James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. papers, 1903-2016

Summary

Creator:

Jennings, J. L. Sibley, Jr., 1941-2016, Couper, Butler King, Jr., and Gardner, Emma Eve

Date:

1903-2016

Extent:

30 Linear Feet 25 boxes, 3 oversized boxes, 120 rolls

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. papers, ms4125, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains architectural drawings, project notes and slides regarding the work of James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. It also features correspondence, family history, photographs, and collected items regarding Josephine Sibley Couper, who was an artist.

Biographical / historical:

James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. (1941-2016) was an architect who primarily worked in the Washington, DC area. He was born in Milledgeville, Georgia, attended Georgia Military College (1959) and Georgia Tech (1964), becoming an award winning architect specializing in historic restoration projects.

Josephine Sibley Couper (1867-1957) was an American artist concentrating on family and Southern culture.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Families -- Georgia -- Photographs.
Architecture -- Designs and plans.
Women artists, American -- Georgia.
Genealogy.
Architect's files
Architectural drawings (visual works)
Correspondence

Names:

Georgia Military College (Milledgeville, Ga.)
Jennings, J. L. Sibley, Jr., 1941-2016
Couper, Josephine Sibley, 1867-1957
Sibley Jennings, J.L., Sr.

Places:

Georgia -- Genealogy.
South Carolina -- Genealogy.

Preferred citation:

James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. papers, ms4125, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.