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Jessie Daniel Ames

1883–1972 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Jacquelyn Dowd Hall papers, 1870s-2020s

Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd · 1874

The papers of the historian Jacquelyn Dowd Hall run from the 1870s into the 2020s, approximately 75,000 items in 134 linear feet, part of the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 5574. Subjects include Jessie Daniel Ames, Grace Lumpkin, the Commission on Interracial Cooperation, the Southern Oral History Program and the Young Women's Christian Association, along with Hall's faculty appointment at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Ames, Jessie Daniel, 1883-1972.

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