Dunaway family papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Dunaway family papers
Creator: Dunaway family
Inclusive Dates: 1889-1984
Language(s): English
Extent: 6.6 Linear Feet 11 document boxes, 3 half boxes, 2 slide boxes, 1 oversized box
Collection Number: ms2416
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Nolee May Dunaway (1909-1985) was an Athens musician. She was a teacher of piano and organ, organist and choir director at several churches, and secretary to the University of Georgia Music Department Head (Hugh Hodgson) for many years.

Scope and Content

The collection consists mainly of Nolee May Dunaway's papers, but there are also items belonging to her mother (May Launius Dunaway), her father (Reverend J.Y. Dunaway), and other family members. Included in the collection are correspondence, photographs, and tintypes, scrapbooks, clippings, business items, recital programs, commencement programs, diplomas, school papers, University of Georgia Music Department material, and church material.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Dunaway family papers, ms2416, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

1. Family
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1	1	Nolee May Dunaway Personal items
1	2	Nolee May Dunaway Memory books
1	3	Nolee May Dunaway Date books
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2	4	J.Y. Dunaway
2	2	May Launius Dunaway
2	3	Nora Dunaway
2	4	Launius Dunaway
2	5	Other material

 

2. Correspondence
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3	1	Correspondence, 1889-1917
3	2	Correspondence, 1920-1926
3	3	Correspondence, 1927-1929
3	4	Correspondence, 1930-1933
3	5	Correspondence, 1934-1939
3	6	Correspondence, 1940-1946
3	7	Correspondence, 1947-1948
3	8	Correspondence, 1949-1957
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4	1	Correspondence, 1958 April-December 16
4	2	Correspondence, 1958 December 17
4	3	Correspondence, 1958 December 18-19
4	4	Correspondence, 1958 December 20-31
4	5	Correspondence, 1959-1969
4	6	Correspondence, 1971-1984
4	7	Correspondence, undated
4	8	Empty envelopes
4	9	Calling cards
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5	1	Christmas cards, 1920-1926
5	2	Christmas cards, 1927-1929
5	3	Christmas cards, 1931-1955
5	4	Christmas cards, 1931-1958 December 2-15
5	5	Christmas cards, 1931-1958 December 16-30
5	6	Christmas cards, 1965-1984
5	7	Christmas cards, undated

 

3. Nolee May Dunaway School papers
		School papers of Nolee May Dunaway: Baxter Street Elementary school, Athens High School (1922-1926), and University of Georgia (1926-1930).
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6	1	Baxter Street Elementary School, undated
6	2	Athens High School - notebooks
6	3	Athens High School - papers
6	4	University of Georgia - Grade reports
6	5	University of Georgia - Education
6	6	University of Georgia - English
6	7	University of Georgia - French, Latin
6	8	University of Georgia - German
6	9	University of Georgia - History
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7	1	University of Georgia - Math
7	2	University of Georgia - Music papers
7	3	University of Georgia - Music notebooks
7	4	University of Georgia - Philosophy, Art
7	5	University of Georgia - Science
7	7	University of Georgia - Shorthand
7	7	Religion

 

4. University of Georgia Music Department
		Nolee May Dunaway, secretary and music instructor. Hugh Hodgson, department head.
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8	1	Nolee May Dunaway - Stenographer's notebooks
8	2	Nolee May Dunaway - Music instructor's notebooks, 1967-1969
8	3	Hugh Hodgson - Notebook, 1948-1961
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9	1	Clippings
9	2	Faculty
9	3	Students
9	4	Exams
9	5	Schedules
9	6	Index of Concert Applications, 1942-1943
9	7	Memos and Notes
9	8	Annual Reports, 1928-1949
9	9	Annual Reports, 1949-1953
9	10	Music
9	11	Calendar of Events, 1967-1968, undated
9	12	Correspondence
9	13	Printed Material
9	14	Miscellaneous Papers
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10		Index Cards-References to Music, Books
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11		Index Cards-References to Music Companies and Music Publishers

 

5. Church
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12	1	Central Presbyterian Church
12	2	Children of Israel/Jewish Student League
12	3	First Presbyterian Church - Order of Service, 1937-May 1946
12	4	First Presbyterian Church - Order of Service, 1946 June-December
12	5	First Presbyterian Church - Order of Service, 1947
12	6	First Presbyterian Church - Order of Service, 1948 January-May
12	7	First Presbyterian Church - Order of Service, 1948 June=December
12	8	First Presbyterian Church - Order of Service, 1949-1959
12	9	First Presbyterian Church - Nolee May Dunaway, Organist and Choir Director Notebook
12	10	First Presbyterian Church - Other material
12	11	Navy Supply Corps School
12	12	Young Harris Memorial Methodist Church
12	13	Other Church Material

 

6. Business
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13	1	Nolee May Dunaway
13	2	May Launius Dunaway
13	3	J.Y. Dunaway
13	4	Dunaway Family Ledgers, 1907-1939
13	5	Launius Family

 

7. Programs
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14	1	Athens, Georgia
14	2	Atlanta, Georgia
14	3	Commencements
14	4	Recitals - Piano and Dance
14	5	University of Georgia, 1923-1934
14	6	University of Georgia, 1935-1964
14	7	University of Georgia, 1965-1981
14	8	Other programs

 

8. Printed Material
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15	1	Athens, Georgia
15	2	University of Georgia
15	3	Other Material

 

9. Photographs
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16	1	Nolee May Dunaway
16	2	Nolee May Dunaway - Album
16	3	Identified
16	4	Dated or Inscribed
16	5	Tintypes
16	6	Men - Unidentified
16	7	Women - Unidentified
16	8	Children - Unidentified
16	9	Negatives

 

10. Oversized Materials
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17		University of Georgia Diploma - Nolee May Dunaway, 1930
17		Athens High School Diploma - Nolee May Dunaway, May 1926
17		Westminster Shorter Catechism Diploma - Nolee May Dunaway, May 1921
17		Craig Barrow Award - University of Georgia Music Department, 1939-1931
17		Hugh Hodgson scholarship - University of Georgia Music Department, 1928-1955
17		Penmanship Booklet - Master Hodgson