Mary van Kleeck Papers, 1883-1972

Description: Social reformer, Lecturer, Social researcher, Writer, Social worker. Papers include correspondence, biographical material, clippings, speeches, writings, research notes, subject and organization files, primarily from van Kleeck's professional life. There is a significant amount of material relating to Smith College, her work in social and charitable agencies such as ACLU, National Woman's Party, Bryn Mawr Summer School for Student Workers, Hospites (a refugee rescue organization), the Women's International Democratic Federation, the Women's Trade Union League, and the National Research Council. Also the Russell Sage Foundation's Department of Industrial Studies where she conducted investigations of the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company, United Mine Workers, and the coal industry, and her work with Mary Anderson at the Women's Bureau and Mary Fledderus at the International Industrial Relations Institute, 1925-47.

Dates Covered: 1883 -- 1972

Donor: Mary van Kleeck

Holding Institution: Smith College

Archive: Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive

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Newsletter of the International Congress of Working Women

written by International Congress of Working Women, in Mary van Kleeck Papers, 1883-1972, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 72, Folder 3, 10pp.) (Northampton, MA) (25 October 1920) , 10 page(s)

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Newsletter of the International Congress of Working Women

written by International Congress of Working Women, in Mary van Kleeck Papers, 1883-1972, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 72, Folder 3, 13pp.) (Northampton, MA) (25 November 1920) , 13 page(s)

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Report on the Problems and Status of Women in the United States, Prepared for International Women's Conference, Paris, November 1945

written by Elinor S. Gimbel, fl. 1953, in Mary van Kleeck Papers, 1883-1972, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 80, Folder 4, 5pp.) (Northampton, MA) (November 1945) , 5 page(s)

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Resolutions of the First International Congress of Working Women, Washington, D.C., 1919

written by International Congress of Working Women, in Mary van Kleeck Papers, 1883-1972, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 72, Folder 2, 13pp.) (Northampton, MA) (1919) , 13 page(s)

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Speech Before the Women's National Press Club on the Women's Charter, 16 February 1937

written by Mary van Kleeck, 1883-1972, in Mary van Kleeck Papers, 1883-1972, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 37, Folder 3, 6pp.) (Northampton, MA) (17 February 1937) , 6 page(s)

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The Task of Working Women in the International Congress: Address at the First International Congress of Working Women, Washington, D.C., 28...

written by Mary van Kleeck, 1883-1972, in Mary van Kleeck Papers, 1883-1972, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 35, Folder 11, 7pp.) (Northampton, MA) (28 October 1919) , 7 page(s)

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"Voluntary Parenthood is Responsible Parenthood," Speech, 29 December 1960

written by Marie Hélène Lefaucheux, 1904-1964 and Marie-Helene Lefaucheux, 1904-1964, in Mary van Kleeck Papers, 1883-1972, of Sophia Smith Collection. Women's History Archive (Box 80, Folder 3, 8pp.) (Northampton, MA) (29 December 1960) , 8 page(s)

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