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Fannie Harling expense account books

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS643

Scope and Contents

This collection contains three expense account books kept by Harling providing details of the family expenses including food, rent, laundry, transportation, and household items. Included in the accounts are specific food items purchased as well as money donated to their church and missions.

Dates

  • 1902-1916

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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

Biographical / Historical

Frances "Fannie" Dean Williams Harling (1873-1919) was born in Campbell County, Georgia, to Augustus C. (1845-1920) and Evelyn A. Williams (1850-1930). Fannie worked as a bookkeeper for Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company in Atlanta and married Edwin L. Harling (1872?-1941), a real estate broker, in 1901. The couple had two sons, Edwin L. Jr. (1908-1981) and Francis A. Harling (1911-1948) and lived at 325 Cherokee Avenue in Atlanta. The Harling family were members of the Second Baptist Church.

Extent

.21 linear ft. (one half document case)

Language

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1991

Processing Information

This collection was reprocessed in July 2021.

Title
Fannie Harling expense account books
Subtitle
ahc.MSS643
Author
Jennie Oldfield
Date
July 2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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