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Women college students -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Cox College papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS544
Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence, a ledger of student accounts, an appraisal of the W. W. Cox estate, and pamphlets titled, New Souvenir of the Southern Female College, 1901-1902, and Cox College and Conservatory, 1909.

Dates: 1894-1939, undated

Ella Parker composition book

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS929f
Scope and Content

This composition book contains assignments completed by Ella Parker as coursework at Wesleyan Female College. Included are short works of fiction, essays, and drawings. Of particular note are a series of essays on the life of Paul the Apostle, an essay on womanhood in Shakespeare, and several drawn maps of Paul's missionary journeys.

Dates: 1889-1890

Emmie Castellow herbarium

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS944f
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a herbarium inscribed "Emmie Castellow, S.F.C. May 18, 1896," presumedly created by Castellow for her work at Southern Female College (later Cox College). The herbarium includes specimens of Southeastern native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs in a notebook labeled "Drawing Book." Pressed specimens are identified with botanical names including family, genus, and species classification and some include common names.

Dates: 1896