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Edna McCandless Thornton British War Relief Society scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1141
Scope and Content This collection contains a scrapbook about the Atlanta chapter of the British War Relief Society. The scrapbook contains Society correspondence; newspaper clippings that document and request aid for the Atlanta chapter’s efforts; materials from fundraising and educational events; and a certificate from the British War Relief Society, Inc. to the Atlanta chapter. Of special note are the materials associated with the mock bombing at Piedmont Park, the touring of the Iron Duke, and Lord and...
Dates: 1940-1945, undated
Found in: Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center

Ellis D. Robb scrapbooks

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS846
Scope and Content

This collection consists of 43 scrapbooks which contain newspaper clippings, photographs, magazine articles, letters, and notes written by Robb. Material covers banking and business; genealogy and the Robb family; movies, theatre, and the circus; politics; World War II, celebrities; Robb’s homes in Eldora and Atlanta; and autograph collecting. Robb collected material between 1920 and 1943, but items themselves date to as early as 1863.

Dates: 1920-1943, undated
Found in: Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center

Fanny D. Hinton scrapbook

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Collection number: ahc.MSS117
Scope and Content

This collection contains a scrapbook of information on the Carnegie Library in Atlanta, Ga.

Dates: 1939-1950
Found in: Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center

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