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Josephine Mathewson Wilkins papers,1920-1977

48.25 linear feet (66 boxes), 3 oversized bound volumes (OBV), and 2 oversized papers boxes and 1 oversized papers folder (OP)

Papers of Georgia civil and social reform worker and philanthropist Josephine Mathewson Wilkins including correspondence, subject files, minutes, reports, financial records, press releases, clippings, and photographs.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Charles R. and Ruth C. Wood family papers, 1890, 1927-2011

14.75 linear feet (32 boxes), 5 oversized papers boxes (OP), 1 extra-oversized paper (XOP) and 1 oversized bound volume (OBV)

Papers of the Charles and Ruth Wood family including correspondence, financial records, printed material, and photographs.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Wesley Woods records, 1962-1969

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

The collection includes meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, and printed material related to the administration of Wesley Woods, a retirement community and health center adjacent to the Emory University campus.

Repository: Emory University Archives

Judson C. Ward papers, 1910-2010

8 linear ft. (18 boxes)

Papers of Judson C. Ward, Georgia historian and Emory administrator, include correspondence, research, and writing. Ward held several administrative positions at Emory University from 1948-1979, including Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Vice President and Dean of Faculties, interim University president, Executive Vice President and Dean of Faculties, and Dean of Alumni. His papers consist of personal correspondence, subject files on Emory and Georgia history, materials from his time as a student at Emory and the University of North Carolina, records from his Sunday school couples class, and writings.

Repository: Emory University Archives

Robert Penn Warren collection, 1964-1989

.5 linear ft. (1 box) and AV Masters: .25 linear feet (1 box)

Collection of materials relating to American author Robert Penn Warren including typescripts, interviews with Warren, photographs, and correspondence.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Henry Armistead Whitaker papers,1916-1936

0.25 linear foot (1 box)

Papers of New York accountant and World War I soldier Henry Armistead Whitaker including correspondence, poems, notes, a piece of music written by Whitaker, photographs, and other miscellaneous items.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Richard Whately letter, 1831

0.01 cubic ft. (1 letter)

Contains one letter from Richard Whately addressed to Lady Mary Shepherd, dated September 25, 1831.

Repository: Pitts Theology Library

Sir James Ware's Tracts on Popery, circa 1600s

0.1 cubic ft. (1 volume)

Contains one volume of four tracts related to the Catholic Church of Rome.

Repository: Pitts Theology Library

Wilson Family scrapbook, 1895-1972

0.5 cubic ft. (1 box)

Consists of one scrapbook of photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and ephemera documenting the life of Rev. and Mrs. Wilson.

Repository: Pitts Theology Library

Ward Family journal, 1876-1891

0.1 cubic ft. (1 folder)

Contains one bound volume of Rev. Ward’s schedule of preaching, recipes for dyes and herbal remedies, and a genealogical sketch by Mrs. Ward concerning her father’s family.

Repository: Pitts Theology Library