National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Scope and Content The collection consists of the papers of Carolyn Bennett Patterson from 1938-1996. The papers include correspondence, datebooks/field notes, printed materials, photographs, and audio-visual materials. The collection primarily documents Patterson's work with National Geographic Magazine such as office memos, research notes, and travel information. In addition, materials related to Patterson's work in professional organizations such as the Society of American Travel Writers and the Society of...