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Georgia Roux photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: M180

Scope and Content of the Collection

This collection consists of four color photographs of the home at Vernon View, Savannah. The images include views of the grounds, the shoreline, and the exterior of the house.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

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.

Historical Note

George A. Mercer (father of songwriter Johnny Mercer) built the home at Vernon View, Savannah, Georgia that was used by the family as a summer home. Georgia Roux was a resident of the house for many decades.

Extent

0.02 Linear Feet (in 1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract:

George A. Mercer (father of songwriter Johnny Mercer) built the home at Vernon View, Savannah, Georgia that was used by the family as a summer home. The collection consists of four color photographs of the house, donated by longtime resident Georgia Roux.

Off-Site Storage

Collection is stored offsite. Allow at least 2 working days for retrieval.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Georgia Roux, October 4, 2001.

Processing Information

Processed by Christine de Catanzaro and Christopher Ann Paton at the file level, February 7, 2002.

Title
Georgia Roux:
Subtitle
A Guide to Her Photograph Collection at Georgia State University Library
Status
Completed
Author
Georgia State University Library
Date
7 February 2002
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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