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Girls High School (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Lethea Turman Lochridge photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS378
Scope and Content This collection contains photographs of Lethea Turman Lochridge's friends and family, including her father, S.B. Turman. Of special note are photographs from the 1911 Southern International Poultry Show in Athens, Georgia, where Lethea and her siblings won an award, as well as a photograph of her Girls High School graduating class. This collection also includes a photograph taken by Edwin Lochridge Sr. of Charles and Mary Tway's residence on 212 15th Street, which neighbored the Lochridge...
Dates: Approximately 1868-1917, undated

Long family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1097
Scope and Content

The Long family papers include materials from James Long's work in the locomotive industry, including periodicals from the International Association of Machinists as well as instruction guides for the maintenance of locomotives. The collection also contains a scrapbook of Marie DeLay's time as a Girls High School student.

Dates: 1901-1963, undated

Louise Bansley scrapbook

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS548f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a scrapbook relating to Bansley's last year at Girls High School, Atlanta, Ga.; together with items pertaining to her years at Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Ga.

Dates: 1922-1928

Mary H. Blanchard Examination Booklet and Memorium

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS34f
Scope and Content This collection consists of a booklet of Mary Blanchard’s term examinations from 1876 to 1877 from Girls High School. The term examinations cover a variety of topics including: Geometry; English Literature, French, Latin and Chemistry. Also included is a booklet titled In Memoriam. In Memoriam is a tribute to the memory of Mary Blanchard written by the Browning Society at Girls High School and read on September 10, 1877. It includes condolences to her family and a poem about her life....
Dates: 1876-1877

Mary Shelton Felt papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS265
Scope and Content

The bulk of this collection is education related materials. Some examples include memory books, compositions books, and progress reports.

Dates: 1920-1934

Miriam Sarah Saul commencement book

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS613f
Scope and Content

This collection consist of a commencement book belonging to Miriam Sarah Saul. It contains information on many of Saul's classmates including small photos of many. Also included is various information regarding Girls' High School, the faculty, and the students.

Dates: 1910

Nettie Sergeant Rice letters

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS286f
Scope and Content

This collection includes photo copies of eight letters from Mrs. Nettie S. Rice to Miss Mattie Slaton of Atlanta, Georgia about personal matters, her reminiscences of Girls' High School during her tenure, the Atlanta Public School System and its problems during the Great Depression, and the Cotton States and International Exposition.

Dates: 1928-1940

Ransone family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS863f
Scope and Content This collection documents the lives of three generations of the Ransone family. It contains high school and college graduation programs, World War II ration documents, insurance receipts, and business cards. Also included are the books Songs of a Day by Frank L. Stanton and Around the World in Sixty Days by Robert Hecht. The collection includes pamphlets for Atlanta attractions such as Stone Mountain and the Lyric Theatre,...
Dates: 1887-1973, undated

Ruth and Ethel Cockrell papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1184
Scope and Content This collection includes high school annuals, printed materials, diplomas, and correspondence concerning the Cockrells' personal education and their careers in education. The majority of the materials focus on Ethel Cockrell. The two annuals, from Roosevelt High School and Girls' High School, were dedicated and inscribed by Ethel Cockrell's students. Emory University materials include transcripts, commencement programs, the 1933 commencement address, and newspaper clippings concerning...
Dates: 1913-1976, undated

Spratling family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS198
Scope and Content

This collection contains Frances' memory book from her time at Girls High School and the reunions that followed, as well as Quillian Spratling's entrance to Techonological High School diploma, his high school graduation diploma, and a certificate signifying his participation in the Reserve Officer's Training Corp (ROTC). Of particular note is a scrapbook created by Mattie Spratling (Frances' mother), detailing the history of Native Americans in Georgia.

Dates: 1921-1972, undated

Terrell Family Papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS238
Scope and Content The scope of this collection ranges through two generations of the Terrell Family. Beginning with the papers of John Terrell and continuing with the papers of his son, Ralph Terrell and John Terrell’s daughter, Evelyn. The early papers include materials collected by John Terrell in his career as a fireman. These papers include correspondence, fraternal order membership cards, and newspaper clippings. Significant additions to the collection are two diaries for the years 1930 and 1931. The...
Dates: 1869-1950

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Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 6
High schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 6
Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 5
Public schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
Scrapbooks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
High school seniors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Fire departments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Scrapbooks -- Georgia 2
Women in education 2
Women teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
African Americans -- History 1
Alabama Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Ansley Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Apartments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Autograph albums -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Automobile repair shops -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Automobiles -- 1930-1940 1
Banks and Banking -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Baptist churches -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Baptists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Cherokee Indians -- Georgia 1
Class reunions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Clothing & dress -- 1870-1880 1
Clothing & dress -- 1890-1900 1
Clothing & dress -- 1900-1910 1
Clothing & dress -- 1910-1920 1
Clothing and dress -- History -- 19th century 1
Creek Indians -- Georgia 1
Decatur (Ga.) 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Education -- Georgia 1
Education, Secondary -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Elementary school teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Fairlie Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Farmers -- Georgia -- Warm Springs 1
Flags -- 1930-1940 1
Fort McPherson (Ga.) 1
Gasoline pumps -- 1930-1940 1
Graduation (School) 1
Grant Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Historic buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Hospitals -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Houses -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Inman Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Invitation cards -- Georgia 1
Invitation cards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Labor unions -- Georgia 1
Livestock exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Locomotives -- Maintenance and repair 1
Marietta Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Mechanics (Persons) -- 1930-1940 1
Memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Methodist church buildings -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Monuments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Motherhood 1
Motion pictures -- Censorship -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Parades & processions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Pharmacists -- Georgia -- Atlanta. 1
Physical education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Poetry 1
Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Presbyterian Church -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Railroads -- Employees -- Training of -- Georgia 1
Real estate agents -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Report cards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Savannah (Ga.) 1
Slavery -- Georgia 1
Spring Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Taxicab drivers -- 1930-1940 1
Teachers colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Theater -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Washington Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Weddings -- Georgia 1
Whitehall Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 1
Women -- Suffrage -- Georgia 1
Women in community development -- Georgia 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Food supply -- Georgia 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- United States 1
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