Alida Harper Fowlkes papers Descriptive Summary Repository: Georgia Historical Society Creator: Fowlkes, Alida Harper, 1908-1985. Title: Alida Harper Fowlkes papers Dates: 1788-1984 Extent: 16.3 cubic feet (28 boxes, 4 oversize folders, 24 volumes) Identification: MS 2178 Biographical/Historical Note Alida Harper Fowlkes (1908-1985) was the daughter of William E. Harper (1873-1954) and Georgia Law Edmondston (1878-1967). Her brother was Col. William E. Harper, Jr. (1905-2002) and her sisters included Alida Law Harper Glover and Eleanor B. Harper Peckham. Alida Harper Fowlkes married Hunter McGuire Fowlkes (1894-1949) in 1948. Fowlkes was one of the first restorationists in Savannah, Georgia. Fowlkes attended finishing school from 1924 to 1927 at New Sullins College in Virginia Park, Bristol, Virginia. She bought the Georgian Tea Room in 1930 and ran it until 1943. In 1939, she saved it from destruction and formed the Society for the Preservation of Savannah Landmarks. That same year, Fowlkes bought the McAlpin house on 230 Barnard St. and began her career restoring homes in Savannah's historic district. From the late 1950s to the early 1970s she was most involved in buying, restoring, and either renting or selling historic properties. She ran antique shops at this time as well, often located in structures she had saved. Fowlkes was a member of the Colonial Dames, Historic Savannah Foundation, Savannah Historical Research Association, and Independent Presbyterian Church. Fowlkes' great-grandfather, Judge William Law (1793-1874), was the first of the Law family line to come to Savannah. He served as Superior Court Judge from 1828 to 1834, as a representative on the Chatham county state legislature, member of the Board of Education, and a founding member of the Georgia Historical Society. Law married his last wife, Alethea Jones Stark, in 1834 and had ten children, the youngest of which became Fowlkes' grandmother, Alida Stark Law (1853- 1935). Alida Stark Law married Charles Edmondston (1848-1909) in 1877 and had four children, including Georgia Law Edmondston (1878-1967), Fowlkes' mother. Charles Edmondston owned his own business as a commission merchant. He was also a cashier at Commercial Bank of Savannah. Georgia married William E. Harper (1873-1954) in 1902. Harper served in managerial and clerical positions with cotton factors. He was also the manager of the Southern Sales division of G. Ober & Sons, a commercial fertilizer manufacturer, which later merged with Read Phosphate and Davison Chemical. Scope and Content Note This collection concerns Alida Harper Fowlkes and her life in Savannah, Georgia. Some of the collection focuses on the agriculture industry in Georgia. The collection contains nine series: financial; legal documents; personal; newspaper clippings; publications; miscellaneous; photographs; scrapbooks; and miscellaneous photographs. The personal series is divided into two subseries: correspondence and records. The financial records concern the business dealings of William E. Harper, J.W. McAlpin, and Charles Edmondston, including ledgers of farm accounts at Hermitage plantation. The boxes containing photographs and scrapbooks are noted as "VM" (visual materials) in the collection inventory. Volumes 4, 5, and 9-19, and box 1, folder 3 are fragile and may not be photocopied. Index Terms Agricultural industries--Georgia. Antiquarians--Georgia--Savannah. Business letters. Business records. Champion, Aaron, 1792-1880.
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Alida Harper Fowlkes papers
Descriptive Summary
Repository: Georgia Historical Society
Creator: Fowlkes, Alida Harper, 1908-1985.
