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Mildred Lewis Rutherford scrapbooks
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Mildred Lewis Rutherford scrapbooks | |
| Creator: Rutherford, Mildred Lewis, 1852-1928 | |
| Inclusive Dates: [circa 1858-1930] | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 4.4 Linear Feet (2 document boxes, 3 oversized boxes) | |
| Collection Number: ms1686 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Mildred Lewis Rutherford (1852-1928), author and educator, resided in Athens, Georgia.
For more information, see the article Mildred Lewis Rutherford (1851-1928) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of scrapbooks of Mildred Lewis Rutherford from ca. 1858-1930. Two scrapbooks (1858-1908 and 1896-1901) pertain to the Lucy Cobb Institute and contain clippings, programs, printed material, handbooks, correspondence, and copies of the MESSENGER, a publication of the Institute. The other scrapbooks contain mainly clippings documenting current events in Georgia including information on the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Mildred Lewis Rutherford scrapbooks, MS 1686. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2010 March 22.
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.
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Related Collections in this Repository
For related materials at the Hargrett Library, see also the Mildred Lewis Rutherford papers, MS 41, and the Stone Mountain papers, MS 2817.