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Stella Lilly papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-013

Scope and Contents

The Stella Lilly papers contain periodicals, maps and pamphlets collected by Lilly during a 1937 trip to the 7th World Education Conference in Tokyo, Japan. Most of the materials have been heavily annotated, most likely by Stella Lilly.

Dates

  • Creation: 1936-1939

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is available for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical

Stella Lilly (1890-1986) was an English teacher at Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington, from 1921 until her retirement in 1959. She was a member of the Tacoma Writers' Club, and belonged to the American Association of University Women. A writer and advocate of human rights, she recieved a certificate of recognition from the United States Justice foundation.

Extent

0.8 Cubic Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Stella Lilly (1890-1986) was an English teacher at Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington, from 1921 until her retirement in 1959. The Stella Lilly papers contain periodicals, maps and pamphlets collected by Lilly during a 1937 trip to the 7th World Education Conference in Tokyo, Japan.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by format.

Title
Guide to the Stella Lilly Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Elizabeth Knight and Patt Leonard, revised by Zebediah Howell
Date
2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English
Sponsor
Funding for preparing this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Puget Sound, Archives & Special Collections Repository

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