s0008 BLISS, LOUISE MARIE (1887-1972),
PAPERS, 1894-1971
33 DIARIES, 7 FOLDERS
STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI RESEARCH CENTER-ST. LOUIS
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS

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Diaries, correspondence and manuscripts of a St. Louis author and pacifist. Marie Bliss was a member of the Fellowship of Reconciliation and worked for the Civil Liberties Committee. Includes two letters, 1894, to Howard Bliss.

FOLDER LIST

BOX 1

Diaries of Marie Bliss from 1933-1946 (14 volumes)

BOX 2

Diaries of Marie Bliss for 1951, 1954-1962 (10 volumes)

BOX 3

Diaries of Marie Bliss from 1963-1971 (9 volumes)

BOX 4

Folders 1-7

1. Erwin H. Richards letters from East Africa missionary to Howard Bliss, 1894; 4 photographs were enclosed with the letters:

8.1 Zulu women with child, 1894, 3x4 BW print
8.2 Zulu women with child, 1894, 3x4 BW print
8.3 Group of Zulus outside hut, 1894, 3x4 BW print
8.4 Zulu man outside hut, 1894, 3x4 BW print

2. Correspondence during employment with the Post-Dispatch, 1936-39
3. Correspondence with Irving Dilliard, 1939-57
4. Anti-Vietnam correspondence, 1971
5. Marie Bliss manuscripts dated 1907-49
6. Marie Bliss manuscripts, undated
7. Star-Times articles and correspondence by Marie Bliss for the "Church Section," 1939-49

INDEX

America First, d. 1941
Bliss, Howard, f. 1
Bovard, O.K., d. 1937-1938
Brown, Heywood, d. 1937
Civil Liberties Committee, d. 1941-1944
Clay, William, f. 4
Coghlan, Ralph, d. 1934-1939
Depression, d. 1933-1940
Dilliard, Irving, f. 2, 3 d. 1934-1939
Fellowship of Reconciliation, d. 1941-1967
Ford, Gerald, f. 4
Gottlieb, Ferd, d. 1934-1939
Greer, Paul, d. 1938
Humphrey, Hubert, f. 4
Hurd, Carl os, d. 1938
Kennedy, Edward, f. 4
Lentz, Theodore, f. 4
McAdams, Clark, d. 1934-1935
McGovern, George, f. 4
Peace Action Committee, d. 1939
Pulitzer, Joseph, d. 1934-1935
Reese, Ben, d. 1938
Religion in St. Louis, f. 7
Richards, Erwin, f. 1
Ross, Charles, d. 1934-1939
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, d. 1934-1939
Sullivan, Leonor K., f. 4
Symington, James, f. 4
Symington, Stuart, f. 4
Thomas A. Dooley Foundation, Inc ., f. 4
Thomas, Norman, d. 1934, 1941
Thompson, Don, d. 1934-1939
Vietnam, f. 4
World War II, d. 1938-1945

STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI RESEARCH CENTER-ST. LOUIS
222 THOMAS JEFFERSON LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
ONE UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD
ST. LOUIS, MO 63121
(314) 516-5143

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