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Gen Ms 29 Harriet P. Henry Papers Finding Aid, Elizabeth Sistare Dec 2013

Gen Ms 29 Harriet P. Henry Papers Finding Aid, Elizabeth Sistare

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Description:

Harriet Putnam Henry became Maine’s first woman judge in 1973. Her expertise was in marine law and coastal management. She also has an extensive civil service record, including advocacy for women judges and work with child abuse and child welfare. She was active with the Maine Humanities Council, where the Harriet P. Henry Center for the Book was named in her honor. The Papers consist of publications and writings of Henry and others.

Date Range:

ca. 1941-1995

Size of Collection:

0.75 ft