Mary R. Davis papers, 1950-1986.

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Mary R. Davis papers, 1950-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173863169

The Mary R. Davis papers consist of awards and certificates; materials relating to the Georgia League for Land Value Taxation in the form of minutes, correspondence, and pamphlets; correspondence with the Robert Schalkenbach Foundation; letters to the editor written by Davis; materials relating to the Memphis League of Women Voters; materials relating to Common Ground; notes related to her activity with the United Methodist Church; and materials relating to DeKalb County (Ga.) government from 1950-1986.

5.25 linear ft. (6 boxes)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927188

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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League of Women Voters of Memphis (Tenn.)

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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 ...

Robert Schalkenbach Foundation.

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United Methodist Church (U.S.)

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Although this collection contains records primarily from the N.C. and Western N.C. Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (MECS), and national records from both the MECS and the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC), this chronology is provided as an aid to understanding the context of the records contained in this collection. 1772 First Methodist preaching in North Carolina at Currituck Court House in northea...

Georgia League for Land Value Taxation.

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Common Ground (Organization)

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