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Series II: Glenn family papers, 1891-2017, undated, bulk: 1915-1975

 Series

Scope and Contents

These papers document the professional and personal lives of members of the Glenn family. Included are records of Atlanta businessman William Harper Glenn, such as incoming and outgoing correspondence, annual reports for Georgia Railway Company, financial transactions, invitations, pamphlets, and documents pertaining to organizations and clubs of which Glenn was a member. Also included are papers of William "Billy" Harper Glenn Jr., John "Jack" Fitten Glenn, his wife Anne Amanda Alston Glenn, and their son Alston Glenn. Document types include correspondence, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, travel plans, and itineraries. Glenn family genealogy research and publications are also found in this series.

Dates

  • 1891-2017, undated
  • Majority of material found in 1915-1975

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

14.257 linear ft. (21 document cases, four oversize boxes and one flat file)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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Atlanta GA 30305
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