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Carrie Dyer Reading Club record books

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS891f
Scope and Content

This collection contains three books used to record the check-outs and dues of the library operated by the Carrie Dyer Reading Club. Each book is organized alphabetically by the name of the borrower, with a half or full page dedicated to each borrower. Under each individual's name there is a list of check-out and due dates, in addition to any applicable late fees.

Dates: 1886-1897, undated

De Renne-Callaway book ephemera

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1127
Scope and Content This collection contains documents found in books from the De Renne and Callaway collections of the Cherokee Garden Library. Materials include clippings, correspondence, handwritten notes, articles, offprints, and invoices. Clippings and articles cover a wide range of topics including vegetable growing, botany, history, poetry, and William Shakespeare. In 1970, Callaway Gardens purchased a collection of De Renne books. Correspondence from these books was largely part of Augusta De Renne's...
Dates: 1891-1966, undated