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Eva Mae Atwood Papers, 1902-1969

 

Summary

Creator:
Atwood, Eva Mae, 1907-
Extent:
1.25 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Name of Item], [Date of Item], Eva Mae Atwood Papers, Heritage & University Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1986-001

Background

Scope and content:

The Eva Mae Atwood Papers consist of correspondence dated 1902-1969, memorabilia, photographs and negatives, postcards, a funeral memory book for Dr. Edward Leland Atwood, scrapbooks, and a publication entitled, "A Brief Guide to the Collections of the Art Institute of Chicago."

Biographical / historical:

Eva Mae Atwood, Professor Emerita of Modern Languages, joined the staff of Florida State College for Women in 1943 as as Assistant Registrar and, in 1947, she became an Instructor in Modern Languages. She was born in Jackson, LA on January 11, 1907. She received her A.B. in 1929 from the Tennessee College for Women and her M.A. from George Peabody College in 1935. She also pursued graduate study at Columbia University and the University of Paris. She retired in 1977 after receiving the first Florida State University George Miller Award for Teaching and heading the Florida State Faculty Memorials and Courtesies Committee for many years.

Note written by

Acquisition information:
Estate of Eva Mae Atwood
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

To request permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from the archives, please contact Heritage & University Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. Researchers must obtain separate permission from the copyright holders of material held within University Archives collections for which the institution does not hold copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Name of Item], [Date of Item], Eva Mae Atwood Papers, Heritage & University Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1986-001

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA