Elizabeth Kimbell papers
Scope and Content
This collection consists of newspaper clippings, booklets, invitations, Pi Pi Sorority membership list, a short story, and a scrapbook. The scrapbook contains information regarding dances, parties, debutantes, fraternities, Washington Seminary, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Emory University, all in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates
- 1926-1931, undated
Creator
- Perry, Elizabeth Kimbell (Person)
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Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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
Elizabeth Kimbell, daughter of Earl Kimbell and Elizabeth Davis, grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, and kept a scrapbook of her many activities. Kimbell was a social young woman, attending many dances and fraternity functions. She was a student at Washington Seminary and a member of Pi Pi Sorority. After marrying Lewey Caldwell Perry on December 19, 1931, she moved to Chicago, Illinois.
Extent
1.5 linear ft. (1 half document case; 1 oversize box)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 1993
- Title
- Elizabeth Kimbell papers
- Author
- Josh Hogan
- Date
- August 2013
- 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