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- catalog abstract "Collection consists of two typescripts by Houghton. The first is an account of her career entitled "Dramatize It!" The second a speech, "The Right Excercise of any Talent We Possess," discussing individuals who overcame handicaps and made important contributions to society.".
- catalog contributor b2023098.
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government 20th century.".
- catalog date "1953".
- catalog description "Born in Red Oak, Iowa, and graduated from Wellesley College in 1912, Houghton was married to Hiram Cole Houghton; they had four children. She served as president of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, 1935-1937, and as president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, 1950-1952. She was a member of the public advisory group of the Refugee Relief Program, 1955-1957, in 1956 served as co-chair of the National Citizens for Eisenhower Program, and in 1957 was appointed to the advisory council of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization.".
- catalog description "Collection consists of two typescripts by Houghton. The first is an account of her career entitled "Dramatize It!" The second a speech, "The Right Excercise of any Talent We Possess," discussing individuals who overcame handicaps and made important contributions to society.".
- catalog description "Dorothy Deemer Houghton Papers. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College.".
- catalog description "Gift of Dorothy Deemer Houghton, 1955-1957.".
- catalog description "Unpublished finding aid.".
- catalog extent "3 folders.".
- catalog issued "1953".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog provenance "Gift of Dorothy Deemer Houghton, 1955-1957.".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Civil defense.".
- catalog subject "General Federation of Women's Clubs.".
- catalog subject "Houghton, Dorothy Deemer, 1890-1947.".
- catalog subject "United States. Foreign Operations Administration.".
- catalog title "Papers, 1953-1960 (inclusive).".