Title: Alida Harper Fowlkes papers
Dates: 1788-1984
Extent: 16.3 cubic feet (28 boxes, 4 oversize folders, 24 volumes)
Identification: MS 2178
Biographical/Historical Note
Alida Harper Fowlkes (1908-1985) was the daughter of William E. Harper (1873-1954) and Georgia Law Edmondston(1878-1967). Her brother was Col. William E. Harper, Jr. (1905-2002) and her sisters included Alida Law Harper Glover andEleanor B. Harper Peckham. Alida Harper Fowlkes married Hunter McGuire Fowlkes (1894-1949) in 1948. Fowlkes wasone of the first restorationists in Savannah, Georgia. Fowlkes attended finishing school from 1924 to 1927 at New SullinsCollege in Virginia Park, Bristol, Virginia. She bought the Georgian Tea Room in 1930 and ran it until 1943. In 1939, shesaved it from destruction and formed the Society for the Preservation of Savannah Landmarks. That same year, Fowlkesbought the McAlpin house on 230 Barnard St. and began her career restoring homes in Savannah's historic district. Fromthe late 1950s to the early 1970s she was most involved in buying, restoring, and either renting or selling historicproperties. She ran antique shops at this time as well, often located in structures she had saved. Fowlkes was a memberof the Colonial Dames, Historic Savannah Foundation, Savannah Historical Research Association, and IndependentPresbyterian Church.
Fowlkes' great-grandfather, Judge William Law (1793-1874), was the first of the Law family line to come to Savannah. Heserved as Superior Court Judge from 1828 to 1834, as a representative on the Chatham county state legislature, memberof the Board of Education, and a founding member of the Georgia Historical Society. Law married his last wife, AletheaJones Stark, in 1834 and had ten children, the youngest of which became Fowlkes' grandmother, Alida Stark Law (1853-1935). Alida Stark Law married Charles Edmondston (1848-1909) in 1877 and had four children, including Georgia LawEdmondston (1878-1967), Fowlkes' mother. Charles Edmondston owned his own business as a commission merchant. Hewas also a cashier at Commercial Bank of Savannah. Georgia married William E. Harper (1873-1954) in 1902. Harperserved in managerial and clerical positions with cotton factors. He was also the manager of the Southern Sales division ofG. Ober & Sons, a commercial fertilizer manufacturer, which later merged with Read Phosphate and Davison Chemical.
Scope and Content Note
This collection concerns Alida Harper Fowlkes and her life in Savannah, Georgia. Some of the collection focuses on theagriculture industry in Georgia. The collection contains nine series: financial; legal documents; personal; newspaperclippings; publications; miscellaneous; photographs; scrapbooks; and miscellaneous photographs. The personal series isdivided into two subseries: correspondence and records. The financial records concern the business dealings of WilliamE. Harper, J.W. McAlpin, and Charles Edmondston, including ledgers of farm accounts at Hermitage plantation.
The boxes containing photographs and scrapbooks are noted as "VM" (visual materials) in the collection inventory.
Volumes 4, 5, and 9-19, and box 1, folder 3 are fragile and may not be photocopied.
Index Terms
Agricultural industries--Georgia.Antiquarians--Georgia--Savannah.Business letters.Business records.Champion, Aaron, 1792-1880.
Clippings (information artifacts)Edmondston, Charles, 1848-1909.Fertilizer industry--Georgia.Fowlkes, Alida Harper, 1908-1985.Harper, Georgia Edmondston, 1878-1967.Harper, William E., 1873-1954.Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Georgia--Savannah.Law, William, 1793-1874.Letters (correspondence)McAlpin, Henry, 1860-1931.McAlpin, James Wallace, 1831-1905.Nonprofit organizations.Photographs.Scrapbooks.
Physical and Technical Access Restrictions
Volumes 4, 5, and 9-19, and box 1, folder 3 are fragile and may not be photocopied.
Administrative Information
Custodial History
Material was acquired from the creator.
Preferred Citation
[item identification], Alida Harper Fowlkes papers, MS 2178, Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Alida Harper Fowlkes, 1985.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Georgia Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote frommanuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Division of Library and Archives. Permission for publication is given onbehalf of the Georgia Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or implypermission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Separated Material
Artifacts were separated and cataloged with the Georgia Historical Society Artifacts Collection. View digital images ofartifacts at the end of this collection inventory or search the Digital Image Catalog for further information.
