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R. Archer Tracy papers

R. Archer Tracy papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: R. Archer Tracy papers
Creator: Tracy, Josephine B.
Creator: Tracy, R. Archer (Robert Archer), 1878-1937
Inclusive Dates: 1886-1962
Bulk Dates: 1927-1956
Language(s): English
Extent: 2.4 Linear Feet (6 document boxes)
Collection Number: ms1688
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

Robert Archer Tracy (1878-1937), African-American physician, married Josephine B. Stiles, resided in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia. After Tracy's death, Josephine married again first to Robert Wells, then Z.C. Solomon.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of papers of R. Archer Tracy and his wife, Josephine B. Tracy from 1886-1962. Includes correspondence, notebooks, financial records, and manuscripts written by R. Archer Tracy. The materials relate to Tracy's medical practice in the African-American community in Hawkinsville, Georgia, the establishment of St. Philip's C.M.E. Church in Hawkinsville, Josephine's teaching career, and family concerns. Correspondents include the Tracy's daughter Catherine, Robert Wells, and Z.C. Solomon.

Organization and Arrangement

Arranged by record type.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

R. Archer Tracy papers, MS 1688. 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.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

African American authors -- Georgia.
African American churches.
African American physicians -- Georgia.
African American teachers -- Georgia.
Colored Methodist Episcopal Church (Hawkinsville, Ga.)
Hawkinsville (Ga.)
Manuscripts (documents)
Pulaski County (Ga.)
Solomon, Z. C.
Tracy, Catherine
Wells, Robert
Women teachers -- Georgia.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Account book
 
12Bank book
 
13Bible records
 
14Block print
 
15Call lists
 
16Calling cards, stationery
 
17Check book
 
18Class records
 
Correspondence
boxfolder
19Correspondence, 1886-1917
110Correspondence, 1918
111Correspondence, 1919
112Correspondence, 1920
113Correspondence, 1921
114Correspondence, 1922
115Correspondence, 1923
116Correspondence, 1924
117Correspondence, 1925
118Correspondence, 1926
119Correspondence, 1927 January-April
120Correspondence, 1927 July-December
boxfolder
21Correspondence, 1928
22Correspondence, 1929
23Correspondence, 1930
24Correspondence, 1931
25Correspondence, 1932
26Correspondence, 1933-1934 May
27Correspondence, 1934 June-December
28Correspondence, 1935
29Correspondence, 1936 January-August
210Correspondence, 1936 September-October
211Correspondence, 1936 November-December
212Correspondence, 1937 January
213Correspondence, 1937 February
214Correspondence, 1937 March
215Correspondence, 1937 May-December
216Correspondence, 1938
217Correspondence, 1939 January-February
218Correspondence, 1939 March-December
219Correspondence, 1940
220Correspondence, 1941 February-March
221Correspondence, 1941 April-December
222Correspondence, 1942
boxfolder
31Correspondence, 1943
32Correspondence, 1944
33Correspondence, 1945
34Correspondence, 1946-1948
35Correspondence, 1949
36Correspondence, 1950
37Correspondence, 1951
38Correspondence, 1952
39Correspondence, 1953
310Correspondence, 1954 February-October
311Correspondence, 1954 November-December
312Correspondence, 1955 January-April
313Correspondence, 1955 May-June
314Correspondence, 1955 July-August
315Correspondence, 1955 September-October
316Correspondence, 1955 November-December
317Correspondence, 1956 January-February
318Correspondence, 1956 March-April
319Correspondence, 1956 May-July
320Correspondence, 1956 August-October
321Correspondence, 1957-1962
322Correspondence, undated
323Correspondence, undated
324Correspondence, undated
 
boxfolder
41Daybook
 
42Donations (church)
 
43Estate papers; Mary Pooler
 
44Insurance
 
45Miscellaneous
 
46Notebook; church records
 
Notebook; Josephine Tracy
boxfolder
47Notebook; Josephine Tracy
48Notebook; Josephine Tracy
49Notebook; Josephine Tracy
410Notebook; Josephine Tracy
411Notebook; Josephine Tracy
 
Notebooks: JBT's classes
boxfolder
412Notebook; JBT's classes
413Notebook; JBT's classes
414Notebook; JBT's classes
415Notebook; JBT's classes
416Notebook; JBT's classes
boxfolder
51Notebook; JBT's classes
52Notebook; JBT's classes
53Notebook; JBT's classes
 
Notebook; R. Archer Tracy
boxfolder
54Notebook; R. Archer Tracy
55Notebook; R. Archer Tracy
56Notebook; R. Archer Tracy
 
Notes
boxfolder
57Notes
58Notes
 
Photos
boxfolder
59Photos; Dr. Tracy
510Photos
511Photos
512Photos
boxfolder
61Prescriptions
62Printed material
 
Receipts
boxfolder
63Receipts, 1919-1928
64Receipts, 1929-1931
65Receipts, 1932-1943
66Receipts, 1949-1954
67Receipts, 1955
68Receipts, 1956
 
69Scrapbook
 
610Sunday school register
 
Sword of Nemesis
boxfolder
611Sword of Nemesis, ms.
612Sword of Nemesis, ms.
613 Sword of Nemesis