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Carlton, Livy. Livy Carlton scrapbook, 1894-1897.

Title: Livy Carlton scrapbook, 1894-1897.

The collection consists of a scrapbook signed on verso of front cover "Livy Carlton 'Cloverhurst'. Lucy Cobb Institute. 1894. Athens, Ga." This scrapbook essentially consists of cutouts of advertisements of the period with autograph verses of scripture relating to the pictures. There are also inserted several newspaper clippings and colorful advertising cards. Twelve leaves are filled with pasted-on items while other materials are inserted interlinearly on the blanks.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/310360711 View

Featherston, Lucius Horace, 1814-1886. Lucius Horace Featherston papers, 1825-1979.

Title: Lucius Horace Featherston papers, 1825-1979.

Papers (1827-1886) relating to Featherston's law practice, activities as judge (1850-1883), landowner, and slaveholder, and Reconstruction efforts by Methodist Church to colonize former slaves; personal and business records of Featherston's son-in-law, George Washington Peddy (1834-1913), relating to his service as Confederate surgeon and as physician in Newnan; and correspondence, diaries, legal and financial papers, genealogical materials, photos, and other papers of the Featherston, Peddy, and Wright families. Topics include family life, westward settlement in Arkansas, Civil War activities including service in 7th and 56th Georgia Infantry regiments, education of women at College Temple in Newnan (1873-1874), Lucy Cobb Institute, Athens, Ga., and Hollins College, Va. (1901-1903), and education of men in Georgia public schools, and at Emory College (1858-1859) and Atlanta Medical College (1890s). Correspondents include Joseph E. Brown, Alfred Holt Colquitt, Lemuel Pratt Grant, and Benjamin H. Hill.

ArchivalResource: 11 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173863337 View

Seydell, Mildred, 1889-1988. Mildred Seydell papers, 1842-1978.

Title: Mildred Seydell papers, 1842-1978.

Correspondence, writings, source materials for columns and articles, scrapbooks, memorabilia, clippings, and photos, relating chiefly to Seydell's career as columnist for Atlanta Georgian (1924-1939) and subsequently as editor and publisher of her own bi-weekly newspaper, The Think Tank (1941-1947), which featured inspirational items and women's news; together with papers of her aunt, Lamar Rutherford Lipscomb (d. 1957), who was active in Democratic politics in the 1920s and 1930s, and her great-aunt, Mildred Lewis Rutherford (1852-1928), director of Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens, Ga., and author of essays on Southern history and literature. Topics include Seydell's investigation of crime and criminal rehabilitation in U.S. and Europe, publication of her book Secret Fathers (1930), a novel about eugenic babies, visits to Hollywood in the 1930s, National Woman's Party, and various business and professional women's organizations. Correspondents include Ellis Gibbs Arnall, Alben William Barkley, Martha Berry, William F. Bigelow, Gutzon Borglum, Arthur Brisbane, Bennett Cerf, Clarence Darrow, Walter F. George, Grover C. Hall, William Berry Hartsfield, William Randolph Hearst, Alma Lutz, Robert Foster Maddox, Avery Means (describing a soldier's life in New Guinea during World War II), H.L. Mencken, Margaret Mitchell, Passie Fenton Ottley, Ruth Bryan Owen, Alice Paul, Julia Mood Peterkin, Micheline Resco (concerning Gen. John J. Pershing), Richard B. Russell, John M. Slaton, Eugene Talmadge, Herman E. Talmadge, Walter Winchell, Nell Hodgson Woodruff, Robert W. Woodruff, and Emily Woodward.

ArchivalResource: 67.5 linear ft. (150 boxes and 47 oversized papers (OP))

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173863345 View

Rutherford, Mildred Lewis, 1852-1928. Mildred Lewis Rutherford scrapbooks, [ca. 1858-1930].

Title: Mildred Lewis Rutherford scrapbooks, [ca. 1858-1930].

