Craig, May, 1889?-1975.

May Craig papers, 1929-1975. - 12,000 items. 2 37 containers plus oversize. 7 linear feet.

Open to research.

Correspondence, writings, scrapbooks, and other papers relating to Craig's career as a Washington and foreign correspondent for the Guy Gannett newspapers, Gannett Publishing Co., of Maine. Includes a draft of her incomplete memoir discussing her work as a woman reporter and Washington correspondent as well as her impressions of U.S. Presidents Calvin Coolidge, Warren G. Harding, and Woodrow Wilson.


Photographs and cartoons
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
transferred to


Journalist. Full name: Elisabeth May Adams Craig (Mrs. Donald A. Craig).


Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011100

mm 81017103


Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933.
Harding, Warren G. 1865-1923.
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.


Gannett Publishing Co.


American newspapers--Maine.
Foreign correspondents.
Foreign news.
Journalism.
Journalists--Washington (D.C.)
Presidents--United States.
Women in journalism.
Women journalists.


Journalists.