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Personal Papers

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

These papers offer a general overview of Frankie Adams's personal and professional life. They consist mainly of clippings, correspondence, programs, certificates, and awards related to her many accomplishments. The folder entitled "Retirement from Atlanta University" has letters and cards of congratulations and clippings celebrating her 33 years of service. The "Correspondence" file offers a glimpse into Adams's relationships with friends and colleagues. Of interest among the correspondence is her 1967 letter to Benjamin E. Mays on the occassion of his retirement from Morehouse College.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931-1979

Container Summary

0.5 Box/15 Folders

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear feet (5 manuscript boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Container Summary

0.5 Box/15 Folders

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository

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