1. Helen Pope papers (Civil Rights Heritage Center), 1935-2004 3 cubic feet (Two standard-size records cases and one oversize flat storage case.)
Pope, Helen F., 1916-2004
The Helen Pope papers document the life of South Bend, Indiana resident and community activist Helen Pope (1916-2004). Helen Pope was a lifelong civil rights advocate and health care professional in the South Bend area. She was an active volunteer in many community organizations, earning several awards and distinctions for her service, including being inducted into the South Bend Hall of Fame in 1992. The collection documents her professional and service activities, as well as her personal life with her husband of over sixty years, James S. Pope.