Sponsorship
Encoding funded by a 2012 Documenting Democracy grant from the National Historical Publications and RecordsCommission.
Container List
SERIES 1:: Financial, 1935-1984
This series consists of three subseries: 1.1, Financial ledgers; 1.2, Financial records; and 1.3, Financialcorrespondence.
SUBSERIES 1.1:: Financial ledgers, 1835-1937
This subseries contains two boxes and twenty-four volumes of account ledgers and lettercopybooks of business correspondence. The items in boxes 1 and 2 detail William E. Harper'sbusiness transactions. The volumes focus on the finances of J.W. McAlpin and CharlesEdmondston. Volumes 4, 5, and 9-19 cannot be photocopied.
Volume
1 J.W. McAlpin, ledger of farm sundries and miscellaneous accounts at Hermitageplantation, January 6, 1879-November 30, 1884, 288.0 p.
Volume
2 J.W. McAlpin, ledger of farm sundries and miscellaneous accounts at Hermitageplantation, January 14, 1879-November 30, 1884, 213.0 p.
Volume
3 Aaron Champion, account ledger of personal estate, includes rent for Savannahproperties, sundries, and family expenses, January 8, 1881-October 6, 1890, 67.0p.
Volume
4 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, August 8,1882-March 1, 1883, 490.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
5 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, December 30,1882-May 2, 1883, 290.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
6 J.W. McAlpin, account ledger of personal estate, includes family expenses andsundries, December 1884-June 1890, 202.0 p.
Volume
7 J.W. McAlpin, ledger of personal estate, includes family expenses and sundries,December 1884-October 1890, 143.0 p.
Volume
8 J.W. McAlpin, account ledger of personal expenses and collections, September1891-October 1891, 18.0 p.
Volume
9 Fleming Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, March 12,1892-August 26, 1892, 709.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
10 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, July 21, 1893-March 20, 1894, 696.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
11 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, March 20,1894-September 14, 1894, 698.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
12 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, September 14,1894-March 27, 1895, 698.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
13 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, March 28,1895-November 15, 1895, 698.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
14 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, August 3,1897-February 17, 1898, 691.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
15 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, February 17,1898-August 6, 1898, 693.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
16 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, August 13,1898-March 4, 1899, 699.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
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17 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, November 21,1899-August 13, 1900, 300.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
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18 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, December 1,1899-December 31, 1900, 300.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
19 Charles Edmondston, letter copy book of financial correspondence, January 7,1901-August 22, 1901, 304.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
Volume
20 Unidentified account ledger includes rent for Savannah properties, circa 1910-1911, 20.0 p.
Volume
21 J.W. Harper account ledger includes Savannah real estate investments, circa1910, 23.0 p.
Volume
22 J.W. Harper account ledger includes construction and repair expenses, July 1910-January 1912, 39.0 p.
Volume
23 Unidentified account ledger includes construction and repair expenses, August 8,1910-July 7, 1910, 242.0 p.
Volume
24 Unidentified account ledger includes rent for Savannah properties, August 8, 1910-December 16, 1911, 72.0 p.
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1 1 Unidentified account ledger, January 1875-February 1876, 10.0 p.
2 Unidentified account ledger, 1882-1888
3 Henry McAlpin, letter copy book of financial correspondence, 1898, 35.0 p.
RESTRICTED. Do not photocopy.
4 Charles Edmondston account ledger, 1899, 2.0 p.
5 William E. Harper's account books, 1899-1924
6 Unidentified account ledger, 1905
7 William E. Harper's stock shares at Heyward-Williams Co., June 1909-November1919
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2 1 Randolph Spalding's order book, 1912
2 Heyward Williams Co. standing of account with Ober and Sons, Co., 1921
3 J.W. Howard's account book, December 1922
4 Financial notebook for Read Phosphate Co., December 1936-August 1937
5 Comparative expenses with budget for G. Ober and Sons, Co., Savannah factory,January 1936-June 1936
6 Budget for Read Phosphate Co. Savannah plant, July 1936-December 1936
7 Budget for Davison Chemical Co., Savannah plant, January 1937-June 1937
8 Unidentified account book, undated
9 Unidentified account ledger, undated
SUBSERIES 1.2:: Financial records, 1849-1984
This subseries contains four boxes of receipts, bills, and order forms. Most of the documentsin this series concern William E. Harper's personal expenses and companies he managed inaddition to personal expenses of Alida Law Edmondston. Included here are many receipts andbills of Randolph Spaulding, which refer to construction and repair expenses for his company.This subseries is arranged chronologically.
