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Bible

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

John C. Burdette Photograph

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS62
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a bust portrait of African-American John Cladwell Burdette taken by G.F. Kohler of Los Angeles.

Dates: 1915

Plume Family Bible

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS172
Scope and Content

This collection is a Bible printed by Mathew Carey in 1812. Handwritten notes on the Plume family cover the period 1731 to 1888.

Dates: 1812

Rufus Brown Bullock Bible and letter

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1166
Scope and Content

This collection contains a Bible that was owned by Rufus Brown Bullock. The Bible includes Bullock's signature as well as a page of family genealogy. Also included in the collection is a copy of a letter written by Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949) to E. H. Kirby in which she encourages Kirby to donate the Bible to a museum collection.

Dates: 1861, 1941

Thomas Eugene Avery papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS811f
Scope and Content This collection contains an unpublished autobiography about Avery's grade school years in Atlanta Public Schools during the Great Depression. The text is arranged as a collection of short stories. Avery wrote about studying in segregated school, church, and everyday life in the 1930s. The collection also includes two newspaper articles; one of them outlines Avery's academic successes, and in the other Avery describes his confusion and discomfort leading up to a metastatic prostate cancer...
Dates: 1944, 1996, undated

Tullie Smith House Blacksmith Guild records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS511
Scope and Content

This collection consists of the Tullie Smith House Blacksmith Guild records including its constitution and by-laws, correspondence, membership lists, and newsletters. Also included are information on the guild's activities, blacksmithing techniques, and construction of the forge and workshop. There is also a folder on the Artist-Blacksmith Association of North America which contains its constitution and by-laws, a newsletter, and correspondence.

Dates: 1974-1988, undated

Valentine family Bible

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS478
Scope and Content

This collection contains a single family Bible that includes a family record.

Dates: 1821

Wiley family Bible

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS470
Scope and Content

This collection contains a single family Bible. It includes family genealogy.

Dates: 1869