Garrett/Boyd family papers, 1858-1959.

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Garrett/Boyd family papers, 1858-1959.

Chiefly papers and genealogical materials of Emma Louise (Garrett) Boyd Morris (1876-1952), including correspondence, diaries, education, marriage, legal, and financial papers, prose and verses, scrapbooks, genealogical materials, clippings, and printed material. Topics include child labor legislation in Georgia, compulsory education, Crew Street School and Girls High School, Atlanta, Ga., Georgia Institute of Technology, Southern Association of College Women, University of Oxford, Vassar College, Walton County, Ga., and Daughters of the American Revolution and United Daughters of the Confederacy in Georgia. Persons represented include Bertha Verdery Boyd, George Verdery Boyd, Isabel Cohen Boyd, Spencer Wallace Boyd, Jr., Spencer Wallace Boyd, Sr., Verdery Rosenbusch Boyd, Warren Newcomb Boyd, William Riley Boyd, Thomas Tucker Buttrell, Augusta Garrett, Estelle Garrett, Mary Wallace Garrett, William Jeremiah Garrett, Rachel Kathleen McCutheon, John Morris, Emily Prather, and Eva Prather.

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University of Oxford

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