Janus: Minnie Pate: Scrapbook

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.7620	The Papers of Frederick Gowland Hopkins
MS Add.7621	William Smith (1756-1835) and family correspondence, journals and other papers
MS Add.7623	Francis John Henry Jenkinson (1853-1923), Librarian to the University of Cambridge 1889-1923: correspondence concerning the Sandars Readership in Bibliography
MS Add.7625	Arthur Campbell Beevor: Correspondence and Papers
MS Add.7633	Alexander William Kinglake: Letters and Papers
MS Add.7637	Minnie Pate: Scrapbook
MS Add.7647	John Woodward: Correspondence
MS Add.7649	Jessie, Lady Anderson: Letters of her Family and Friends
MS Add.7651	Wyon Family: Business and Personal Papers
MS Add.7652	Adam Sedgwick: Letters and Papers
MS Add.7653	Ernest, Lord Rutherford: Correspondence and Papers
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Minnie Pate: Scrapbook

Title	Minnie Pate: Scrapbook
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.7637
Creator	Pate, Minnie
Covering Dates	1892–1963
Extent and Medium	1 volume
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

Minnie Pate joined the Cambridge University Typewriting Office in the 1890s. The Office had been established in 1892 by Marian Marshall (c.1848-1901), a trade unionist and women's suffrage worker. In 1900 she sold the business to Minnie Pate. In October 1950 Minnie Pate became the first woman to become an honorary MA of Cambridge University.

Scrapbook of photographs; cuttings from the Cambridge Evening News, Cambridge Review, and other publications; and letters, relating to the Cambridge University Typewriting Office, Cambridge luminaries, and Cambridge life in general.

Presented by the executors of Miss M. Pate, 1963.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Minnie Pate: Scrapbook, MS Add.7637

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