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Little, May Virginia Bassett, 1913-1994

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bassett-Little Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-277
Abstract The collection contain papers of the Bassett and Little families who resided in Swarthmore, Pa., in the first half of the twentieth century. In the 1980s, May Virginia Bassett Little (1913-1994) created a series of family scrapbooks accompanied by short memoirs and excerpts from her diaries. Her father was a birthright Quaker, and the family had deep roots in Swarthmore College and the Borough of Swarthmore. Her husband, Ralph V. Little, Jr., (1909-2001), also was raised in Swarthmore. Their...
Dates: ca. 1923-2015

May Virginia Bassett Little photograph albums

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-154
Abstract In the 1980s, May Virginia Bassett Little (1913-1994) created a series of family scrapbooks accompanied by short memoirs and excerpts from her diaries. Her father was a birthright Quaker, and the family had deep roots in Swarthmore College and the Borough of Swarthmore. Her husband, Ralph V. Little, Jr., (1909-2001), also was raised in Swarthmore. Their son, Donald Townsend Little, continued his mother's interest in autobiography and compiling family history. This collection contains...
Dates: 1923 - 2015

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Quakers -- United States -- Biography 1
Swarthmore (Pa.) 1