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Dorothy Frooks papers

Title
Dorothy Frooks papers, 1913-1990, bulk (1960-1990)
Author
Frooks, Dorothy, 1899-1997.
Supplementary Content
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Details

Additional Authors
Belil, Harry.
Description
5.5 linear feet (7 boxes)
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, writings, subject and organization files, photographs, and printed matter documenting Frook's long and varied career.
Uniform Title
  • Evening world (New York, N.Y.)
  • Murray Hill news.
Subject
  • Frooks, Dorothy, 1899-1997
  • Equal rights amendments > United States
  • Law > United States
  • Newspaper publishing > New York (State) > New York
  • Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Veterans > United States
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > United States
Genre/Form
  • Photographic prints.
  • Scrapbooks.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Source (note)
  • Frooks, Dorothy
Biography (note)
  • Dorothy Frooks (1899- ) is an American lawyer, author and publisher.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 1091
OCLC
NYPW93-A251
Author
Frooks, Dorothy, 1899-1997.
Title
Dorothy Frooks papers, 1913-1990, bulk (1960-1990)
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Dorothy Frooks (1899- ) is an American lawyer, author and publisher. She was a writer for the Evening World (New York) from 1920 to 1932 and has published The Murray Hill News since 1952. Her writings included fiction and non-fiction works and she was active in legal organizations, veteran's groups (she served in World War I and II), and worked to stop passage of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
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Finding Aid
Occupation
Authors.
Lawyers.
Publishers.
Added Author
Belil, Harry.
Added Title
Evening world (New York, N.Y.)
Murray Hill news.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1091
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