Louise McBee papers, 1975-1989

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
McBee, Mary Louise, 1924-2021
Date:
1975-1989
Extent:
72 Linear Feet (57 boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Louise McBee Papers, UA97-074, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University Archives, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes materials relating to the University of Georgia during Louise McBee's time as Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Georgia. Academic advising materials, alumni materials, correspondence, complaints, and minutes from several commissions and committees are some of the items represented in this collection.

Biographical / historical:

A Tennessee native, Louise McBee graduated from East Tennessee State University with a B.S. degree. She then obtained a M.A. degree through Columbia University and went on to earn her Ph.D. from The Ohio State University. McBee served as the Dean of Women at the University of Georgia from 1963 to 1969, McBee continued to work in administrative positions such as Vice President for Academic Affairs until her retirement from the University of Georgia in 1988. In 1991, she was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives.

Arrangement:

Organized alphabetically.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Louise McBee Papers, UA97-074, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University Archives, The University of Georgia Libraries.