Selene Armstrong Harmon papers, [circa 1898-1926]

Summary

Creator:
Harmon, Selene Armstrong, 1883-1932
Date:
[circa 1898-1926]
Extent:
0.4 Linear Feet (1 box, 1 oversized volume)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Selene Armstrong Harmon papers, ms768, Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of papers of Selene Armstrong Harmon from circa 1898-1926 Including correspondence (1909-1914); manuscripts of writings; loose clippings of her works in various newspapers; a scrapbook containing newsclippings of her series "Women Worth While" on wives of politicians and diplomats in Washington, D.C. during the Taft and Wilson administrations; and clippings relating to the "St. Nicholas Girl", a program sponsored by the Washington Times in 1910 featuring Miss Armstrong who collected and distributed toys for poor children.

Biographical / historical:

Selene Armstrong Harmon was born in 1883 and died in 1932. She was a feature writer for the Washington Times, and later was a freelance writer for magazines and newspapers. She was born in Wilkes County, Georgia.

Arrangement:

Arranged by record type.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Selene Armstrong Harmon papers, ms768, Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.