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Education -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

African American teachers oral histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-231
Scope and Contents This collection records the experiences of African-American teachers who taught in one room schools in Burke County, Georgia between 1930 and 1955.  Six of the fourteen interviews discuss the role of Jeans supervisors in the schools. Jeans supervisors were funded by the philanthropist Anna Jeans to raise the level of educational opportunities in the South. Interviews conducted with: Mrs. Willie Henry Benefield, Allene Bessent, Alma Griffin, Azalene Young,, Rev. Paul Howard,, Dr. Justine...
Dates: Created: 1930-1955; Other: Date acquired: 10/08/2000

"American Citizenship: Founder's Day Address" Speech Delivered at the Lawrenceville School

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-121
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single booklet of Grover Cleveland's Founders Day Address at the Lawrenceville School in New York on June 21, 1898.

Dates: Created: 1898; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1985

Aquinas High School history collection

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-012
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the history of Aquinas High School. Collection materials include a chronology, names of faculty and staff, the program of  anniversary,  "25 years of Catholic education for the people of the an informal narrative history, memorial tributes, names of committees, "Aquinas remembers 1957-1982."

Dates: Created: 1700-1800; Other: Date acquired: 01/05/1983

"Augusta Black Families in Slavery and Freedom: The John Hope Story" Article

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-205
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a singe academic paper that covers enslaved African American families in the Augusta area. The narrative particularly discusses John Hope, an Augusta-born African American educator.

Dates: Created: 1825-1886; Other: Date acquired: 05/14/1993

Augusta Free School Society record book

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: ARCHS-068
Abstract

Augusta Free School charter, constitution, minutes of board of directors, and list of subscribers.

Dates: Created: 1821-1829; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1980

D'Antignac School collection

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-061
Scope and Contents

1 folder of newspaper clippings and notes related to the D'Antignac School. This collection contains information and details about the school, its facilities and space issues, and its eventual demolition.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1983

Historic Augusta Scrapbook

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-139
Abstract

This Scrapbook was done for a fifth grade class assignment at Houghton Elementary School. It contains newspaper clippings, postcards and short handwritten descriptions

Dates: Created: 1931

Julia Arma Flisch Georgia Women of Achievement Nomination Materials

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-197
Scope and Contents

The folder contains contains a letter of nomination, nomination form and supporting material for Julia Arma Flisch’s nomination to 1993 Georgia Women of Achievement.  The supporting material contains a research paper written by Robin O. Harris titled, Julia A. Flisch Georgia Educator and Feminist.

Dates: Created: 1993; Other: Date acquired: 05/07/1993

Lawton B. Evans School collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-062
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of clippings, correspondence, written histories, invitations, and miscellaneous materials related to the Lawton B. Evans School in Augusta which was originally located on Walton Way. The collection also includes a letter written from the Board of the D'Antignac School to the developing board of the Evans school.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1983; 1930s

MSS 139 Historic Augusta Scrapbook

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS 139
Dates: Digitized: 1931