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Stella Lilly papers, 1936-1939

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lilly, Stella
Title
Stella Lilly papers
Dates
1936-1939 (inclusive)
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
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

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.
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Historical Note

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.

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Content Description

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.

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by format.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Biographical Information

    Photograph and Obituary for Stella Lilly.

    Dates: undated
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Maps of Japan
    Dates: 1936
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: Tour guides, Japan
    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: Tour guide, Japan Tourist Bureau
    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Tour guides, Philippines
    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: Tour guides, Manchuria
    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6
  • Description: Education Conference, related materials

    Pamphlets and papers related to the 7th World Education Conference.

    Dates: 1936
    Container: Box 1, Folder 7
  • Description: Japanese Preparatory Comittee Papers

    Pamphlets created by the Japanese Preparatory Comittee for the World Education Conference.

    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8
  • Description: Letters from Japanese Educators

    Open letters sent from the Japanese Education Association to educators and teachers in the United States.

    Dates: 1938
    Container: Box 1, Folder 9
  • Description: Romanized Japanese Papers

    Pamphlets discussing the transliteration of the Japanese language to the Latin alphabet.

    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 1, Folder 10
  • Description: Dai Nippon

    Japanese cultural guidebook.

    Dates: 1936
    Container: Box 1, Folder 11
  • Description: Japan Times Weekly

    Japanese reporting on recent events, printed in English.

    Dates: April 1939
    Container: Box 2, Folder 1
  • Description: The Oriental Economist

    English edition of The Oriental Economist. Inclues letter from publishers to attendees of the World Education Conference.

    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 2, Folder 2
  • Description: Contemporary Japan

    Periodical describing Japanese politics, cuture, and other affairs.

    Dates: June 1937
    Container: Box 2, Folder 3
  • Description: Nippon: Education in Japan

    Large print periodical describing the Japanese education system. Printed in Engish, German, and French

    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 3, Folder 1
  • Description: Bridge Between East and West

    Large print periodical commemorating 15 years of publication. Printed in English.

    Dates: 1937
    Container: Box 3, Folder 2

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Subject Terms

  • Education--Japan
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Travel--Guidebooks

Geographical Names

  • China

Form or Genre Terms

  • Maps
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