mnsss212 Sidney Baldwin Papers, 1912-1954 Finding Aid Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College
Northampton, MA
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 Finding aid exported into EAD from InMagic DB/Textworks 7.01. Encoded by Margaret Jessup and Jennifer Smar. 2005-16-10 Finding aid written in English. Sophia Smith CollectionSmith College Sidney Baldwin Papers, 1912-1954 Finding Aid MS 10 2005 Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

© 2005 Smith College. All rights reserved.

 Collection Overview Baldwin, Sidney, 1885-1978 Sidney Baldwin Papers1912-1954 MS 10 1 box (.25 linear ft.) English Sophia Smith Collection
Smith College Northampton, MA
Journalist; Author; Radio broadcaster; Theater critic; Columnist. Correspondence and clippings from the Democratic and Republican Conventions of 1952 and the Pan-American press tour of 1954, as well as a 1912 movie scenario. Biographical Note

"Sidney Baldwin Get Invited to Fly New Route" newspaper clipping from the Journal Star, undated

Sidney Baldwin (1885-1978) was born in Peoria, IL. She began her career in 1898 writing for the Peoria Star, which was founded by her father, Eugene F. Baldwin. Later, she became a drama critic and wrote the column "In My Opinion" for the Star. Baldwin also wrote for the Ladies' Home Journal, was a commentator on radio progams, and wrote several books (including two on Maine life) and articles. She served as vice president of the Journal-Star and was a regular columnist for the Maine Boothbay Register.

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Sidney Baldwin papers include correspondence and clippings from the Democratic and Republican Conventions of 1952 and the Pan-American press tour of 1954, as well as a 1912 movie scenario.

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Sidney Baldwin Papers, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, Northampton, Mass.

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