Medora Field Perkerson papers, 1914-1960

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Perkerson, Medora Field
Date:
1914-1960
Extent:
9.05 Linear Feet (19 document boxes, 2 half boxes, 1 flat box, 1 oversize folder)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Medora Field Perkerson papers, ms303, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of papers of Medora Field Perkerson from 1914-1960. The papers include correspondence, newsclippings, photographs, and some typescripts regarding her works: Blood on Her Shoe, Marie Rose, and White Columns in Georgia. The collection also includes biographical material, photographs, speeches, publications which contain her work, and scrapbooks. Of particular interest are articles, correspondence, newspaper clippings, radio interviews, and photographs relating to her friend, Margaret Mitchell.

Biographical / historical:

Medora Field Perkerson (1892-1960) was a Georgia author and journalist. She married Angus Perkerson.

Arrangement:

Arranged by record type.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Medora Field Perkerson papers, ms303, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.