Molly H. Todd Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the papers of Mary Hart "Molly" Todd, first president of the reconstituted League of Women Voters of Nashville. Todd was a strong advocate for voting rights, racial integration, and women's rights.
Dates
- Creation: 1943 - 1993
Conditions Governing Access
The physical materials from this collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives. Materials should be requested two to three days in advance to facilitate easier access. Contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu to schedule an appointment.
Full Extent
76.63 Linear Feet (72 Paige boxes, 1 oversize box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of Mary Hart "Molly" Todd, first president of the reconstituted League of Women Voters of Nashville. Todd was a strong advocate for voting rights, racial integration, and women's rights.
File Plan
ACLU
Campaign Literature
Church Women United
Common Cause
Corrections/Prisons
Correspondence
Democratic National Committee
Environmental
Foreign Policy
General
Housing
Human/Race Relations
League of Women Voters
Miscellaneous
Newspaper Clippings
Parent Teachers’ Association (PTA)
Planned Parenthood
Public Welfare
United Nations
YWCA
Books/Pamphlets/Magazines
Broadsides
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Molly H. Todd Papers
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States
specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
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