Cheri Mitchell Papers, 1950-2014, bulk 2004-2014
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Mitchell, Cheri and Mitchell, Samuel
- Date:
- 1950-2014, bulk 2004-2014
- Extent:
- 3 Linear Feet (3 linear feet) and 3 oversize items
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Cheri Mitchell Papers. Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains documents, clippings, photographs, and promotional material covering the self-advocacy community in Georgia. Especially the donor's work as a self-advocate in Atlanta with her husband, fellow advocate Sam Mitchell, and her work with People First of Georgia.
- Biographical / historical:
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Cheri Mitchell is a self-advocate and grassroots activitist with a long history of working on behalf of people with disabilities in Georgia. She has worked extensively with the Georgia Advocacy Office and is a past president of People First of Georgia.
- Arrangement:
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The original order of the files has been retained for this collection.
Indexed terms
Access and use restrictions
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Before material from collections at the Richard B. Russell Library may be quoted in print, or otherwise reproduced, in whole or in part, in any publication, permission must be obtained from (1) the owner of the physical property, and (2) the holder of the copyright. It is the particular responsibility of the researcher to obtain both sets of permissions. Persons wishing to quote from materials in the Russell Library collection should consult the Director. Reproduction of any item must contain a complete citation to the original.
- Preferred citation:
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Cheri Mitchell Papers. Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.