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Dixie Doll Company dolls
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Dixie Doll Company dolls | |
| Creator: Mitchell, David Yoakley | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1940-1960 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1.5 Linear Feet 1 oversized box | |
| Collection Number: ms4272 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
The Dixie Dolls Company of Dalton, Georgia was a small business started in the late 1940s, that specialized in making handmade dolls.
Scope and Content
This collection contains a complete set of African American dolls made by the Dixie Doll Company of Dalton, Georgia. They include Uncle Remus (or Uncle Mose), Aunt Mandy, Dixie-Belle, and Dixie-Beau characters. Also included are two handmade Uncle Remus dolls.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Dixie Doll Company dolls, ms4272, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
General Notes
This collection forms part of the Jule Carnes Mitchell, Jr. Archive of Southern Record.