Cheney family papers, 1887-1956

Summary

Creator:
Cheney family
Date:
1887-1956
Extent:
1.7 Linear Feet (4 document boxes; 1 oversize folder A)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Cheney family papers, 1887-1956, ms5, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection concerns the family of Maude and Frances Cheney, and contains letters dating from 1887 to 1956; postcards; newspaper clippings; handwritten copies of many Clarke County deeds; Christmas cards; envelopes; receipts; a complaint of police brutality; schoolwork; and autograph book; pictures; a scrapbook; and several miscellaneous items. Much of the material in this collection is primarily concerned with two civil Superior Court cases in which the Cheney sisters were involved.

Access and use restrictions

Terms of access:

Portions of this collection are in the Public Domain. No Copyright – United States: Collection is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ For additional information, please contact the Special Collections Libraries at sclib@uga.edu.

Preferred citation:

Cheney family papers, 1887-1956, ms5, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.