SEYDELL, MILDRED,
1889-1988.
Mildred Seydell papers
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Series 3
Personal papers,
1904-1986
Boxes 89 - 98, OP 14-26, 48
Scope and Content Note
Personal Papers, Series 3 contains information documenting Mildred Seydell's personal life. Included are biographical sketches, birth certificate and marriage documents, employment information, honors and awards, financial documents, travel itineraries and diary, memorabilia and clippings.
Also included in this series is information pertaining to the Paul Bernard Memorial Collection on Belgium established in 1971 in honor of Seydell's first husband; Vasser Woolley Memorial in honor of her brother who was killed in 1962; the Mildred Seydell Collection; and Mildred Seydell's financial contributions to Emory University. Correspondence, financial information, book lists, and publicity comprise the materials found in these groups.
Box | Folder | Content |
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89 | 1 | Biographical sketches, 1934-1936, 1939, 1961 |
89 | 2 | Birth certificate, filed October 23, 1947; Marriage license, filed October 23, 1947 |
89 | 3 | Calhoun Street School: first grade honor roll, 1897 |
89 | 4 | Autograph notes from Lucy Cobb friends, March 1904 |
89 | 5 | Lucy Cobb Institute: Monthly reports, 1906 |
OP1 | 5 | Lucy Cobb Institute: Diploma, June 5, 1906 |
89 | 6 | Lucy Cobb Institute: Memorabilia: Programs, 1906-1908 |
89 | 7 | Lucy Cobb alumnae: Listings 1919, n.d. |
89 | 8 | Travel Diary, 1908 |
89 | 9 | Bride's book, February 5, 1910 |
89 | 10 | Prenuptial agreement, December 11, 1947 |
89 | 11 | Contrat de Marriage Max Seydel-Mildred Woolley, December 17, 1947 |
89 | 12 | Marriage: Legal information, 1947 |
89 | 13 | Homes, 1940, n.d., |
OP1 | 6 | Drawings and Architectural plans for homes: Plat drawings of property in Fulton County (Land Lot 181, 17th District), 1939, 1944 |
OP15 | Drawings and Architectural Plans for Homes: Sketch of proposed house, Jersey City, N.J. | |
89 | 14 | Servants: Welbon Rainey Funeral Service program: August 29, 1970 |
89 | 15 | Employment Contract: Georgian Company January 18, 1930 |
89 | 16 | Employment Contract: Alkahest Celebrity Bureau, 1935,1940-1941, 1942, 1945 |
89 | 17 | Employment: Alkahest Celebrity Bureau: Promotional material, 1935-1937, 1940-1944, 1946-1948, n.d. |
89 | 18 | Alkahest Celebrity Bureau: Letters of appreciation, 1940, n.d. |
89 | 19 | Press passes, 1936-1967 |
89 | 20 | Business card |
89 | 21 | Appointment book, 1934 |
Honors and Awards | ||
90 | 1 | Speaking engagements 1926-1927, 1932, 1936-1939, 1942, 1950, 1955, 1957-1958, n.d. |
90 | 2 | Interviews 1953, 1960, n.d. |
90 | 3 | Receptions and Dinners 1950 |
90 | 4 | Honors and Awards, 1908, 1928, 1930, 1937-1939, 1957,1959, 1970-1972, 1974-1976, 1979, no date |
OP3 | 4 | La Fondation Roi Baudouin, 1977? |
90 | 5 | The Marquis Biographical Library Society (Who's Who) 1971-1973, 1976-1981, no date |
90 | 6 | Order of the Rose Beta Sigma Phi November 1, 1958 |
90 | 7 | Order of Leopold [1972] |
90 | 8 | Order of Leopold [1972] |
