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Walraven family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS820

Scope and Content

This collection contains various papers including tax receipts and bills for Cobb County, Fulton County, City of Austell, and City of Atlanta. Also included are correspondence, graduation, invitations, and programs documenting the activities of the Walraven family.

Dates

  • 1850-1954, undated

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Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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

The Walraven family resided in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, and owned land in both Cobb County and Fulton County, Georgia. Georgia Thompson, the collector of these materials, was the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W.R.D. Thompson. She married Daniel S. Walraven, and they had three children: Harold Clay Walraven, Garland Walraven, and Edna W. Walraven Turner.

Extent

4.6 linear ft. (one document case; one half document case; two oversize boxes)

Language

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1994

Description Control

This collection was processed in 2013.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Walraven family papers
Author
Josh Hogan
Date
December 2013
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

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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Atlanta GA 30305
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