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Collection Overview
Biographical Note
Grace Fox was born December 25, 1899 in Washington, D.C. to Edmund Fox and Florence Weaver Fox. She graduated from Vassar in 1922 and went on to Columbia University where she earned her M.A. in 1925 and her Ph.D. in 1940. Ms Fox's field of study was British policy in the Far East. She died in February of 1984.
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Administrative Information
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McDaniel College
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Acquisition Source:
Grace Estelle Fox
Acquisition Method:
Bequest
Related Materials:
Grace Estelle Fox Papers, 1925-1970 at Columbia University Libraries Archival Collections For more information please see http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4078369/summary.
Preferred Citation:
Grace Estelle Fox Collection, 1889-1989,MS2013.05; McDaniel College Archives, Westminster, Maryland
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Citing Archival Collections
Processing Information:
All records regarding the UNRRA were kept in original order. Printed duplicates of Grace Fox's articles were removed. When the Fox-Weaver house was being put up for sale in 1989 the College's archivist had all papers in books from the house removed and kept. Most of these papers refer to Korea, China, and Japan. A list of books from the Fox-Weaver was not within the papers transferred to the Archives.
Box and Folder Listing
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[Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of Florence Weaver Fox, 1889-1898],
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Series 2: Papers of Grace Fox],
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- Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of Florence Weaver Fox, 1889-1898
- This series contains mostly the letters sent to Florence Weaver from her fiancé Edmund Fox. Also included are papers and correspondence concerning Florence's joining the D.A.R, her diaries of summer travels 1889-1891, and photographs.
- Box B00381: 1896-1897
- Folder F0003520: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, September - October 1896
- Folder F0003521: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, November 1896
- Folder F0003522: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, December 1896
- Folder F0003523: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, January 1897
- Folder F0003524: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, February 1897
- Box B00382: 1897
- Folder F0003525: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, March 16-31, 1897
- Folder F0003526: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, April 1897
- Folder F0003527: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, May 1897
- Folder F0003528: Commencement Invitation and Program, June 7, 1897
- Commencement invitiaion and program for Geartown University's Law Department. Also Photograph of Edmund Fox and another young man.
- Folder F0003529: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, June 1897
- Folder F0003530: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, July 1897
- Folder F0003531: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, August 1897
- Box B00383: 1897-1898
- Folder F0003531: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, September 1897
- Folder F0003532: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, October 1897
- Folder F0003533: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, November 1897
- Folder F0003534: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, December 1897
- Folder F0003535: Letters To Florence Weaver From Edmund Fox, January 1898
- Folder F0003536: Wedding, January- February 1898
- Includes invoices, regrets, and a letter with wedding wishes from her friend Nancy. Florence Weaver married Edmund Fox on February 2, 1898.
- Folder F0003537: Letters from Edmund Fox, 1898
Three letters from Edmund Fox :
One to his wife, April 1898
Two to his in-laws Dr. and Mrs. Weaver, October 1898
- Box B00384: 1889-1894
- Folder F0003538: Diary of Florence Weaver, Summer 1889
- European trip. Two note books
- Folder F0003539: Diary of Florence Weaver, August-November 1890
- During August and September Florence Weaver traveled throughout the mid west and western United States.
- Folder F0003540: Diary of Florence Weaver, August 1891 and 1893
- During August of 1891 Florence traveled through South Carolina, New York, Montreal, Quebec, and new York City. This diary also contains her account of visiting the 1893 Exposition in Chicago.
- Folder F0003541: Beulah A. Weaver, Receipt Book, circa 1894
- Note book containg recipes for cements to mend irons and pot, ochre wash for walls and cakes, icings, muffins, and an asparagus souffle.
- Box B00385: 1863- 1910
- Folder F0003542: Papers, 1863-1898
- Bulk of material from 1890s includes programs, notes, calling cards, invoices, writing paper, October 1894 issue of "Spirit of '76," and a grade report for Jacob Weaver from the Preparatory Department of Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, 1863.
- Folder F0003543: American Sentinel, December 21, 1894
- Folder F0003544: Florence Weaver D. A. R. in Maryland, 1894-1897
- Includes a copy of the Proposed Constitution of the Maryland Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
- Folder F0003534: Letters to Florence Weaver, 1894-1895
- Letters from friends and family.
- Folder F0003546: Letters to Florence Weaver, 1897
- Letters from friends and family.
- Folder F0003547: Photographic Print,, June 1910
- Photographic print signed " To my dear friends, the Weavers from "Grandpap (illegible)."
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