90 | 9 | Women's Equality Day: Recognition of contributions for the cause of equal rights, August 26, 1981 |
90 | 10 | Tribute to Mildred Seydell, 1938, 1950, n.d. |
90 | 11 | Mildred Seydell Journalism Scholarship: Georgia State University, 1987 |
90 | 12 | Mildred Seydell Camellia |
90 | 13 | "Dogwood Lady" |
90 | 14 | Sketch of [Mildred ?] |
90 | 15 | Memorabilia: Celebrity Den |
90 | 16 | Celebrity Den Guest Book, 1940-1947, 1947-1965, 1967-1968 |
90 | 17 | Paul and Mildred Seydel Christmas card, 1913 |
90 | 18 | Miscellaneous notes |
Financial | ||
91 | 1 | Insurance, 1934-1935, 1942-1946 |
91 | 2 | Insurance, 1948-1949 |
91 | 3 | Insurance, 1952-1953 |
91 | 4 | Insurance, 1957, 1959, 1961-1963, 1966, no date |
91 | 5 | Income tax, 1926-1937 |
91 | 6 | Income tax, 1938-1947 |
91 | 7 | Pay stubs: Atlanta Georgian, n.d. |
91 | 8 | Bank statements and miscellaneous checks, 1969, 1980-1982 |
91 | 9 | Seydel-Woolley and Company: Liquidation of partnership, July 1, 1948 |
92 | 1 | Stocks and securities, 1930, 1932, 1935-1936, 1940-1943, 1945-1946, 1948, 1952, 1966-1967 |
92 | 2 | Real Estate: 1905, 1919, 1921, 1924-1926 |
92 | 3 | Real Estate: 1927-1928, 1930-1933 |
92 | 4 | Real Estate: 1934-1935, 1940-1944, 1948-1950, 1952, 1962-1963, 1965-1966, 1968, 1970, n.d. |
92 | 5 | Real Estate: Lawsuit: Correspondence, 1951-1952 |
92 | 6 | Miscellaneous financial correspondence, 1942, 1952-1953, 1963 |
92 | 7 | Charitable: Empty Stocking Fund, 1929-1930 |
92 | 8 | Charitable: Fund for Fun |
92 | 9 | Charitable: Charitable giving, 1945, 1964, 1982, no date |
92 | 10 | Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts |
92 | 11 | Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts |
92 | 12 | Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts |
92 | 13 | Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts |
92 | 14 | Receipts: Personal papers, travel receipts |
92 | 15 | Receipts: Travel receipts |
92 | 16 | Receipts: Seydel-Woolley and Company, 1952 |
93 | 1 | Guest book, 1949-1954 |
93 | 2 | Guest book, 1954-1965 |
93 | 3 | Guest book, 1959 |
93 | 4 | Pink Chateau: Mildred and Max's guest book |
93 | 5 | Scrapbook |
93 | 6 | Memorabilia scrapbook |
93 | 7 | Address book: California |
93 | 8 | Personal notebook |
93 | 9 | Obituary, 1988 |
Scrapbooks | ||
OP3 | 5 | 1924-1930 |
OP1 | 7 | 1926-1930 |
OP3 | 6 | 1931-1934 |
OP4 | 1 | 1932-1937 |
OP4 | 2 | 1935-1938 |
OP4 | 3 | 1935-1945 |
OP4 | 4 | 1939-1940 |
OP4 | 5 | 1939-1941 |
OP5 | 1 | Miscellaneous scrapbook pages |
Paul Bernard Seydel Memorial Collection | ||
94 | 1 | Correspondence: Emory University, 1970-1975 |
94 | 2 | Correspondence: Emory University, 1976-1980 |
94 | 3 | Correspondence: Emory University, 1981-1987 |
94 | 4 | Correspondence and book lists: Fl. Tulken's, 1972 |
94 | 5 | Correspondence and book lists: Fl. Tulken's, 1973-1974, 1981, n.d. |
94 | 6 | Correspondence: George A. Denty, 1971 |
94 | 7 | Correspondence: Quievreux, 1971-1973 |
94 | 8 | Outline of Contents of Library on Brussells Collected by L. Quievreux |
94 | 9 | Bookplates, misc. |
94 | 10 | Belgicana catalogs 1971, n.d. |
