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Children of the Confederacy, Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) scrapbooks
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Children of the Confederacy, Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) scrapbooks | |
| Creator: Children of the Confederacy. Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1934-1943 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 6 Linear Feet (1 doc box, 2 cartons, 2 oversized boxes, 1 oversized volume) | |
| Collection Number: ms1562 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
| Abstract: The collection consists of scrapbooks of the Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) of the Children of the Confederacy from 1934-1943. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, brochures, programs, and memorabilia relating to the activities of the organization and the Civil War. | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
The Ellen A. Crawford chapter is a branch of the Children of Confederacy located in Athens, Georgia. It was present and active in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The Children of the Confederacy was and is a youth organization consisting of descendants of men or women who honorably served in the Confederacy or materially aided the South during the Civil War. The Children of the Confederacy is sponsored and supported by the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in chronological order.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Children of the Confederacy, Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) scrapbooks. MS 1562. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2009 April 2.
General Notes
Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.