Col. William Peel guest book and article
Scope and Content
This collection contains one guest book from the home of Colonel William Lawson Peel and one article about the book.
Dates
- 1928, undated
Creator
- Peel, William Lawson (Person)
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Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
Colonel William Lawson Peel (1849-1927) was born in Americus, Georgia to James Gamble Peel (1808-1879) and Elizabeth Stapleton Peel (1817-1881). In 1874, Peel married Lucy Marion Cook (1849-1923) and the couple moved to Atlanta two years later. Peel worked in banking and became president of Maddox-Rucker Banking Company, predecessor to the First National Bank of Georgia. Peel was also president of the Atlanta Music Festival Organization and was associated with numerous other civic and welfare organizations in Atlanta.
Extent
1 folder(s)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 2015
Description Control
This collection was processed in 2017.
- Title
- Col. William Peel guest book
- Author
- Kelley Warrington
- Date
- February 2017
- 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