The collection consists of scrapbooks of Mildred Lewis Rutherford from ca. 1858-1930. Two scrapbooks (1858-1908 and 1896-1901) pertain to the Lucy Cobb Institute and contain clippings, programs, printed material, handbooks, correspondence, and copies of the MESSENGER, a publication of the Institute. The other scrapbooks contain mainly clippings documenting current events in Georgia including information on the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476616 View

Smith, Jennie, 1862-1946. Jennie Smith papers, 1863-1944.

Title: Jennie Smith papers, 1863-1944.

The collection consists of the personal papers of Jennie Smith from 1863-1944. Includes correspondence (1883-1944), clippings, sketches, printed pictures, engravings, drawings, designs for art contests, pages from Godey's Lady's Book and Frank Leslies Magazine, photographs, notebooks, and a diary of Jennie Smith. Materials pertain to Smith's art career and life in Athens, Georgia. The collection also contains the diary (1863) of John H. Mitchell, a Union soldier, probably from Michigan. Diary mentions prison duty, sickness, and troop movements in Tennessee.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38475689 View

Mitchell, Robert Goodwin, 1843-1926. Robert Goodwin Mitchell papers, 1833-1885 (bulk 1861-1864).

Title: Robert Goodwin Mitchell papers, 1833-1885 (bulk 1861-1864).

The collection consists of papers of Robert Goodwin Mitchell from 1833-1885. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence (1861-1864) between Mitchell and Nettie Fondren during his service with the 29th Georgia Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. Mitchell served mainly in Georgia and along the coast. His letters describe the evacuation of Savannah (Ga.), the battle of Chickamauga (Ga.), the siege of Chattanooga (Tenn.), and the Atlanta Campaign. Nettie's letters, many written from the Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.), describe life during the Civil War and news of family and friends. The collection also contains correspondence from other family members or friends, photographs, and a scrapbook containing clippings pertaining to the lives of Robert and Nettie after the war.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476727 View

Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.). Lucy Cobb Institute grade books, 1904-1910.

Title: Lucy Cobb Institute grade books, 1904-1910.

The collection consists of two record books and three monthly reports from the Lucy Cobb Institute, covering the years 1904-1910. Beside each girl's name are recorded the grades for the various subjects taken.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/316577560 View

Sosnowski family. Sosnowski family papers, 1840-1967.

Title: Sosnowski family papers, 1840-1967.

Correspondence, financial records, genealogical notes, drafts of family histories, and ephemera. Personal papers represent Sophia Wentz Sosnowski (1809-1899), Karoline Josephine Sosnowski, Julius Christian Sosnowski (1840-1876), John Ferrars Sosnowski (1869-1946), Julius Christian Sosnowski (1877-1942), Col. Frank E. Schaller, Ida Schaller Peacock, Sophia Schaller Herty (1867-1929), and the Townsend family. Smaller amounts of materials concern the Herty, Seabrook, and Langley families, all of whom were related to the Sosnowski family through marriage. Genealogical notes cover the Sosnowski, Schaller, Townsend, and Wentz families.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71058711 View

Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) photographs, circa 1900s.

Title: Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) photographs, circa 1900s.

The collection consists of two photographs, one of the Lucy Cobb Institute Building and one of the Seney-Stovall Chapel.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/424631639 View

Lena Martin papers, 1865-1945.

Title: Lena Martin papers, 1865-1945.

The collection consists of war letters, clippings and broadsides related to the Martin family. All of the letters are to Miss Lena Martin and are from World War I, except for one letter from her brother, Raymond W. Martin, which is from World War II.

ArchivalResource: 18 items (0.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/373897906 View

Rutherford, Mildred Lewis, 1852-1928. Athens pamphlet collection, circa 1906-195u.

Title: Athens pamphlet collection, circa 1906-195u.

