Frances Long Taylor papers, 1866-1946

Summary

Creator:
Taylor, Frances Long
Date:
1866-1946
Extent:
1.2 Linear Feet (3 document boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Frances Long Taylor papers, MS 1706. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of papers of Frances Long Taylor and the Long family from 1866-1946. The papers are comprised mostly of correspondence (1866-1946) between Emma M. Long, Francis Long Taylor, and Edward C. Long discussing family matters. The collection also contains a bound volume of handwritten copies of correspondence by and about their father Crawford W. Long and his medical career and discovery of ether as an anesthetic, transcribed by his daughter Florence Long Bartow in 1915; a scrapbook of clippings, postcards, and photographs of an 1903 European trip by Francis Long Taylor and Emma M. Long; and some legal documents and misc. material.

Biographical / historical:

Frances Long Taylor, daughter of Crawford Williamson Long, physician of Athens, Georgia. Her brothers and sisters include Emma M., Florence L., and Edward C. Long.

Arrangement:

Arranged by record type.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Frances Long Taylor papers, MS 1706. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.