P.E.O. Sisterhood Chapter AE scrapbooks
Scope and Contents note
Four scrapbooks from the local Carrollton chapter of the P.E.O Sisterhood.
Dates
- 1978-1993
Creator
- P.E.O. Sisterhood. Chapter AE (Carrollton, Ga.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open to all users; no restrictions
Conditions Governing Use note
As stipulated by U.S. copyright laws
Biographical/Historical note
P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) Sisterhood is a "philanthropic organization where women celebrate the advancement of women; educate women through scholarships, grants, awards, loans, and stewardship of Cottey College and motivate women to achieve their highest aspirations" (www.peointernational.org). The organization was founded on January 21, 1869, by a group of seven students at Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Chapter AE was organized on November 29, 1978, in Carrollton, Georgia.
Extent
0.84 Linear feet (2 ov boxes)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Materials were transferred to the University of West Georgia's Special Collections by the Neva Lomason Memorial Library of the West Georgia Regional Library System in December 2017.
Processing Information note
Processed by Russ Lenox, 2018
- Title
- Guide to the P.E.O. Sisterhood Chapter AE Records LH-0104
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Russ Lenox
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of West Georgia Special Collections Repository
Special Collections, Ingram Library
University of West Georgia
1601 Maple Street
Carrollton GA 30118-2000 United States
special@westga.edu