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Violette H. Denney papers

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0126

Scope and Contents

This collection contains quilt books of Thelma Jordan (1995), and Mabel Wells and Mildred Nixon (1997-2004).

Dates

  • 1995, 1997-2004

Conditions Governing Access

Open to all users; no restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

Violette Harris Denney was born July 5, 1933, in Carrollton, Georgia. She graduated from Villa Rica High School in May 1950. Mrs. Denney is a life member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, which she joined in 1990. She currently serves as Abraham Baldwin Chapter Registrar and Vice Chairman Georgia State Service to Veterans. Mrs. Denney is a member of First Christian Church in Carrollton where she taught second grade Sunday School for over 20 years and also served on the Mission Committee. She is a quilter and was named to Who's Who in American Quilting in 1996 by the American Quilter's Society.

Extent

.21 Linear Feet

Language

English

Overview

Materials pertaining to Violette H. Denney from 1995-2004.

Arrangement

Materials were arranged in chronological order.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Violette H. Denney in February 2020.

Title
Guide to the Violette H. Denney Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Madison Seyres in 2020.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of West Georgia Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections, Ingram Library
University of West Georgia
1601 Maple Street
Carrollton GA 30118-2000 United States