Woodward, Emily, 1885-1970
Variant namesEmily Barnelia Woodward, author, educator, journalist, and publisher, was born 2 May 1885, in Vienna, Georgia, and died there 23 March 1970. She was owner (1916), editor and publisher (1918-1930) of the VIENNA (Georgia) NEWS, while contributing articles to other newspapers and magazines; was president of the Georgia Press Association (1928), founder of the Georgia Press Institute (1928) and the Leadership Training Institute (1947, University of Georgia); directed various organizations for Forums (an adult-education program which grew out of the New Deal projects; 1937-1950), including those on radio and those at the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary (1940-1950); served as a consultant and lecturer in Great Britain (1944) and Japan (1946) for the U.S. government; was active in many civic, cultural, and women's groups; and was the author of GEORGIA, EMPIRE STATE (1936) and FORUMS: WHY AND HOW (1943).
From the description of Emily Woodward papers, 1918-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173862939
Emily Barnelia Woodward (1885-1970), author, editor of the Vienna News (1916-1932), director of the Georgia State Public Forum.
From the description of Emily Woodward papers, 1916-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478105
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referencedIn | Wilkins, Josephine Mathewson, 1893-1977. Josephine Mathewson Wilkins papers, 1920-1977. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
creatorOf | Woodward, Emily, 1885-1970. Emily Woodward papers, 1916-1957. | Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
referencedIn | Wilkins, Josephine Mathewson, 1893-1977. Papers, 1920-1977 (bulk 1930-1964). | Emory University, Robert W. Woodruff Library | |
referencedIn | Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949. Margaret Mitchell collection, 1936-1990. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
referencedIn | Seydell, Mildred, 1889-1988. Mildred Seydell papers, 1842-1978. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
creatorOf | Woodward, Emily, 1885-1970. Emily Woodward papers, 1918-1968. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives |
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Birth 1885
Death 1970