Magnolia Wynn Le Guin family papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Magnolia Wynn Le Guin family papers
Creator: Le Guin, Magnolia Wynn, 1869-
Inclusive Dates: 1884-2000
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 Linear Feet 2 document boxes
Collection Number: ms2707
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Magnolia Wynn Le Guin (1869-1947) was born in High Falls (Monroe County, Georgia) to J.A.C. (1821-1907) and Mary Ann Wynn (1828-1904). Her family moved to Wynn's Mill (Henry County, Georgia) when she was three years old, and she lived there the rest of her life. In 1892 she married Ghu Gilbert Le Guin (1870-1950) and they had nine children.

Charles A. Le Guin is the grandson of Magnolia Wynn Le Guin and a professor of history at Portland State University

Scope and Content

The collection consists of diaries and copybooks kept by Magnolia Wynn Le Guin along with some family correspondence and correspondence and materials concerning publication of the diaries by Charles Le Guin, grandson of Magnolia Wynn Le Guin.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Magnolia Wynn Le Guin family papers, ms2707, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2009 October 16.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Autograph Album Magnolia Wynn, 1884-1886

 

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Diary Magnolia Wynn, 1892

 

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Diary Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1901-1904

 

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Diary Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1903-1906

 

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Diary Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1905-1906

 

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Diary Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1906-1907

 

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Diary Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1907-1913

 

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Copybook Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1903-1908

 

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Copybook Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1911-1918

 

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Copybook Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1945

 

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Genealogy charts

 

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Biographical information

 

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Correspondence-family, 1887-1889

 

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Correspondence-family, 1890-1893

 

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Correspondence-family, 1902-1953

 

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Correspondence-Charles Le Guin re: book publication, 1971-1989

 

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Correspondence-Charles Le Guin re: book publication, 1990

 

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Correspondence-Charles Le Guin re: book publication, 1991-2000

 

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A Home-Concealed Woman...-typed sections of book

 

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Maps- book publication

 

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Paintings by Magnolia Wynn Le Guin (photocopies)

 

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Drawings of plants, dried plant specimens

 

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Clippings-reviews of A Home-Concealed Woman..., 1990-1992

 

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New Hope United Methodist Church (Henry County, GA) -history and clippings

 

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High Falls State Park (Jackson, GA)-history

 

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Clippings-Wynn/Le Guin family

 

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Writings-recipes and undated diary page by Magnolia Wynn Le Guin

 

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Writings-re: Progressive Farmer