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Mattie Lou O'Kelley collection
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Mattie Lou O'Kelley collection | |
| Creator: O'Kelley, Mattie Lou | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1984-1987 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 0.5 Linear Feet 1 box | |
| Collection Number: ms3285 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Mattie Lou O'Kelley (1908-1997) was a folk artist born in Maysville, Georgia.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of correspondence addressed to Stephanie Tardell from 1985-1987. Correspondence regards Mattie O'Kelley's new cards, and O'Kelley's paintings, and correspondents include Mattie O'Kelley and Louis B. Tishler, Jr. of law offices of Tishler & Wald, Ltd, Chicago, Illinois. The collection also includes a brochure regarding Mattie Lou O'Kelley's Down Home Memories plate collection, and two plates from the collection.
Administrative Information
Custodial History
Gift of Stephanie Tardell.
Preferred Citation
Mattie Lou O'Kelley collection, ms3285, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2019.