African American women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Asa G. and Carolyn D. Yancey papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1293
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, organizational documents, certificates, campaign materials, speeches, audiocassette tapes, and clippings. Most of the material is related to Carolyn D. Yancey’s involvement as a Board of Education and Board of Regents member. Folders include congratulatory letters, a fascimile from Henry G. Neal, and drafted letters from Carolyn D. Yancey to Henry G. Neal (1923-2010). Material related to Asa G. Yancey document his involvement in the Atlanta Public...
Dates:
1916-2001, undated
Asa G. and Carolyn D. Yancey photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS482
Scope and Contents
This collection contains portraits of members of the Yancey family and their residence located at 676 Beckwith Street (formerly 92 Beckwith Street) in Atlanta, Georgia, as well as photographs of Carolyn D. Yancey’s swearing-in for her appointment to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. Included also are photographs of Atlanta residences and buildings, photographs of Benjamin Mays (1894-1984), a postcard of Grady Memorial Hospital, and a photograph of the Freedom Train....
Dates:
1912-1991, undated
Utopian Literary Club documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1120
Scope and Content
This collection consists of historical sketches written about the club, biographies highlighting members, and a proclamation from the Fulton County Board of Commissioners honoring the club. There are also programs for events and special projects, yearbooks documenting past club members, meeting minutes, financial reports, and meeting agendas.
Dates:
1927-2003, undated