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Poer family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS644f

Scope and Content

The Poer Family papers include correspondence, legal documents, invitations, and newsclippings, documenting three generations of the Poer and Scott families.

Dates

  • 1897-1971

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Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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

Dr. Norman C. Poer, Sr. was a prominent dentist in Atlanta from 1923 until his death in 1948. Both he and his wife, the former Eppie Lee Scott, were natives of West Point, Georgia. After Dr. Poer's death his son continued the dental practice.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1993

Title
Poer family papers
Author
Paul Crater
Date
June 2015
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

Contact:
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Atlanta GA 30305
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