Basrah (Iraq) -- Social conditions
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Alice Van Ess Brewer and William Dodd Brewer papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0848
Abstract
Brewer, Alice Firman Van Ess. 1919-2006; student, secretary, United States Naval Lieutenant, United States Foreign Service assistant. Mount Holyoke College graduate, 1941; Brewer, William Dodd. 1922-2009; student, soldier, diplomat, ambassador. Williams College graduate, 1943. Papers consist of correspondence, course records, writing, memorabilia, biographical information, and photographs. Materials include letters from her years as a Mount Holyoke student, letters by her parents, Dorothy...
Dates:
1812 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1992
Dorothy Firman Van Ess papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0875
Abstract
Van Ess, Dorothy Firman, 1855-1975; student, teacher, author, missionary. Mount Holyoke College graduate, 1906. Diaries, correspondence, writings, memorabilia, books, family papers, biographical material, and photographs primarily concerning her experiences as a student at Mount Holyoke College; her work as an educator and missionary in Basrah, Iraq; travels in Kuwait, India, Iran, Lebanon, and Cyprus; and family life.
Dates:
1862 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1976