Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans family papers, 1881-1982 (bulk 1920-1953).

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Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans family papers, 1881-1982 (bulk 1920-1953).

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The collection consists of the papers of Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans and her family from 1881-1982 (bulk 1920-1953). It includes the papers of her two sons, Joseph B. Whitehead, Jr. and Conkey Pate Whitehead, as well as records of the Whitehead Holding Company, the Whitehead Realty Company, the Joseph B. Whitehead Foundation, and the Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans foundations. The papers include business records, correspondence, financial records, legal records, photographs, printed material and subject files, and document the business and charitable activities of the family.

31 linear ft. (63 boxes, 17 bound volumes, 3 oversize bound volumes)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Evans, Lettie Pate Whitehead, 1872-1953.

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Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans (1872-1953), businesswoman and philanthropist, was born in Bedford, Virginia on February 21, 1872. She married Joseph Brown Whitehead, a lawyer practicing in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 1894. They had two sons, Joseph B. Whitehead, Jr. (1895-1935) and Conkey Pate Whitehead (1898-1940). In 1899, Joseph B. Whitehead and a partner acquired the rights to bottle Coca-Cola across the United States from Asa Candler, the president of The Coca-Cola Company. Following her husban...

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Whitehead, Conkey Pate, 1898-1940.

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