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May Erwin Talmadge papers
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Creator: |
Talmadge, May Erwin, 1885-1973 |
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Dates: |
1864-1973 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, business papers, receipts, photographs, and print material. The bulk of the material
centers on Mrs. Talmadge's work with the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and Board of Education, but the collection
also includes personal correspondence and material relating to the Talmadge and Erwin families. The collections includes correspondence
pertaining to the controversy which arose from DAR racial policies in the wake of the Marian Anderson incident, and material
relating to issues facing the Georgia Board of Education during the 1950s including banning of textbooks and integration.
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Identifier: |
ms2299 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
McDowell, Talmadge, Lipscomb, and Rutherford families papers
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Talmadge, Clovis "Coke" G., 1854-1896 |
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Dates: |
1861-1868, undated |
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This collection contains the papers of the McDowell, Talmadge, Lipscomb, and Rutherford families including correspondence,
ledgers, Civil War documents, and a will related to the McDowell family and Clovis Talmadge; the diary of a Union soldier;
clippings; and photographs related to the Lipscomb and Rutherford families. The bulk of the collection is comprised of the
correspondence of Georgia McDowell Talmadge and her husband Clovis Talmadge during and immediately following the Civil War.
Transcriptions of the almost all of the correspondence and the will are included.
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ms4356 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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