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    Mitchell, Barbara. Photograph of Barbara Mitchell and Anita Druken from Barbara Mitchell's personal photograph collection.

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    Barbara Mitchell and Anita Druken in matching dresses made by their mother in front of Dodge truck

    Mitchell, Barbara. Photograph of Bell Island Mine workers from Barbara Mitchell's personal photograph collection.

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    These are workers of the Bell Island mines and their family members. Barbara Mitchell was told the group is returning to Bell Island

    [Letter from Clarence Mitchell to Barbara Jordan - October 12, 1973]

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    Letter from Clarence Mitchell to Barbara Jordan discussing receiving the Adam Clayton Powell Award

    [Letter from Barbara Jordan to Parren Mitchell - January 27, 1975]

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    Letter from Barbara Jordan inviting Parren Mitchell to a luncheon hosted by Alvin Ailey to meet the members of the Congressional Black Caucus and discuss legislative matters

    Mitchell, Barbara. Photograph of Barbara Mitchell, her father William Druken, and a doll outside fence in the front yard of house on Druken's Lane from Barbara Mitchell's personal photograph collection.

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    Barbara Mitchell, Barbara's father William Druken, and doll outside fence in front yard of house on Druken Lane. Mary Ann (Hall) Druken's house in background

    Practitioner Profile: An Interview with Barbara Mitchell, LCSW

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    Barbara Mitchell, LCSW is a clinical social worker and certified Imago Relationship Therapist who has maintained a private practice in New York City for over 30 years. Her work in the addictions field, which is informed by self-psychology and a 12-Step approach, led her to the discovery that one’s relationship to money can be transformed from self-destructive to life-enhancing

    Interview with Barbara Atkins and Janet Mitchell by Andrea L’Hommedieu

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    Biographical NoteBarbara (Mitchell) Atkins was born in July, 1935, in Waterville, Maine. She grew up with four older brothers: John, Paul, Robert, and George Mitchell (Sr.). Her mother, Mintaha, was a weaver in the woolen mills in Waterville, and her father, George, Sr., was with the Central Maine Power Company and with the Colby College maintenance department. The family practiced the Maronite Roman Catholic rite of Lebanese descent. Her mother was born in Lebanon and immigrated in 1920. Barbara attended St. Joseph’s elementary school, Waterville Junior High School, and Waterville High School, where she played volleyball, basketball, was a cheerleader, a member of the French Club, and edited the yearbook. She earned her degree at the University of Maine, Orono, majoring in sociology. She married Edward L. Atkins, who had a printing and photography business; Barbara managed the office staff for her husband’s business when she wasn’t teaching. Edward Atkins was a devout Democrat, although he came from a Republican family. Janet (Fraser) Mitchell was born December 5, 1931, near Westbrook, Maine. When she was fifteen she and her family moved to Waterville, Maine, where she attended Waterville High School in the same class as George Mitchell. She married Robbie Mitchell, George Mitchell’s older brother. She lives in Waterville. SummaryInterview includes discussion of: growing up in Waterville; the Lebanese community in Waterville; Barbara attending class with her brother George when they were young; their parents’ interest in the children’s education; Janet Mitchell’s welcome to the Mitchell family; an anecdote about George Mitchell bringing Janet’s mother a Christmas tree; an anecdote about George and Robert Mitchell working together at the Boys Club; Eddie Atkins; an anecdote about George Mitchell practicing at home to read the Epistle as an altar boy; Mitchell family gatherings; Robbie Mitchell; the Mitchell brothers playing cribbage; Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell; Mrs. Mitchell’s baking; the goat milk story; story of George Mitchell giving his brother Robbie a car; George Mitchell’s time doing counter-intelligence work; turning down the Supreme Court judgeship; their aspirations that he would be president; and the good qualities of the people of Maine

    [Correspondence Between Parren J. Mitchell and Barbara Jordan - February 4-17, 1976]

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    Correspondence between Parren J. Mitchell and Barbara Jordan discussing the Motor Carrier Reform Bill, H. R. 10909 and other bills for consideration

    Mitchell, Barbara. Photograph of Druken family picnic from Barbara Mitchell's personal photograph collection.

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    Left to right Will Druken, Anastasia Druken, Barbara Druken, Bobby Druken, Anita Druken, and unknown child
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