U.L. McCall family papers, 1880-1966

Summary

Creator:

Mitchell, David Yoakley

Date:

1880-1966

Extent:

5.1 Linear Feet 5 boxes, 1 oversized folder

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

U.L. McCall family papers, ms4371, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes personal and Associated Press correspondence to and from U.L. McCall. It features thoughts on interwar politics, KKK, Nazi and Communist threats in America, developing news stories, and business of the supervisor for the AP Southern District. Also included are correspondence, documents, and photographs of the McCall, Blatchley, Copeland, and Livingston families.

Biographical / historical:

Uriah Linnaeus McCall (1873-1951) was a supervisor of the Southern Region of the Associated Press. He married Charlotte "Lottie" Blatchley (1875-1964), and had a son Rufus B. MCall (1915-2003) who married Frances Livingston Copeland.

Related

Other descriptive data:

This collection forms part of the Jule Carnes Mitchell, Jr. Archive of Southern Record.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Families -- Correspondence
Families -- Photographs
News agencies -- United States.
Georgia -- Politics and government.
Journalists -- Georgia -- Correspondence.
Genealogy.
Propaganda, Anti-communist -- United States.
Printed materials (object genre)

Names:

Associated Press
McCall, Charlotte Blatchley
McCall, Uriah Linnaeus

Places:

United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.

Preferred citation:

U.L. McCall family papers, ms4371, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.