Carolyn Cobb papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Carolyn Cobb papers
Creator: Cobb, Carolyn Elizabeth, 1884-1957
Inclusive Dates: 1900-1957
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.25 Linear Feet (11 folders and 1 oversized folder)
Collection Number: ms1251
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Daughter of Judge Howell Cobb and Mary McKinley Cobb, Carolyn Cobb was for many years a civic and cultural leader of the Athens community.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of documents concerning Carolyn Cobb: correspondence to and from Cobb, correspondents including University of Georgia faculty and alumni (including Richard B. Russell, J. Alton Josch, Harmon Caldwell), U. S. senators, and publishing companies; information regarding the Lucy Cobb Institute; materials on drama and theater in Athens, Georgia; diploma and certificate from the Lucy Cobb Institute, Athens, Georgia; diploma from Emmerson College of Oratory, Boston, Massachusetts.

Organization and Arrangement

Arranged by record type.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Carolyn Cobb papers, ms 1251. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2017.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Correspondence, 1904-1931

 

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2

Correspondence, 1932-1943

 

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3

Correspondence, 1944-1952

 

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4

Correspondence, 1953-1957

 

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5

Correspondence, Undated

 

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6

Clippings

 

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7

Writings

 

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8

Documents regarding Howell Cobb

 

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9

Financial papers

 

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10

Photographs

 

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11

Ephemera

 

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Diplomas and certificate