Finding Aids
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Scope and Content
Spanning 1930-1978, this collection consists of the papers of the Gignilliat family of Savannah, Georgia. The collection primarily contains Clifford Gignilliat Sewell's correspondence (1928-1934), including letters with W.L. Sewell (1928-1932) and others, along with manuscripts of Sewell's works and their source materials. It also includes scrapbooks, loose clippings, and articles written by Sewell, mainly about Savannah's history. The collection also includes correspondence (1891-1908) to and from Robert D. Gignilliat, information on Leigh R. Gignilliat, genealogical data on the Gignilliat family, and family photographs. Find this collection in the libraries' catalog.
Start Date
1830
End Date
1978
Keywords
Authors, American. Authors, American -- Georgia Georgia Georgia -- Savannah Gignilliat family Gignilliat family -- Photographs Gignilliat, Leigh Robinson, 1875- History Manuscripts Savannah (Ga.) Savannah (Ga.) -- History Sewell, W. L.
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | History
Acquisitions Information
Gift of Meta Gignilliat Colley, 1994.
Copyright
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Recommended Citation
Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections, "Gignilliat Family Papers" (1994). Finding Aids. 236.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/finding-aids/236
Extent
4 Boxes, 1 Oversized Folder (1.75 linear feet)