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Dolores Boisfeuillet Floyd typescript
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Dolores Boisfeuillet Floyd typescript | |
| Creator: Floyd, Dolores Boisfeuillet, 1887-1966 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1962 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 typescript) | |
| Collection Number: ms978 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Dolores Boisfeuillet Floyd (1887-1966) married Neyle Colquitt and, after his death, Marmaduke Hamilton Floyd in 1930. She studied library science at Georgetown University and became a library assistant at the Savannah Public Library, retiring in 1943. She was interested in Georgia history and wrote several published and unpublished works on the subject.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of a carbon typescript of Little Toona-how-i and His Big Gold Watch, a Story of Colonial Days in Georgia written by Dolores Boisfeuillet Floyd in 1962. Intended for young children, the story deals with relationships between settlers and Native Americans in Colonial Georgia.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Dolores Boisfeuillet Floyd typescript, ms978, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2015.