doi:10.7916/d8-qhcs-5c86Reminiscences of Percy Maxim Lee, 1973Lee, Percy Maxim, 1906-2002oral historiesmixed materialWomen executives--United StatesInternal security--United StatesAfrican Americans--SegregationUnited States Politics and government 1945-1989Connecticut Politics and governmentLee, Percy Maxim, 1906-2002League of Women Voters (U.S.)Ford FoundationUnited NationsUnited States. Office of Price AdministrationLeague of Women Voters activities in Connecticut, election to National Board, 1942; Office of Price Administration support, 1941; refugee children; Carrie Chapman Catt Memorial Foundation, later Overseas Education Fund of League of Women Voters and Institute for Foreign Visitors; relationship of local, state and national Leagues; President, League of Women Voters, 1950-1958: McCarthyism and Freedom Agenda, policy on Brown decision (1954), support for United Nations, relations with State Department; member, College Grants Advisory Committee of Ford Foundation; water management efforts in Connecticut, 1955; reminiscences of family members, including Hiram Percy Maxim; Frances Glessner Lee, police work, "Nutshell Studies"; impressions of Anna Lord Strauss and other League of Women Voters leaders