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        <titleproper encodinganalog="245$a">Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon Papers, 1904-1934</titleproper>
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         <publisher encodinganalog="260$b">Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College</publisher>
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           <addressline>Northampton, MA</addressline>
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         <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian">&#169; 2005</date>
         <p>Smith College. All rights reserved.</p>
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      <publisher encodinganalog="260$b">Sophia Smith Collection<lb />Smith College<lb /></publisher>
   <titleproper encodinganalog="245$a">Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon Papers, 1904-1934</titleproper>
   <subtitle>Finding Aid</subtitle>
   <num>MS 8</num>

   <date encodinganalog="260$c">2005</date>
   
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       <p>&#169; 2005  Smith College. All rights reserved.</p>
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 	<head>Collection Overview</head>
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 Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam, 1876-1961</persname>
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   <unittitle label="Title:" encodinganalog="245$a">Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon Papers</unittitle><unitdate label="Dates:">1904-1934</unitdate>
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 repositorycode="mnsss">MS 8</unitid>
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          <extent encodinganalog="300$a">2 boxes</extent>
          <extent encodinganalog="300$a">(1 linear ft.) </extent>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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         <repository label="Location:">
            <corpname>Sophia Smith Collection</corpname>
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               <addressline>Smith College</addressline>
               <addressline>Northampton, MA</addressline>
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      <abstract label="Abstract:" encodinganalog="520$a">Author. Small collection of manuscripts, biographical material, and memorabilia.
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    <head>Biographical Note</head>
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<daodesc><p>Manuscript for "Twilight of the Gods," undated</p></daodesc></dao> 
       <p>Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon (1876-1961) was a writer who made the point of having female protagonists. She wrote a series of juvenile mysteries and also wrote on "women's issues" and women's roles.</p>
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      <head>Scope and Contents of the Collection</head>
       <p>The Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon papers (1904-33) consist of 1 linear foot of
manuscripts, biographical material, and a plaster medallion of Mary Augusta Jordon done by Alice Morgan Wright.</p>
       <p> NOTE: The container list for this collection is available in the Sophia Smith Collection.  Please contact us to request a copy.</p>

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          <p>The papers are open to research according to the regulations of the Sophia
Smith Collection.</p>
          <p>This collection has not been fully processed and therefore may be difficult to
use.</p>
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         <p>Copyright to unpublished materials may be  owned by the creator, or their heirs or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Permission to publish reproductions or quotations beyond "fair use" must also be obtained from the Sophia Smith Collection as owners of the physical property.</p>
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        <head>Preferred Citation</head>
          <p>Please use the following format when citing materials from this collection:</p>
          <p>Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon Papers, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College,
Northampton, Mass.</p>
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    <subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Women--Humor--History--Sources</subject>
    <persname encodinganalog="600" source="lcnaf">Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam, 1876-1961</persname> 
    <subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Authors, American--20th century--Biography--Sources</subject>

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