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Institution: Haverford College
Website: http://www.haverford.edu/library/special/
Title: John D. Glenn and Georgie Willis Glenn papers.
Dates: 1943-1993
Extent: .58 linear feet
Language: Materials in English.
Biographical or Historical Note: Georgie Willis Glenn was a educator who served as a representative to the United Nations for the World Organization for Early Childhood Education. She was a member of the boards of Haverford College and the William Penn Charter School. Her husband, John David Glenn, was a faculty member and principal of Simon Gratz High School. Their daughter Beverly Ann Glenn-Copeland is a singer/songwriter.
Scope and Content Note: This is a small collection of correspondence and other miscellaneous documents related to the careers of Georgie and John Glenn. The collection also contains articles and reviews on Beverly Glenn-Copeland, as well as a phonograph record of her music. In addition, there is a small batch of documents related to a Hanks-Turner family reunion and a Glenn-Carter family tree.
Personal and Corporate Names: Glenn-Copeland, Beverly. / Glenn, Georgie Willis. / Glenn, John David, d. 1972. / World Organization for Early Childhood Education. /
Themes: Education /
The collection is open for research. Please contact Diana Franzusoff Peterson, Manuscripts Librarian & College Archivist, dfpeters@haverford.edu, with questions or to access the collection.
The survey projects that produced these collection records were funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.