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Daniel O. Dougherty, Jr.'s photographs of Atlanta public schools

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS300

Scope and Content

This collection contains images of class photographs from early Atlanta schools, including Calhoun Street School; Calhoun School; Hunter's School for Boys; and Ivy Street School.

Dates

  • approximately 1881-1904, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.

Administrative/Biographical History

Daniel O'Connell Dougherty, Jr. (1881-1958) was born to Elizabeth Jane Smith Dougherty (1848-1915) and Daniel O'Connell Dougherty, Sr. (1845–1911) in Atlanta, Georgia. He had three siblings: Harriet Eliza Dougherty Hatcher (1873–1902); Edward Emmett Dougherty (1876–1943); May Dougherty Little (1886–1969); and one half brother, James Smith Dougherty (1878–1940). Additional biographical information about Daniel O. Dougherty, Jr. has not been determined.

Extent

40 image(s) (40 black and white photographic prints)

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1952

General

VIS 300 was previously cataloged as DOU.

Description Control

This collection was reprocessed in 2018.

Title
Daniel O. Dougherty, Jr.'s photographs of Atlanta public schools
Status
In Process
Author
Felicia D. Render
Date
June 2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

Contact:
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Atlanta GA 30305
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