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3 1 William E. Harper, 1849-1899
2 William E. Harper, 1900-1903
3 William E. Harper, 1904-1905
4 William E. Harper, 1906
5 William E. Harper, 1907
6 William E. Harper, 1908
7 William E. Harper, January-May 1909
8 William E. Harper, June-December 1909
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4 1 Randolph Spaulding, 1910-1912
2 Randolph Spaulding, 1910
3 Randolph Spaulding, 1911
4 Randolph Spaulding, January-July 1912
5 Randolph Spauldin, August-September 1912
6 Randolph Spaulding, October 1912
7 Randolph Spaulding, November-December 1912
8 Randolph Spaulding, 1913
9 Randolph Spaulding, 1914
10 Randolph Spaulding, 1915, 1918
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5 1 William E. Harper, 1920-1925
2-3 William E. Harper, 1925-1935
4 William E. Harper, 1920
5 William E. Harper, 1921
6 William E. Harper, 1922
7 William E. Harper, 1923
8 William E. Harper, 1924
9 William E. Harper, 1925
10 William E. Harper, 1926
11 William E. Harper, 1927
12-13
William E. Harper, 1928
14 William E. Harper, 1929
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6 1 William E. Harper, 1930-1937
2 William E. Harper, 1930
3 William E. Harper, 1931
4 William E. Harper, 1932
5 William E. Harper, 1933
6 William E. Harper, 1934
7 William E. Harper, 1935-1936
8 William E. Harper, 1937-1938
9 William E. Harper, August 1947
10 William E. Harper, June 1984
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Undated
SUBSERIES 1.3:: Financial correspondence, 1882-1938
This subseries contains five boxes of letter concerning business and personal finances,relating to bills and order forms from Schley concerning Savannah's cotton trade, and financialcorrespondence pertaining to William E. Harper's and Alida Edmondston's personal estate andHarper's companies.
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7 1 Charles Edmondston, 1882-1900
2 Charles Edmondston, March 1902-October 1903
3 Charles Edmondston, November 1903
4 Charles Edmondston, December 1903
5 Charles Edmondston, January 1904
6 Charles Edmondston, February 1904
7 Charles Edmondston, March-December 1904
8 Charles Edmondston, January-February 1905
9 Charles Edmondston, March 1905
10 Charles Edmondston, April-December 1905
11 Charles Edmondston, 1906-1908
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8 1 William Henry Schley, February-May 1909
2 William Henry Schley, June 1909
3 William Henry Schley, July-August 1909
4-5 William Henry Schley, September 1909
6-7 William Henry Schley, October 1909
8-10 William Henry Schley, November 1909
11 William Henry Schley, December 1909
Box Fldr
9 1 William Henry Schley, January 1910
2 William Henry Schley, February 1910
3 William Henry Schley, March 1910
4 William Henry Schley, April 1910
5 William Henry Schley, May 1910
6 William Henry Schley, June 1910
7 William Henry Schley, July 1910
8 William Henry Schley, August 1910
9 William Henry Schley, September-December 1910
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10 1 William Henry Schley, September 1911
2 William Henry Schley, October 1911
3 William Henry Schley, November-December 1911
4 William Henry Schley, January-February 1912
5 William Henry Schley, March-April 1912
6 William Henry Schley, May-June 1912
7 William Henry Schley, July-August 1912
8 William Henry Schley, September-December 1912
9 William Henry Schley, 1913-1919
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11 1 William E. Harper, 1920-1922
2 William E. Harper, 1923
3 William E. Harper, 1924
4 William E. Harper, 1925-1926
5 William E. Harper, January-July 1927
6 William E. Harper, August-December 1927
7 William E. Harper, 1928-1929
8 William E. Harper, 1930-1933
9 William E. Harper, 1935
10 William E. Harper, 1936-1938
11 William E. Harper, undated
SERIES 2:: Legal documents, 1788-1933
This series contains items discussing land ownership and legal cases involving William Law, AlidaEdmondston, or William E. Harper. The papers are arranged chronologically.
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12 1 Judge William Law, 1788-1807
2 Judge William Law, 1821-1845
3 Judge William Law, 1849-1879
4 William E. Harper, Declaration of Trust, 1871
5 William E. Harper, circa 1904-1925
6 Alida Law Edmondston, 1912
7 Alida Law Edmondston, 1920-1933
8 Miscellaneous
SERIES 3:: Personal, 1801-1984
This series consists of two subseries: 3.1, Personal correspondence, and 3.2, Personal records.
SUBSERIES 3.1:: Personal correspondence, 1801-1984
This subseries contains letters written to or from Alida Harper Fowlkes or variousmembers of her family. Much of her mother's (Georgia Edmondston Harper)correspondence is also included. Correspondents include: Tom Howard, Alethea StarkLaw, Ebenezer Stark, Judge William Law, Samuel Law, Eliza Caroline Clay, SolomonCranford Bryan, Charles Edmondston, Alida Law Edmondston, Georgia EdmondstonHarper, William E. Harper, Colonel William E. Harper, Jr., Nora Lawton Edmondston,C.P. Barker, Charles Edmondston, Jr., Tom Harper, Sarah Cunningham, and KentRatcliffe.
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13 1 Ebenezer Stark, 1801-1810
2 Judge William Law, 1813-1873
3 Samuel Law, 1835-1839
4 Eliza Caroline Clay, 1844-1866
5 Solomon Cranford Bryan, 1847
6 Miscellaneous, 1862-1901
7 Charles Edmondston, 1877-1898
8 Alida Law Edmondston, 1877-1902
9 Georgia Edmondston Harper, 1892-1904
10 William E. Harper, 1894-1953
11 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson, 1902-1908
12 Georgia Edmondston Harper, 1905-1916
13 Colonel William E. Harper, Jr., 1906-1917
14 C.P. Baker, 1909
15 Nora Lawton Edmondston, 1909
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14 1 Alida Law Edmondston, 1911-1935
2 Alida Harper Fowlkes, circa 1913-1935
3 Charles Edmondston, Jr., 1914
4 Tom Harper, 1918-1919
5 Georgia Edmondston Harper, 1920-1965
6 Correspondence from Alida Harper Fowlkes scrapbook, circa 1922
7 Sarah Cunningham, circa 1925
8 Kent Ratcliffe, 1932
9 Alida Harper Fowlkes, 1942-1966
10 Alida Harper Fowlkes, 1973-1984
11 Tom Howard, undated
12 Alethea Stark Law, undated
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1 Alethea Stark Law's personal correspondence, 1810
SUBSERIES 3.2:: Personal records, 1864-1965
This subseries contains a variety of items documenting the personal life of Alida HarperFowlkes and her relatives. The series includes writings by Fowlkes, her journal,scrapbooks, college yearbook, cookbook, awards, birth certificate, etc. Also includedare items such as journals, autograph books, yearbook, passport, and writings byvarious Fowlkes' relatives. Also included are genealogy notes and family trees ofFowlkes' family.
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15 1 Samuel Law's certificate of medical leave, 1864
2 Dennis Whitehead's writing journal, 1867
3 Alethea Stark Law's journal, July-October 1883
4 Georgia Edmondston Harper's autograph books, 1893-1897
5 Charles S. Schley, Jr.'s yearbook (Lawrenceville School), 1894
6 Georgia Edmondston Harper's writings, 1898, undated
7 Georgia Edmondston Harper's notebook for receipt of gifts
8 Charles Edmondston's Georgia Cavalry awards, 1902-1903
9 William E. Harper's war ephemera, 1906-1942
10 Alida Harper Fowlkes' baby book, circa 1908
11 Alida Harper Fowlkes' birth certificate and grade school report card, 1908,1918
12 William E. Harper's public notary certification, 1911
13 Play by Alida Harper Fowlkes, circa 1918
14 Alida Harper Fowlkes' war ephemera, circa 1918
15 Alida Harper Fowlkes' diary (age 11), 1919
16 Alida Harper Fowlkes' cookbook, circa 1920s
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16 1 Alida Harper Fowlkes scrapbook, 1922-1924
2 Alida Law Edmondston's Young Women's Christian Associationmembership cards, 1923-1933
3 Alida Harper Fowlkes yearbook (Sullins College), 1925
4 Georgia Edmondston Harper's passport, 1937
5 University of Georgia alumni record, December 1938
6 Alida Harper Fowlkes' award from American Institute of Planners, 1965
Box Fldr
17 1 Family trees
2 Genealogy notes and articles
3 Georgia Edmondston Harper's birthday book
4 Georgia Edmondston Harper's war ephemera
5 Georgia Tea Room/Alida Harper Fowlkes Antiques memorabilia
6 Penmanship book, memo book with addresses
7 Poem by Alida Law Edmondston
8 Poetry by Alethea S. Burroughs
9 Miscellaneous prose, poetry, and stories
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2 Commissioner of South Carolina certificate for William E. Harper, 1907
SERIES 4:: Newspaper clippings, 1849-1967
This series contains articles about Alida Harper Fowlkes, her friends, relatives, and Savannah history. Theseries holds scrapbooks of news clippings put together by Georgia Edmondston Harper and Nora LawtonEdmondston. Miscellaneous obituaries and wedding announcements concerning unidentified individuals are
also part of this series.
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18 1 Judge William Law, 1849, undated
2 Scrapbook of news clippings, 1876-1892
3 William E. Harper, 1902-1954, undated
4 Nora Lawton Edmondston, 1908-1920, undated
5 Alida Harper Fowlkes, 1913-1984, undated
6 Scrapbook of news clippings labeled "Exposition Savannah-Phila," (Philadelphia?), 1922-1930
7 Savannah, 1923-1975, undated
8 Alida Law Edmondston, 1935, undated
9 Col. William E. Harper, Jr., 1943-1945
10 Hunter McGuire Fowlkes, 1949
11 Georgia Edmondston Harper, 1967, undated
12 Charles Edmondston, undated
13 Nora Lawton Edmondston's scrapbook of news clippings, undated
14 Georgia Edmondston Harper's scrapbook of news clippings, undated
15 Alethea Stark Law, undated
16 Samuel Law, undated
17-18
Miscellaneous obituaries
19 Miscellaneous weddings
20 Miscellaneous
21 Scrapbook of news clippings
SERIES 5:: Publications, undated
This series contains pamphlets and brochures published by William E. Harper's businesses: Read PhosphateCompany, Ober and Sons, and Davison Chemical Corporation. It also holds Savannah's IndependentPresbyterian Church programs and Savannah travel publications.
Box Fldr
19 1 Davison Chemical Corporation
2 Independent Presbyterian Church
3 Memorabilia
4 Ober and Sons
5 Read Phosphate Company
6 Savannah organizations
7-8 Savannah tourism
SERIES 6:: Miscellaneous, undated
This series contains cards recording Ober and Sons customers, Orleans Square Weekly newsletter, Two Bells(Georgia Railway and Power Co. newsletter), and miscellaneous business reports.
Box Fldr
20 1 Business reports
2-4 Ober and Sons customer cards
5 Orleans Square Weekly, December 1965-February 1966
6 Two Bells, Georgia Railway and Power Co. newsletter, September-November 1924
7 Miscellaneous
SERIES 7:: Photographs, undated
This series contains four boxes of images of Alida Harper Fowlkes' family members. Box 1 primarily containsphotographs of the Edmondston family, and Box 2 holds many images of Alida Harper Fowlkes herself. Box 3has images of the Law and Harper family. Box 4 is a miscellaneous assortment of exterior and interior scenes.
Online Inventory Contains Digitized Items
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1 1 George Allen
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1 2 Alida Law Edmondston
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1 3 Charles Edmondston, Jr.
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1 4 Charles Edmondston, Jr.
6 images.
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1 5 David Edmondston
2 images.
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1 6 George Edmondston
1 image.
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1 7 Gertrude Edmondston
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1 8 James Edmondston
2 images.
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1 9 Nora Lawton Edmondston
14 images.
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1 10 Nora Lawton Edmondston
5 images.
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1 11 Edmondston family
9 images.
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1 12 Edmondston family
19 images.
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1 13 Edmondston family
22 images
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2 1 Alida Harper Fowlkes
15 images.
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2 2 Alida Harper Fowlkes
7 images
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2 3 Alida Harper Fowlkes
5 images.
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2 4 Alida Harper Fowlkes
20 images.
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2 5 Alida Harper Fowlkes, group
10 images.
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2 6 Alida Harper Fowlkes' wedding
5 images.
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2 7 Hunter Maguire Fowlkes
3 images.
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2 8 Georgia Edmondston Harper
16 images.
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2 9 Georgia Edmondston Harper
18 images.
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3 1 William E. Harper
14 images.
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3 2 William E. Harper, Jr.
17 images.
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3 3 William E. Harper, Jr.
8 images.
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3 4 Harper family
10 images.
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3 5 Harper family
19 images.
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3 6 Harper family
8 images.
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3 7 Isabelle Law View online.
5 images.
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3 8 John Gordon Law
2 images.
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3 9 Samuel Spry Law
2 images.
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3 10 Wilhelmina Law
2 images.
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3 11 "Willie" Law
2 images.
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3 12 Georgia Law Wilson
1 image.
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3 13 H. Frank Wilson
6 images.
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3 14 Miscellaneous individuals
19 images.
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3 15 Unidentified individuals View online.
15 images.
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4 1 Buildings
25 images.
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4 2 Savannah
17 images.
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4 3 Savannah
37 images.
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4 4 Schools/organizations
3 images.
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4 5 Spanish American War
8 images.
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4 6 Stereographs
4 images.
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4 7 Tombstones
9 images.
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4 8 Miscellaneous exterior
25 images.
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4 9 Miscellaneous interior
16 images.
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4 10 Tintypes
4 images.
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4 11 Cased image
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3 Sullins College, 1926
SERIES 8:: Scrapbooks, 1890 and undated
This series contains two boxes, each containing three scrapbooks. Box 5 holds two Edmondston familyalbums and Mary E. Wilbur's book of photographs. Box 6 contains two of Alida Harper Fowlkes' postcardcollections and an unknown memory book.
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5 1 Nora Law Edmondston photo album
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5 2 Edmondston family album
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5 3 Mary E. Wilbur's scrapbook of photographs, 1890
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6 1 Memory book of paintings/sketches
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6 2-3 Alida Harper Fowlkes' book of postcards (2)
SERIES 9:: Miscellaneous photographs, undated
This series contains various items including artwork, postcards, architectural drawings, and greeting cards.
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7 1-4 Art
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7 5 Architectural drawings and maps
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7 6 Greeting cards (blank)
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7 7-8 Savannah postcards
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7 9 Miscellaneous postcards
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7 10 Silent film stars (prints)
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7 11 Miscellaneous
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4 Map of Chatham County (Ga.)
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4 Architectural drawings of Savannah
Artifacts
A-2178-001 "Vapo-Cresolene" a small vaporizer for Cresolene, a coal tar derivative used to treatlung ailments View online.
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