Annie Laura Eve Blackshear collection, 1922-1967

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Blackshear, Annie Laura Eve, 1875-1967
Date:
1922-1967
Extent:
3.6 Linear Feet (6 document boxes, 1 oversized box, 1 oversize folder B)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Annie Laura Eve Blackshear collection, MS 1389. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Biographical / historical:

Annie Laura Eve Blackshear (1875-1967), a native of Augusta, Ga., served for many years as illustrator for the Georgia State College of Agriculture Extension Service. A well-known artist and educator, Miss Blackshear founded the Athens Art Association and served several times as president. She also served as president of the Georgia Art Teachers Association, vice president of the Association of Georgia Artists, and Georgia sponsor ofthe Southeastern Arts Association.

Arrangement:

Arranged into 8 series:

Series 1. Clippings; Series 2. Correspondence; Series 3. Pictures; Series 4. Printed Material; Series 5. Programs; Series 6. Writings; Series 7. Miscellanea; Series 8. Paintings and Sketches

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Annie Laura Eve Blackshear collection, MS 1389. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.