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Mary Speir Godfrey documents

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS590f

Scope and Content

This collection contaions a report of the death of an American citizen by the American Foreign Service in Mexico. Mary Speir Godfrey died in Mexico on January 30, 1940, of pneumonia. Her body was embalmed and shipped to the executor of the estate in El Paso, Texas. Also included is a Notice to Creditors in El Paso, Texas in the matter of the estate of the deceased.

Dates

  • 1940

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.

Administrative/Biographical History

Mary Speir Godfrey, wife of William Godrey, was the sister of William Galt Speir of Atlanta, Georgia. Other relatives include Melinda Speir Anderson and Elizabeth Speir Gay.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language

English

Title
Mary Speir Godfrey documents
Author
Paul Crater
Date
June 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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