Professional papers: Works Progress Administration, 1942
Scope and Content
A small, but significant portion of the collection holds the papers of E. L. Ray, which were sorted into their own series. In the series, some personal papers (burial, legal, and financial information) may be found. However, a majority is made up of Ray’s professional papers, which include bank documents, deeds, estate files, and tax receipts.
Dates
- 1942
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to researchers with exception to one restricted folder located in Box 3, Folder 39.
Extent
From the Collection: 9 Cubic Feet (5 record cartons; 1 manuscript box; 4 oversized costume boxes; 1 small costume box; 2 oversized folders; 2 smaller oversized folders; 1 reel microfilm; 1 oversized framed item )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Buchanan, Margaret Ray , 1915-1995 (Person)
- From the Collection: Hays, Sophia Boyd, 1827-1910 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ray, Emmett Leighton , 1868-1952 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ray, Robert Burris , 1901-1965 (Person)
- From the Collection: Webb, Matilda Anna Boyd , 1832-1913 (Person)
- From the Collection: Webb, Robert Berry , 1822-1900 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository