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May Zeigler papers

May Zeigler papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: May Zeigler papers
Creator: Zeigler, Margaret May, 1882-1976
Inclusive Dates: 1916-1957
Language(s): English
Extent: .5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Collection Number: UA20-007
Repository: University of Georgia Archives

Collection Description

Historical Note

Margaret May Zeigler was an associate professor of psychology at the University of Georgia from 1933 until her retirement in 1952. Along with Florene Young, Zeigler was one of the first two women to teach psychology at UGA. Zeigler taught at the Georgia State Teachers College from 1917-1933. She earned an A.B. degree at Winthrop College (Rock Hill, SC) in 1904 and an M.A. degree at the University of Georgia in 1922.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of personal and professional biographical materials pertaining to Margaret May Zeigler. This includes correspondence, certificates, photographic portraits, and a salary letter from Zeigler's employment at the University of Georgia. One highlight from this collection is a personal diary spanning 1916-1917.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], [Collection title, UA#], University Archives, University of Georgia


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Psychology -- Georgia.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia. Psychology Dept.
Women -- Psychology.
Zeigler, Margaret May, 1882-1976

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Biographical and genealogical, undated
 
12Diary, 1916
 
13Correspondence, 1916-1919, undated
 
14University of Georgia salary letter, 1938 June 3
 
15Notes, 1944-1945, undated
 
16United Daughters of the Confederacy membership, 1957 August 3
 
17Portraits, 1904, undated
 
18Unidentified photos, undated
 
19Pi Gamma Mu certificate, 1927 August 26
 
110State Normal School papers, 1916-1917, 1920 May 25
 
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2Basic Principles of Psychology, undated