Emily Woodward papers, 1918-1968.

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Emily Woodward papers, 1918-1968.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173862939

The collection consists of the papers of Emily Woodward from 1918-1968. The papers include biographical materials, correspondence, writings, printed material, photographs, and materials concerned with public and private forums and radio forums, and memorabilia. Letters (1918-1966) are to and from Woodward and document her entire career. Correspondents include Georgia and national political and official figures, military, church, and civic leaders; manuscripts are of Woodward's articles and addresses; files contain material on Forums (which includes reports, transcripts of radio broadcasts, and miscellaneous material), the Georgia Press Institute, the Georgia Forestry Association, the Leadership Training Institute, Woodward's 1944 broadcasts from Britain, and biographical/genealogical information (on herself, her father John H. Woodward, and other family); printed material consists of Woodward's articles, programs, and invitations; scrapbooks contain clippings and photographs and cover the Georgia Press Association tour of Cuba (1926), Woodward's trip to Japan (1946), and the Vienna Business Woman's League (1959). Other subjects covered by the material include roadside beautification, prison reform, and race relations.

5 linear ft. (10 boxes 2 OBV)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926978

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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