Carolyn Cobb collection, 1931-1953

Summary

Creator:

Cobb, Carolyn Elizabeth, 1884-1957

Date:

1931-1953

Extent:

3 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Carolyn Cobb collection, ms 1507. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of genealogies of the Cobb family, a notebook (apparently created by Lucien F. Williams, Jr.), and correspondences. Correspondences (and copies of correspondences) were mostly from Carolyn Cobb, and concern donations made to the Puritan Society, Colonial Dames of America, and Fielding Lewis house of Kenmare.

Biographical / historical:

Carolyn Cobb was the daughter of Howell Cobb, Jr., and Mary McKinley, and for many years a civic and cultural leader of the Athens community.

Arrangement:

Arranged by item type.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Genealogy.
Correspondence

Names:

Cobb family
Cobb, Carolyn Elizabeth, 1884-1957 -- Correspondence

Preferred citation:

Carolyn Cobb collection, ms 1507. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.