- Collection:
- Juliette Gordon Low papers
- Title:
- Juliette Gordon Low, Personal Correspondence, 1885 July-December
- Creator:
- Low, Juliette Gordon, 1860-1927
- Publisher:
- Box 14, Folder 150, Gordon family papers, MS 318, Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia.
- Date of Original:
- 1885-07/1885-12
- Subject:
- Clothing and dress
House furnishings
Low, Juliette Gordon, 1860-1927--Correspondence
Leigh, Mabel Gordon--Correspondence
Parker, Eleanor Gordon, 1858-1933--Correspondence
Gordon, Nelly Kinzie--Correspondence
Low, William Mackay
Clarke, Mary Gale, 1862-1929--Marriage - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- correspondence
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Juliette (Gordon) Low founded the Girl Scouts of the United States of America in 1912.
Correspondents include Juliette Gordon, Mabel Gordon, Eleanor Gordon Parker, and Nelly Kinzie Gordon. Most of the letters are between Juliette and her mother and are written from Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Newark, and Cooperstown. One letter is from Juliette to Eleanor Gordon Parker; another is a letter written jointly by Juliette and Mabel to their mother. These letters contain news of family and friends in New York and New Jersey. Mentioned in the letters are Eleanor Gordon Parker's baby, Alice; William Mackay (Willie) Low; the wedding of Mary Gale Carter. Clothes and house furnishings are discussed in some of the letters. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:g-hi_318_318-14-150
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/juliettegordonlow/do:318-14-150
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [item identification], Gordon family papers, MS 318, Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia.
- Extent:
- 13.0 items
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Historical Society
- Rights:
-
