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Helen Louise Sandford

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Gilman, Georgiana Sandford, 1887-1982
MacDowell, Helen Sandford, 1889-
Pease, L.F.
Prince, Georgiana K., 1861-1915
Sandford, Frank S., 1853-1924
Sandford Greeting Card Company
Sandford, Mary Elizabeth, 1852-1936
Sandford, Ruth, 1879-1972

Collection Citation

Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers, circa 1839-2004, undated, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

Consists of the personal papers of the youngest child born to Frank Sherman and Mary Elizabeth Sandford. Helen Louise Sandford was born May 7, 1889. She attended Barnard College and was involved in the family business. Helen married Francis M. MacDowell on September 6, 1916. The materials consist primarily of correspondence, postcards, a physics exam, and newspaper clippings about her wedding and subjects of interest. Materials are arranged in chronological order.
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Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers
Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers / Series 2: Sandford Family Papers

Date

1899-2000, undated

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.1252, Subseries 2.6

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Restrictions

Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
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Record ID

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