Collection Details:

Collection Name and Number: Chandler C. Emery Papers (Z/0053).
Creator/Collector: Chandler C. Emery; and others.
Date(s): 1886-1947.
Size: 2.50 cubic feet.
Language(s): English.
Processed by: MDAH staff.
Provenance: Gift of Donor, of Place, State, on Date; Z/U/XXXX.XXX.
Repository: Archives & Records Services Division, Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

 

Rights and Access:

Access restrictions: Collection is open for research.

Publication rights: Copyright assigned to the MDAH. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to Reference Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the MDAH as the owner of the physical items and as the owner of the copyright in items created by the donor. Although the copyright was transferred by the donor, the respective creator may still hold copyright in some items in the collection. For further information, contact Reference Services.

Copyright notice: This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Preferred citation: Chandler C. Emery Papers (Z/0053), Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

 

Biography:

Chandler C. Emery

Dr. Chandler C. Emery, Jackson, was connected with or interested in the organization of the Adams County Farms Company, Jeanette; Poplar Grove Stock Farm, Adams County; the Bankers' and Merchants' Insurance Company, Jackson; the Heat, Light and Sanitary Association, Limited, New Orleans, Louisiana; the Mobile Plumbing Company, Mobile, Alabama; the Property-owner's Association, Limited, New Orleans; the United Citizens Insurance Company, New Orleans; the Globe Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Memphis, Tennessee; and many other business enterprises in the South.

 

Scope and Content Note:

Business and personal correspondence and business papers of Dr. Chandler C. Emery, Jackson.

The collection is divided into two files: correspondence and miscellaneous papers. The papers are distributed by date as follows:

  • n.d., 320 pieces
  • 1886–1889, 8 pieces
  • 1890–1899, 158 pieces
  • 1900–1909, 155 pieces
  • 1910–1919, 512 pieces
  • 1920–1929, 323 pieces
  • 1930–1939, 219 pieces
  • 1940–1947, 250 pieces.
 
Series Identification:

Series 1: Series title. Dates.

Series Description text to come.

Box 1, Folder 1