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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & University Archives
Title: Mann Family Papers
Creator:
Mann, Betty A
Identifier/Call Number: MS-0567
Physical Description:
0.20 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1920-1937
Language of Material:
English
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The
Mann Family Papers collection is comprised of 31 personal letters written primarily between Betty A. Mann, friends and family, as well as between
E. C. Mann and Betty A. Mann from 1920 to 1937. Mostly comrpised of general correspondence, the letter contents include general
life, health, and weather updates from friends and family, including travel arrangements for visits.
Notably, Betty Avery Mann recieved letters from her uncle, Geo Stafford, who was a long time patient at the Parsons State
Hopsital, a state hospital for epileptics. Interestingly, Stafford often notes the poor living conditions endured by patients
and his experiences with early mental health.
Chronological
This collection is open for research.
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Identification of item, folder title, box number,
Mann Family Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, San Diego State University Library.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Correspondence--20th century
Women--California--San Diego