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Rush Allen collection
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Rush Allen collection | |
| Creator: Unknown | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1900-1960 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1.2 Linear Feet 1 oversized box | |
| Collection Number: ms2616 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Rush Allen was the father of Mrs. Elsie A. Potter and the grandfather of Edith Potter.
Edith Grace Potter joined the Cataloging Department of the University of Georgia Libraries in 1961. Prior to that, she had received a B.A. degree in 1952 from Florida State University in Tallahassee, where she was a member of several honorary societies, including Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish), Eta Sigma Phi (Classics), and Pi Delta Phi (French). She receieved an M.A. degree in Spanish literature in 1954 and an M.S. in Library Science in 1955, both from Florida State University.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of various postal forms of Rush Allen, and diplomas for and a thesis by Edith Potter.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Rush Allen collection, ms2616, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.