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Winifred Glover Klein papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1223

Scope and Contents

This collection documents Winifred Klein's clothing and needlepoint hobby, the bulk of which is Victorian fashion magazines and items relating to her needlework projects. Papers include postcards, drawings, fashion magazines, needlework patterns, and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • 1869-1920, 1986, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.

Biographical / Historical

Winifred “Willie” Trimble Glover Klein (1917-?) was born in Coweta County, Georgia, to Howard Glover (1870-1947) and Fannie Jones (1876-?). Most of her life she lived in Atlanta, Georgia, but she also resided in Virginia and South Carolina. Klein graduated from Hollins College in Virginia. In 1942 she married Daniel Boone Jr. (1911-1973) and had two children. She later married Edward William Klein Jr. (1916-1986).

Extent

0.417 linear ft. (one document case and four oversize folders)

Language

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically by titles supplied by staff.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 2022

Related Materials

Visual materials have been separated from the collection. Please contact an archivist for access to these materials.

Processing Information

This collection was processed in 2022.

Title
Winifred Glover Klein papers
Subtitle
ahc.MSS1223
Author
Maddy Long
Date
May 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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