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Puberty

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Guides for mothers and daughters discussing puberty (1st part of collection) 2023-0049 , 1830-1960, bulk: 1880-1925

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: X032669457], Folder: 1-3
Scope and Contents 1st part of MSS 16758. Twenty-three pamphlets about puberty for women. Some are directed toward mothers, while others are created specifically for daughters. Dates range from 1933 to 1981. Earlier pamphlets discuss the process through storytelling, while later examples utilize more medical terminology. Titles include "Marjorie May's Twelfth Birthday" "Very Personally Yours," and "Growing Up and Liking It." All pamphlets are illustrated; some have calendars others...
Dates: 1830-1960; Majority of material found within 1880-1925