Davis, Mary R. (Mary Roberts), 1903-1992.

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Mary Roberts Davis (1903-1992), archivist, civic and political activist, was one of the founders of the Memphis Chapter of the League of Women Voters. She continued her work with the League in Georgia. Davis also founded the Atlanta Chapter of Common Ground, a land value tax organization. Davis served as reference archivist and acting head of Special Collections at Emory University.

From the description of Mary R. Davis papers, 1950-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863169

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creatorOf Davis, Mary R. (Mary Roberts), 1903-1992. Mary R. Davis papers, 1950-1986. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
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associatedWith Common Ground (Organization) corporateBody
associatedWith Georgia League for Land Value Taxation. corporateBody
associatedWith League of Women Voters of Memphis (Tenn.) corporateBody
associatedWith Robert Schalkenbach Foundation. corporateBody
associatedWith United Methodist Church (U.S.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
DeKalb County (Ga.)
Georgia
Subject
Land value taxation
Women
Occupation
Activist
Archivists
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Birth 1903

Death 1992

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