Biography

Malbin, Virginia Covici. b. October 3, 1913, Chicago, Illinois; AMB; University of Chicago, graduated Phi Beta Kappa; Married to Barney Malbin; CP March 1935; Initially served as a social worker resettling orphans and displaced children; Returned to the US on September 27, 1937 aboard the Georgic; She returned to Spain arriving August 1, 1938, she assisted her husband; Returned to the US with her husband on February 2, 1939 aboard the Normandie; d. December 10, 2008, Portland, Oregon.

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Sources: RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 876 (under Covici); ALB 274 Virginia Malbin Papers; Harriman; L-W Tree Ancestry; (obituary) ALBA Listserve; (obituary) Oregonian December 23, 2008. Code A

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Virginia Malbin Interview, ALBA V 48-117 , undated, Manny Harriman Video Oral History Collection; ALBA VIDEO 048; box number 10; folder number 24; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.

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Photograph: Still from Harriman interview.; Virginia Malbin, February 23, 1997, by Richard Berback.

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