Manuscript Collection
Luellen Senn Guyer Papers - Accession 1835 M861 (919)
Files
Identifier
Accession 1835 M861 (919)
Inclusive Dates
1963, 1979, 2001, 2005, 2011, 2017, nd
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
7 pieces
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The Luellen Senn Guyer Papers consist of materials documenting the personal, professional, and civic life of Luellen Senn Guyer, an educator and alumna of Winthrop College (B.S., Education, 1963). The collection includes a photograph of Richard A. Guyer and Luellen S. Guyer (circa 1970s), a letter from John M. Spratt Jr., and several membership certificates from hereditary and lineage organizations, including the Daughters of the American Revolution, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the National Society of Colonial Dames XVII Century.
The collection also contains documentation for the Luellen S. Guyer and MSGT Richard A. Guyer Endowed Scholarship at Winthrop University, which provides financial support to students majoring in education or pursuing certification in elementary education, with preference given to students affiliated with the United States Marine Corps.
Guyer earned a Master of Education from East Carolina University in 1981 and taught for 25 years across three states before retiring in 2000 in the Newport area of York County. Together, these materials document her educational background, professional career, and civic affiliations. Additional biographical information is available in the obituary included in the collection.
Provenance
The Luellen Senn Guyer Papers were donated to the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University by W. Edward Senn on May 28, 2024
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Luellen Senn Guyer Papers - Accession 1835 M861 (919)". Finding Aid 1597.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1597
LC Subject Headings
Guyer, Luellen Senn; Spratt, John M., Jr. (John McKee), 1942-2024--Correspondence; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Alumni and alumnae; East Carolina University--Alumni and alumnae; Winthrop University--Funds and scholarships