Manuscript Collection
Mary Ona Denny Mathews Papers - Accession 796 M366 (417)
Files
Identifier
Accession 796 - M366 (417)
Inclusive Dates
1916-1942
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
46 pieces
Historical Note
Mary Ona Denny (Class of 1919) worked at Winthrop in the Business Office from 1919 until she retired in 1942. She was married L. Dom Mathews on August 9, 1924 and passed away on May 14, 1988.
Scope and Content Note
Mary Ona Denny (Class of 1919) worked at Winthrop in the Business Office from 1919 until she retired in 1942. She was married L. Dom Mathews on August 9, 1924 and passed away on May 14, 1988. The Mary Ona Denny Mathews Papers consists of records and memorabilia of her time as a student at Winthrop (star course ticket, programs, photographs, and papers), newspaper clippings concerning the death of D.B. Johnson, and a 1919 paper on General Haig and a June 1, 1942 editorial from The State concerning the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) controversy at Winthrop. Also included are records from Mrs. Mathew’s tenure in Winthrop’s Business Office concerning donations and gifts.
Provenance
The Mary Ona Denny Mathews Papers were donated to the Winthrop Archives on July 27, 1992 by John C. Denny.
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, "Mary Ona Denny Mathews Papers - Accession 796 M366 (417)". Finding Aid 578.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/578
LC Subject Headings
Mathews, Mary Ona Denny, 1897-1988; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Alumni and alumnae; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Employees; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Employees; College students--South Carolina--Rock Hill--Social life and customs--20th century; Johnson, David Bancroft, 1856-1928--Death and burial; Haig, Douglas Haig, Earl, 1861-1928; American Association of University Professors
