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Kathleen A. Clayton Papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS220

Scope and Content

The Kathleen A. Clayton papers, bulk 1930-1935, consist of school newspapers and albums of assembled invitations, newspapers clippings, postcards, programs, and ticket stubs primarily related to Joseph E. Brown Junior High School and Girls High School in Atlanta. Performances and events at Agnes Scott College and St. Luke’s Episcopal Church also are documented from the same time period. Other materials in the collection include a 1953 broadside, “The Lord’s Prayer,” and a souvenir card containing dried flowers from the caisson of Jefferson Davis, 1893.

Dates

  • 1893-1935

Creator

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Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.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

Kathleen Askew Clayton attended Joseph E. Brown Junior High School and Girls High School in Atlanta during the late 1920s to mid 1930s. She graduated from high school in 1935. Additional biographical information about Kathleen A. Clayton has yet to be determined.

Extent

0.42 linear ft.

Language

English

System of Arrangement

Folders are arranged alphabetically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Kathleen A. Clayton, May 1977 (1977.171)

General Physical Description note

Extent: .42 linear ft. (1 document case)

Description Control

Collection reprocessed in 2008

Title
KATHLEEN A. CLAYTON PAPERS ahc.MSS 220
Subtitle
An Inventory of Her Papers at the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center
Author
Inventory prepared by Wesley Chenault
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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