Professional, 1967 - 2013
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains correspondence that was written in a professional or business capacity between Marshall and those she works with or otherwise has contact with through her public official roles. Materials include project planning and updates, written requests for assitance on legal matters, and inquiries regarding issues of Marshall's focus (education, housing, women's rights, racial equity, etc.). The materials span a time period from the mid-1960s to the mid-2010s.
Dates
- 1967 - 2013
Language of Materials
Majority of the materials are written in English. A small quantity of correspondence is in Spanish and Korean. It is possible that there are other languages present throughout the correspondence, though it would be a very small percentage.
Conditions Governing Access
Due to the sensitive nature of the contents and inclusion of personally identifiable information, constituent correspondence is restricted for 50 years from the date of creation. Constituent correspondence has been refoldered separately as a file grouping across this subseries.
Extent
5.21 Linear Feet (5 record cartons)
Arrangement
The professional subseries is divided into files based on the different eras of Marshall's career, from her roles prior to and during her time as an elected official. Folders are broadly arranged chronologically by year.
Creator
- From the Collection: Marshall, Helen Marie, 1929-09-30 to 2017-03-04 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us
QC.Archives@qc.cuny.edu