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The Gertrude Stickney Young Papers document her significant academic, historical and civic contributions to South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã. A long-time faculty member at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University and author of historical works, Young played a pivotal role in shaping the university’s intellectual environment and preserving the state’s history. Key works in the collection include South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã: An Appreciation (1944) and à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã Again (1950), which reflect her dedication to local history. Additionally, her other writings, such as Dr. Frederick A. Stafford in à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã, 1884-1922 and William Joshua Cleveland, 1845-1910, highlight her broad historical interests.

The collection also contains clippings, correspondence and manuscripts, including personal items and works like Glimpses of South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State College (1957). Other materials document her involvement in local organizations and her collaborations with figures like Ada Caldwell. This collection is a valuable resource for understanding the cultural, educational and civic history of South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã, as well as Young's lasting influence on the state's historical scholarship.