Box A2

Scope and Contents

Emma Kelly nametag; Emma Kelly note paper (2 types); postcard of cruise ship

Scope and Contents of the Series From the Series: Many of the documents in this series are letters from organizations and establishments that had hired Emma to perform at their events. The types of letters include commitment verifications, thank-you letters of appreciation and confirmation of payment. Some of her performances were held at events such as judicial barbecues, historic foundation galas, awards luncheons and country club events. Other types of business records in these folders include a Pirates' House pay stub, a handwritten tax...

Scope and Contents of the Series From the Series: Many of the documents in this series are letters from organizations and establishments that had hired Emma to perform at their events. The types of letters include commitment verifications, thank-you letters of appreciation and confirmation of payment. Some of her performances were held at events such as judicial barbecues, historic foundation galas, awards luncheons and country club events. Other types of business records in these folders include a Pirates' House pay stub, a handwritten tax...

Scope and Contents of the Subseries From the Sub-Series:

For Emma Kelly, the publication of the book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, and its subsequent film production, added to her fame. She became a celebrity seemingly overnight. In Savannah, as across the world, there were many newspaper and magazine articles written about the book, the movie and the characters portrayed in both. Sub-series B is a collection of some of those articles.