Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Eva L. Nelson Papers were donated by Eva’s son, Rodney Nelson. An earlier accession, Institute Mss 218, includes Eva Nelson’s memoirs, which are supplemented with photographs, letters, and other materials. She created her memoirs with the aid of her diaries, letters, and other written material. This collection is comprised of Eva’s personal papers and has been arranged into the following five series: Diaries, Correspondence, Manuscripts & Publications, Memorabilia, and the Financial...