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Stella Lilly papers, 1936-1939
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Lilly, Stella
- Title
- Stella Lilly papers
- Dates
- 1936-1939 (inclusive)19361939
- Quantity
- 0.8 cubic feet, (3 boxes)
- Collection Number
- Mss.013
- Summary
- Stella Lilly (1890-1986) was an English teacher at Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington, from 1921 until her retirement in 1959. The Stella Lilly papers contain periodicals, maps and pamphlets collected by Lilly during a 1937 trip to the 7th World Education Conference in Tokyo, Japan.
- Repository
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University of Puget Sound, Archives & Special Collections
Collins Memorial Library
1500 N. Warner St.
CMB1021
Tacoma, WA
98416-1021
Telephone: 2538792669
archives@pugetsound.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is available for research.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for preparing this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Stella Lilly (1890-1986) was an English teacher at Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington, from 1921 until her retirement in 1959. She was a member of the Tacoma Writers' Club, and belonged to the American Association of University Women. A writer and advocate of human rights, she recieved a certificate of recognition from the United States Justice foundation.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Stella Lilly papers contain periodicals, maps and pamphlets collected by Lilly during a 1937 trip to the 7th World Education Conference in Tokyo, Japan. Most of the materials have been heavily annotated, most likely by Stella Lilly.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
[Name of document, date.] Stella Lilly Papers, Mss. 013. University of Puget Sound Archives & Special Collections. Tacoma, Washington.
Restrictions on Use
Property rights reside with the University of Puget Sound. For information about permission to reproduce or publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
Collins Memorial Library provides access to its collections in order to support research and education. Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the use or reproduction of some items may be restricted by the terms of the gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, or university policy. It is the user's responsibility to determine and satisfy copyright or any other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise disseminating materials found in the collections.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Biographical Information
Photograph and Obituary for Stella Lilly.
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undated |
| 1 | 2 | Maps of Japan | 1936 |
| 1 | 3 | Tour guides, Japan | 1937 |
| 1 | 4 | Tour guide, Japan Tourist Bureau | 1937 |
| 1 | 5 | Tour guides, Philippines | 1937 |
| 1 | 6 | Tour guides, Manchuria | 1937 |
| 1 | 7 | Education Conference, related materials
Pamphlets and papers related to the 7th World Education Conference.
|
1936 |
| 1 | 8 | Japanese Preparatory Comittee Papers
Pamphlets created by the Japanese Preparatory Comittee for the World Education Conference.
|
1937 |
| 1 | 9 | Letters from Japanese Educators
Open letters sent from the Japanese Education Association to educators and teachers in the United States.
|
1938 |
| 1 | 10 | Romanized Japanese Papers
Pamphlets discussing the transliteration of the Japanese language to the Latin alphabet.
|
1937 |
| 1 | 11 | Dai Nippon
Japanese cultural guidebook.
|
1936 |
| 2 | 1 | Japan Times Weekly
Japanese reporting on recent events, printed in English.
|
April 1939 |
| 2 | 2 | The Oriental Economist
English edition of The Oriental Economist. Inclues letter from publishers to attendees of the World Education Conference.
|
1937 |
| 2 | 3 | Contemporary Japan
Periodical describing Japanese politics, cuture, and other affairs.
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June 1937 |
| 3 | 1 | Nippon: Education in Japan
Large print periodical describing the Japanese education system. Printed in Engish, German, and French
|
1937 |
| 3 | 2 | Bridge Between East and West
Large print periodical commemorating 15 years of publication. Printed in English.
|
1937 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Education--Japan
- Elementary and secondary education
- Travel--Guidebooks
Geographical Names
- China
Form or Genre Terms
- Maps
Elizabeth Knight and Patt Leonard, revised by Zebediah Howell
2014
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