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Lawshe, Willie James Elder

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1869 - 1951

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Lawshe Family Papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS235
Scope and Content This collection spans three generations of the Lawshe Family, the bulk of the materials concentrate on John Zimmerman Lawshe. Much of the attention is given to the personal activities of John Lawshe as a graduate of Boy’s High School and the New York Homeopathic College, and his activities as a Mason in Atlanta. Documents include the commencement program for Boys’ High, 23 June 1875; and copies of obituaries and death announcements documenting John Lawshe’s activities. John’s wife, Willie...
Dates: 1875-1965

Lawshe family photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS323
Scope and Content

This collection contains portraits of Er Lawshe's wife, children, brother, and daughter-in-law. Of special note is one carte de visite of his jewelry business at 47 Whitehall Street.

Dates: approximately 1850-1904

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Subject
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Commerce 1
Children -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Clothing and dress -- History -- 19th century 1
Freemasonry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Portrait photography 1