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Dessa Eubanks McElroy papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS261

Scope and Content

This collection contains the marriage certificate and bridal book of Dessa Barnette McElroy; scrapbook from the Azalea Garden Club which includes minutes, newspaper clippings, prize ribbons, reports, birthday cards, poems, pamphlets on Ida Cason Gardens, and a booklet on the Little White House, in Warm Springs, Georgia.

Dates

  • 1913-1950

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Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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

Biographical information about Dessa McElroy has not been determined.

Extent

0.209 linear ft. (one half document case and one oversize folder)

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1979.

General

MSS 261 contains what was MSS 274f.

Title
Dessa McElroy papers
Author
Melanie Stephan
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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