diaries and Memoranda Book, 1937-46, 1962-66, 
     1968-69, n.d.
Box 2 (cont.)
     Diary, 1937-41
     Diary, 1942-46
     Diary, 1962-66
     Diary, 1968-69
     Memoranda books, n.d.
Series III.  Biographical Miscellany, 1882-1981, n.d.
Box 3
     "Across A Stage: the Extra Clap", a biographical sketch of Mary Elizabeth 
          Johnston by Ellen N. Lawson (Oberlin College, 1981)
     Address book, 1923
     Appointment calendars, 1961-64, 1973, 1976, 1982
     Johnston family miscellany, 1882-1965  (5f)
     Financial papers: tax bills, 1928-29, n.d.
     Meditations (ms.), 1967, n.d.
     St. Augustine's College: miscellaneous papers, 1916-65, n.d.
Box 4
     St. Augustine's College: lecture notes for English literature classes, n.d.  (2f)
Series IV.  Scrapbooks, 1910-72, 1979, n.d.
Box 5 (oversize)
     Early Career
          [Travels in the United States], 1910-36, n.d.
          [St. Augustine School, Raleigh, North Carolina], 1916-38  2 vols.
          [Bordentown, New Jersey], 1938-55
          [Kent State University, Western Reserve University], 1952, n.d.
Box 6
     Cleveland Years
          [Cleveland Public Library Club], 1958-68, n.d.
Box 7 (oversize)
          [Episcopal Church activities], ca. 1955-66, n.d.
          [Karamu House], ca. 1955-65, n.d.
Box 8
          [Phyllis Wheatley Association], 1956-65, n.d.
          [Plain Dealer Senior Club], 1958-65, n.d.
Box 9 (oversize)
     Oberlin College
          [Stevenson, Carr, and Fuller presidencies]:
               clippings mainly re: social events], 1949-72
          [Oberlin Miscellany], 1953-66
Box 10
     Loose scrapbook material, 1955-79, n.d.
Series V.  Photographs, ca. 1899-1978, n.d.
Box 11
     Cleveland pictures, 1912-24, n.d.
     Johnston, Mary Ellen Phillips, ca. 1899-1928
     Johnston, Pauline Mary, 1918-49, n.d.
     Oberlin College graduation, 1937
     Oberlin High School, 1908, n.d.
     Miscellaneous family pictures, ca. 1918-78, n.d.  (3f)  

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