Battey family scrapbooks

Descriptive Summary
Title: Battey family scrapbooks
Creator: Unknown
Inclusive Dates: 1845-1942
Language(s): English
Extent: 1.25 Linear Feet 1 box
Collection Number: ms1214
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of scrapbooks relating to the Battey family of Rome, Georgia. Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, Happy New Year cards, invitations, and event programs, from 1845-1942. The collection also includes a photograph of Mrs. Robert Battey of Rome, Georgia.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Battey family scrapbooks, ms 1214, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2019.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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The Past the Present and the Future scrapbook, undated

Contains handwritten recipes.

 

1	2	Album scrapbook , undated
		Contains clippings with images of famous artwork.

 

1	3	Red scrapbook with image on cover , 1845-1911
		Contains newspaper clippings, Happy New Year cards, but primarily announcements and invitations to social events.

 

1	4	Striped green scrapbook, 1863-1942
		Contains event programs, telegraphs, and newspaper clippings concerning current events and deaths of Robert Battey and other Battey family members.

 

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Photograph of Mrs. Robert Battey, Rome, Georgia, undated