Fannie Lee Leverette scrapbooks, circa 1900-1948 [microform].

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Fannie Lee Leverette scrapbooks, circa 1900-1948 [microform].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173862918

The collection consists of a microfilm copy of four scrapbooks kept by Fannie Lee Leverette from 1900-1948. The scrapbooks inlude letters, photographs, clippings, and memorabilia documenting Miss Leverette's personal life and professional career. Major portions of the scrapbooks relate to Eatonton, Miss Leverette's home, and to Thomson and Social Circle. Included are letters, articles, and photographs relating to the family of Joel Chandler Harris, of Eatonton houses and people, and articles by Miss Leverette about the history of Eatonton.

1 microfilm reel.

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926958

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Leverette family.

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Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976

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Business executive and U.S. postmaster general 1933-1940. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1949. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122446088 James A. Farley was a Democratic party leader and a U.S. Postmaster General. From the description of James A. Farley letter, 1971 Feb. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122411243 Politician. From the description of Reminiscences of James Aloysius ...

Leverette, Fannie Lee, 1870-1956.

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Fannie Lee Leverette, journalist and educator, was born in 1870, in Eatonton, Georgia, and died there 21 June 1956. She attended Wesleyan College (Macon, Georgia); taught in Eatonton (1904-1914), Social Circle (ca. 1915-ca. 1924), and Thomson (ca. 1925-ca. 1940), Georgia; and worked as assistant editor of the Eatonton MESSENGER and as a correpsondent for the Macon TELEGRAPH, the Atlanta JOURNAL, the Savannah MORNING NEWS, and the Augusta CHRONICLE. From the description of Fannie Lee ...

Harris family.

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Vinson, Carl, 1883-1981

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Carl Vinson was born on November 18, 1883 in Baldwin County, Georgia. He attended Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, and he graduated from Mercer University Law School in 1902. He was admitted to the State Bar the same year and returned to Milledgeville to practice law. In 1904, and again in 1906, Vinson was appointed County Court Solicitor of Baldwin County. In 1909, at the age of twenty-five, he ran for and won a two-year term in the Georgia General Assembly. He was reelected in 1911 a...

Collins, M. D.

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Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908

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Author and journalist, of Eatonton and Atlanta, Ga. From the description of Papers, 1858-1978 (bulk 1880-1908). (Emory University). WorldCat record id: 28418453 "Joel Chandler Harris gained national prominence for his numerous volumes of Uncle Remus folktales. Harris's long-standing legacy as a "progressive conservative" New South journalist, folklorist, fiction writer, and children's author continues to influence our society today." - "Joel Chandler Harris." New Georgia Enc...