94 | 11 | Book lists and descriptions, 1971-1972 |
94 | 12 | Book lists and descriptions, 1973, 1983, 1985-1986, n.d. |
94 | 13 | Book descriptions: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, no date |
94 | 14 | Catalogs "Livres Anciens et Modernes," #19, #20 |
94 | 15 | Financial: Expenditures and receipts, 1971-1973, 1975, date |
94 | 16 | Publicity, 1981, no date |
94 | 17 | Collection exhibit: Write-up: Emory Magazine, 1981 Spring; Clippings, 1981 |
94 | 18 | Miscellaneous, 1980 |
Vasser Woolley Memorial | ||
94 | 19 | 1970-1971 |
94 | 20 | 1972-1875, 1979, 1981 |
94 | 21 | Financial receipts, 1970-1971, 1986 |
Mildred Seydell Collection | ||
94 | 22 | Publicity, 1972, 1985, n.d. |
94 | 23 | Financial: Receipt 1971 |
94 | 24 | Financial: Misc. receipts, n.d. |
94 | 25 | Special Collections exhibit: Printed material"Women of the South," Emory Magazine, 1979 Fall |
94 | 26 | Emory University Libraries Seydell Collection: Annual Report 1973/1974 |
Mildred Seydell Contributions to Emory University | ||
94 | 27 | Emory University Library: Friends of EU Library contribution acknowledgments |
Memorabilia | ||
95 | 1 | Annual Reports, 1970-1971 |
95 | 2 | Annual Reports, 1975-1976 |
95 | 3 | Friends of the Emory University Library: Seydell membership |
95 | 4 | EU Lamplighters, 1974-1975, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1983-1984, n.d. |
95 | 5 | Autographs |
95 | 6 | "Mrs. Seydell's Speech on Photoplay," Commercial High School, March 17, 1933 |
95 | 7 | Newspaper dinners, 1928, 1935, 1937, 1943, 1947 |
95 | 8 | Goats |
95 | 9 | Place cards, invitations, membership cards |
95 | 10 | "Mildred Seydell" Tango Instructions |
95 | 11 | Collected buttons: Lindbergh (1927); Georgia Press Assoc. (1929) |
OP1 | 8 | Memorabilia: Quinn Marie O'Sullivan Seydel collage, 1969 |
95 | 12 | Dogs: Borzois Thirtieth Annual A.K.C. All Breed Dog Show, April 9-10, 1942 |
95 | 13 | Lift for the Lazy by George P. Putnam: Given to Mildred Seydell by Lamar Lipscomb, 26 October 26, 1950 |
95 | 14 | Sheet Music: "Private Jimmy Johnson," words and music by Warren Foster |
OP6 | 15 | Sketch, "My Impression of Monsieur Spaak," Dunc, undated |
95 | 15 | Personal collected material |
95 | 16 | Cathedral of Reims: "Victime du Vandalisme," 1914 |
95 | 16 | Battle of Marne |
Travel | ||
96 | 1 | Itineraries: 1929-1931, 1933-1934 |
96 | 2 | Itineraries: 1937, 1939, 1941, n.d. |
96 | 3 | European trip, 1931 |
96 | 4 | Diary of Seydell's African trip, [1934?] |
96 | 5 | Visiting aids: Australia |
96 | 6 | Travel information: US, Belgium, France [1939; n.d.] |
96 | 7 | Travel information: Europe, Scandinavia 1938; 1959-1960s |
96 | 8 | Travel information: Belgium |
96 | 9 | Introduction cards |
96 | 10 | Memorabilia, foreign trips |
96 | 11 | Memorabilia |
Clippings: Personal | ||
97 | 1 | Clippings: Personal |
97 | 2 | Clippings: Personal |
97 | 3 | Clippings: Personal |
97 | 4 | Clippings: Personal |
97 | 5 | Clippings: Personal |
98 | 1 | Clippings: Personal |
98 | 2 | Clippings: Personal |
98 | 3 | Clippings: Personal |
98 | 4 | Clippings: Personal |
98 | 5 | Scrapbook |
98 | 6 | Scrapbook |