Laura Isabel Smith papers, circa 1930s-1980s.

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Laura Isabel Smith papers, circa 1930s-1980s.

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The materials in "The Laura Isabel Smith Papers" date from the 1930s through the early 1980s. Of special interest are photographs, personnel documents, a scrapbook and newspaper clippings that help illuminate her life and interests. Many of the documents pertain to her retirement from UGA in 1981. This is a growing collection.

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Smith, Laura Isabel.

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Laura Isabel Smith was a life-long resident of Athens, Georgia. She was the granddaughter of a former mayor of Athens and her father was one of the founders of Smith, Boley and Brown Realtors and Insurance. "Miss Laura", as she was affectionately known, was also a cousin of Dean William Tate's wife and had been part of their wedding. In 1936, when Tate became the Dean of Freshmen at UGA, he asked Miss Laura, at that time a graduate student, to serve as his secretary. She stayed in this job for 3...

University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...