Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee Notebook
Scope and Contents
The Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee Notebook is a burgundy album used for a sewing course in 1893. It contains notations and instructions for the course on the verso pages and mounted fabric examples on the recto pages.
Dates
- 1893
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
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Biographical or Historical Information
Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee of Forsyth County, North Carolina was a student of the State Normal and Industrial School (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). McGehee attended the school from 1892 to 1894.
Extent
0.76 Linear Feet (1 scrapbook box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee was a student of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School from 1892 to 1894.
The Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee Notebook contains instructions and models for a sewing course in 1893.
Method of Acquisition
Gift of Annie Lee Singltary. Transferred from Classed Archives in September, 2008.
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Processing Information
Processed by Andrea Cole, July 2010.
- Title
- Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee Notebook
- Author
- Andrea Cole
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository