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Georgia W. Brewster Wilkes certificates

 Collection
Identifier: 1968-0224M

Scope and Contents

A certificate from W. E. Ward's Seminary, Nashville, TN, 1880, awarding the Mistress of Liberal Arts degree to Georgia Brewster; two certificates, 1908 and n.d., from the D.A.R. and the U.D.C. Atlanta chapters, awarded to Georgia (sometimes Georgiana) B. Wilkes.

Dates

  • 1880, 1908, and n.d.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Georgia(na) was the daughter of Susan Willingham Banks of Gainesville, GA, and Walter Scott Brewster, originally from Maine but who came South to live with an uncle and attend the Citadel. She married Samuel William Wilkes, a railway freight agent, and lived in Atlanta.

Extent

3 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Brewster Family Papers, AC 1968-0528M.

Title
Georgia W. Brewster Wilkes certificates
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

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