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Colonial Flower Shop (Atlanta, Ga.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Adelle Bartlett Harper papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1136
Scope and Content

This collection contains clippings, correspondence, notes, and scrapbooks that document Adelle B. Harper's life as well as members of her family. Material provides insight into Harper's flower shop business, club activities, family life, and her wide variety of interests. Scrapbooks offer details about Auverne Harper's enrollment in Woodberry Hall School for Girls in Atlanta and Shorter College in Rome, Georgia.

Dates: 1864-2017, undated

Harper family photographs and maps

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS366
Scope and Content This collection contains photographs and maps that provide details about the Harper family. Most of the images depict Adelle Harper in her numerous roles as businesswoman and florist, author, genealogist, and mother. Also included are photographs of her husband, John, their children, and other family members at school settings, family gatherings, and in front of their various Atlanta residences. Of special note are images of Adelle and Auverne Harper at a Woman of the Year award...
Dates: 1905-1975

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Bridal bouquets -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Clothing & dress -- 1920-1930 1
Clothing and dress -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Confederate States of America -- History -- Societies, etc. 1
Dairy farms -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1