E. L. Abercrombie artifact collection
Scope and Contents of the Collection
E. L. Abercrombie artifact collection, 1963-1985, undated, contains numerous awards, personal photographs, plaques and commendations given to E. L. Abercrombie throughout his career. Organizations represented include the NAACP, North Georgia Building and Trades Council, and Laundry and Dry Cleaning International Union.
Dates
- 1963-1985
Creator
- Abercrombie, E. L. (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research use.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Georgia State University is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research, subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Georgia State University may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.
Collection is stored offsite. Allow at least 2 working days for retrieval.
Biographical Note about E. L. Abercrombie
E. L. Abercrombie (1908-1989) served as executive secretary of Local 218 of the Laundry, Dry Cleaning and Dye House Workers International. Abercrombie was involved with charitable, political, and humanitarian organizations throughout his career.
Extent
5.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes and 17 oversized items)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
E. L. Abercrombie (1908-1989) served as executive secretary of Local 218 of the Laundry, Dry Cleaning and Dye House Workers International and was involved with charitable, political, and humanitarian organizations throughout his career. This collection includes numerous awards, plaques, and commendations given to Abercrombie.
Off-Site Storage
Collection is stored offsite. Allow at least 2 working days for retrieval.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Frances Abercrombie, 2014.
Processing Information
Processed by Carley Henderson at the item level, July 2014.
Creator
- Abercrombie, E. L. (Person)
- Title
- E. L. Abercrombie:
- Subtitle
- A Guide to His Artifact Collection at Georgia State University Library
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Georgia State University Library
- Date
- August 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu