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Title: Milly Bennett Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1915-1960
Collection number: 82073
Creator:
Bennett, Milly, 1900-1960.
Collection Size: 21 manuscript boxes, 1 album box, 24 envelopes (12.5 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Memoirs, news dispatches, other writings, correspondence, clippings, and photographs,
relating to political conditions in China, social conditions in the Soviet Union, the
Spanish Civil War, and journalism in the United States.
Language:
English.
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Milly Bennett papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1982.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Journalism--United States.
China.
China--History--Republic, 1912-1949.
Spain.
Spain--History--Civil War, 1936-1939.
Soviet Union.
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union--Social conditions.
United States.
Journalists.
| 1900 May 22 | Born, San Francisco, California |
| 1915 | Graduate, Girls High School, San Francisco |
| 1915-1917 | Attended University of Hawaii |
| 1917-1921 | Reporter, The Daily News, San Francisco |
| 1921 | Married Mike Mitchell |
| 1921-1926 | Reporter, The Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Honolulu, Hawaii |
| 1926 | Divorced from Mike Mitchell |
| 1926-1927 | Editor, Chung-Mei News Agency, Peking, China
Assistant Editor, Peoples Tribune, Hankow, China |
| 1927-1931 | Reporter, The Daily News, San Francisco; Scripps-Howard News Service; United Press; Newspaper Enterprise Association |
| 1931 (ca.) | Married Evgeni Konstantinov, Moscow, U.S.S.R. |
| 1931-1935 | Reporter, Moscow Daily News |
| 1931-1936 | Resident, U.S.S.R. |
| 1935-1936 | Reporter, Newspaper Enterprise Association; The New York Times; International News Service |
| 1936-1937 | Reporter from Spain for Associated Press, United Press, London
Times
Staff member, English-language section, Press and Propaganda Service, Foreign Ministry, Spanish Popular Front Government |
| 1937 | Married Hans Amlie |
| 1938 | Returned to the United States |
| 1960 | Died |
Milly Bennett was the pseudonym of Mildred Jacqueline Bremler, who also wrote under her
married names, Mildred Mitchell and Mildred Amlie