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Mrs. James S. Nichols papers
Series 5
Mrs. James S. Nichols papers,
1925-1929
Box 16 (folders 16-23)
Biographical Note
Mrs. James S. Nichols, a member of the Atlanta chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy, was involved in a suit opposing the city of Atlanta's intention to donate money to the SMCMA, and was a supporter of Borglum and Venable against the Association.
Scope and Content Note
The Nichols papers consist of correspondence, reprints and public statements, and legal documents related to Venable's controversy with the SMCMA, the public debate between Hollins Randolph and Clark Howell, Borglum's dismissal, and the suit against Atlanta. Correspondents include Preston Stanley Arkwright, Mary Borglum, Lamartine Griffin Hardman, Isaac N. Ragsdale, and Hollins Nicholas Randolph.
Arrangement Note
The materials in this series have been separated by type, and each type is arranged chronologically.
Box | Folder | Content |
---|---|---|
16 | 16 | Correspondence, 1927 |
16 | 17 | Correspondence, 1928-1929; undated |
16 | 18 | Public statements, 1928 |
16 | 19 | Printed material, 1925 |
16 | 20 | Legal papers, 1925 |
16 | 21 | Speech by Senator John I. Kelley, 1927 |
16 | 22 | Clipping, August 26, 1929 |
16 | 23 | Envelope |