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Isabel Plummer Bain

1868–1964 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Isabel Plummer Bain and Charles Wesley Bain papers, circa 1900s-1960s

1917

Joint papers of Charles Wesley Bain, 1864 to 1915, a college teacher at the University of North Carolina, and Isabel Plummer Bain, 1868 to 1964, dating from about the 1900s to the 1960s. One hundred items in half a linear foot, collection 1327 in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC. The papers include material on the Civil War in North Carolina and the social conditions of women.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Bain, Isabel Plummer, 1868-1964.

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