Mary E. Creswell recollections of Celeste Parrish, 1925, 1952

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Creswell, Mary E. (Mary Ethel), 1878-1960
Date:
1925, 1952
Extent:
1 folder(s)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Mary E. Creswell recollections of Celeste Parrish, ms2166, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of materials associated with Celeste Parrish: The early life story of Miss Celeste Parrish, noted Georgia educator, a publication by Joseph Oscar Martin, June 10, 1925 (two copies); Personal recollections of Celeste Parrish, a typescript by Mary E. Creswell.

Biographical / historical:

Celestia Susannah Parrish (1853-1916), noted educator and pioneering psychologist, head of the Department of Pedagogy of the State Normal School in Athens (1902-1911). --Celestia Susannah Parrish. New World Encyclopedia. http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Celestia_Susannah_Parrish#References (Retrieved October 27, 2015)

Mary Ethel Creswell (1878-1960), first woman to receive a baccalaureate degree from the University of Georgia (1919).

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Mary E. Creswell recollections of Celeste Parrish, ms2166, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.