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Poteat Family Papers, 1891-2006; bulk 1930-1960

Administrative Information

Acquisition

Anne Rose, Gordon Poteat’s daughter, donated this collection on June 19, 2008. Louise Gordon (Upchurch) Johnson, great-granddaughter of Edwin McNeill Poteat, donated additional materials in 2024 that were incorporated.

Separated Material

  • During processing, books were separated and added to the Book Collection. 

Related Material

  • Furmaniana Folder – Gordon Poteat, Edwin McNeill Poteat, Special Collections and Archives, Furman University
  • E.M. Poteat Asian Artifacts Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Furman University
  • Gordon Poteat [’10] Photo Album, documenting the service of Gordon Poteat, a missionary to China with the Southern Baptist Church, circa 1915-1920, Acc. 2015-076, Special Collections and Archives, Furman University
  • Edwin McNeill Poteat [Jr.] Papers, #3302, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Access and Use

Access and Restrictions

Open to research without restrictions. Researchers are advised to contact Special Collections and Archives prior to visiting.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Poteat Family Papers, Acc. 2008-046 [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections and Archives, Furman University, Greenville, S.C.