- Collection:
- Finding Aids
- Title:
- MS2008.13 Davis-Satterwhite Collection
- Contributor to Resource:
- Crummey, Joan Satterwhite
- Date of Original:
- 2009
- Subject:
- Troup County (Ga.)
Education--Georgia--Troup County
Archives--Collection management--Georgia--Troup County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- finding aids
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The collection consists of biographical information on Snelson Davis and his wife plus numerous photographs of Davis, from youth until his retirement. Also included are photographs of his family, friends and pets. Of particular interest are the photographs Davis made of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s funeral in Warm Springs, Georgia, in 1945. Some tintypes are also included. The collection includes an extensive Satterwhite genealogy and information on William Lewis Satterwhite, Jr.’s, military service in the Korean conflict. A collection of love letters to a Charles C. Lide of Minter, Ala. from “Lora” is included in the collection. Lora, whose last name is unknown, was a girlfriend of R. C. Sadler, the first husband of Nettie Boone Hart, sister of Elsie Boone Davis.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/findingaids/id/992
- IIIF manifest:
- http://cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/findingaids:992/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
- Troup County Archives
- Rights:
-
