Mabel Loeb Ridenour papers, 1920-1968.

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Mabel Loeb Ridenour papers, 1920-1968.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173862909

The collection consists of the papers of Mabel Loeb Ridenour from 1920-1968. The papers include correspondence, advertising copy, business and legal documents, photographs, clippings, and biographies. Materials relate to Ridenour's career, family, travels, property, and the DAR. Ridenour's correspondence is primarily with friends, relatives, and business associates. The advertising copy is for her Atlanta clients including the Norris Candy Company, the Atlanta Journal, and Jacob's Drug Store. Legal documents include deeds, insurance policies, and property records; and the photographs are of Ridenour, various groups, unidentified persons, the Schlessinger family, and the C.F. Ridenour home in Piqua, Ohio. The collection also includes a carbon copy typescript of Robert C. Knee's THE DAYS OF OUR YEARS WITH LABOR (Cincinnati: W.H. Anderson Co., 1966).

2.5 linear ft. (5 boxes and 4 oversized papers (OP))

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926950

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Ridenour, Mabel Loeb, 1888-1979.

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Mabel Hillyer Loeb Ridenour, advertising executive, was born 14 July 1888, in Florence, South Carolina, and died 19 December 1979, in Atlanta, Georgia. She was one of the first women in the advertising field in Atlanta, Georgia. She opened Loeb's Advertising Company (1929) and helped found the Atlanta Advertising Club. She married Charles Franklin [Frank] Ridenour in 1947. From the description of Mabel Loeb Ridenour papers, 1920-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173862909 ...

Rich's (Retail store)

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Daughters of the American Revolution. Joseph Habersham Chapter (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Mankin, Helen Douglas, 1896-1956

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Helen Douglas Mankin (September 11, 1896 – July 25, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician. She was the second woman to represent Georgia in the United States House of Representatives, serving from February 1946 to January 1947. Born Helen Douglas in Atlanta, she attended public and private schools there before attending Rockford College in Rockford, Illinois, where she graduated with an A.B. in 1917. After serving as a civilian ambulasnce driver in a Red Cross unit attached to the Frenc...

Weinberger Dress Company.

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Seydell, Mildred, 1889-1988

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Mildred Seydell (1889-1988), journalist and author, of Atlanta, Ga., and Belgium; b. Mildred Rutherford Woolley; married Paul Seydel, 1910; married Max Seydel, 1947; adopted pen name of Mildred Seydell. From the description of Mildred Seydell papers, 1842-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863345 Mildred Seydell was a journalist who worked for the ATLANTA GEORGIAN. She also started two magazines, the SEYDELL QUARTERLY and THINK TANK. From the description of ...

Loeb family.

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Ridenour, Charles Franklin.

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General Electric Company

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Founded 1892. Corporate interests include: Broadcasting; Electric Components; Household Appliances; Lighting Equipment; Motors; Telecommunications; Electromedical Industry. From the description of Technical records. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84865339 Founded 1892. From the description of General Electric Company in Camden, N.J., collection, 1878-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979711 Schenectady, NY. From the description of Electr...

Montag's (Retail store)

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Jacob's Drug Store.

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Cohen family.

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Norris Candy Company.

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