The collection consists of clippings and pamphlets regarding the Lucy Cobb Institute, Mildred Lewis Rutherford, Athens, the University of Georgia, Georgia, and the South in general.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (1.0 linear ft.), 1 oversize folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/318913990 View

National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Athens Chapter. National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Athens Chapter. Athens homes, circa 1942.

Title: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Athens Chapter. Athens homes, circa 1942.

The collection consists of pictures of some of Athens older homes. Some of the buildings noted are the Joseph Henry Lumpkin house, Howell Cobb house, and the Lucy Cobb Institute. Note: original plates have been cut and photos placed in individual folders (arranged by original plate number). Folder also includes an alphabetical subject list of photographs.

ArchivalResource: 101 items (4.5 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313776032 View

Friends of Lucy Cobb manuscript collection, 1892-1919.

Title: Friends of Lucy Cobb manuscript collection, 1892-1919.

The collection consists of materials collected by "friends" from former students at the Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens, Georgia. Included is a diary of Edna Pope from 1893, 2 letters, a card, and a photo of Pope; editions of "Nods and Becks" from 1900-1902; a diploma to Queen Elizabeth Holden dated 2 June 1919; six issues of "The Lightning Bug" from November and December 1925 and January-May of 1926 and a bound notebook that supposedly belonged to Montine Shackelford with comings and goings at Lucy Cobb and writings circa 1894. The collection also includes letters from Mildred Rutherford along with letters and writings from other Lucy Cobb Institute students.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (0.5 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/432042427 View

Goodwyn collection, 1913.

Title: Goodwyn collection, 1913.

The collection consists of numerous printed items relating to the University of Georgia (chiefly the class of 1913) and the Lucy Cobb Institute. Certificates and diploma of Richard T. Goodwyn, Jr., several Red and Blacks are included. Also included is a broadside in memoriam of members of the University of Georgia class of 1913 who were killed in World War I.

ArchivalResource: 20 items (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/276853569 View

Vernon Kilns (Firm). University of Georgia Commemorative plates, 1995.

Title: University of Georgia Commemorative plates, 1995.

The collection consists of two round plates, both cream colored printed on sepia with production information on verso. They are: 1) Athens scenes-Moina Michael is at the top, then clockwise: UGA Chapel, Arch, 1850 engraving, old college, double barreled cannon, Lucy Cobb Institute. In the middle is the tree that owns itself. Plate was made by WA Capps, jewelers by Vernon Kilns, USA, 1st ed. and 2) 1850 campus view of the University of Georgia made by Wedgwood of Etruria & Barlaston, made in England. Engraved by Wedgwood Studios.

ArchivalResource: 1.0 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/442915243 View

University of Georgia student's letters, 1863.

Title: University of Georgia student's letters, 1863.

The collection consists of two letters dated May 3, and May 9, 1863 from a university student in Athens, Georgia named Willie C. [last name undecipherable] to his mother, who lives or at least shops in Savannah. He writes of parties and "Lucy Cobb girls," of his clothes and getting his socks mended. Willie C. was probably a student at the University High School, since the University of Georgia suspended classes from October, 1862 till January, 1866 due to the War Between the States.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/276949090 View

Sarah McElmurray scrapbook, undated.

Title: Sarah McElmurray scrapbook, undated.

The collection consists of a scrapbook containing materials from and referring to the Lucy Cobb Institute, but also to Macon, Ga. and Brenau College. Photographs of the UGA basketball team in front of Old College (circa 1906) and of Lucy Cobb Institute students are also included.

ArchivalResource: 1 scrapbook (0.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436718209 View

Spalding, Phinizy. Phinizy Spalding papers, 1910-1994 (bulk 1931-1982).

Title: Phinizy Spalding papers, 1910-1994 (bulk 1931-1982).

The collection consists of papers of Phinizy Spalding from 1910-1994. The papers include personal and professional correspondence, lecture materials, student papers, seminar materials, manuscripts, photographs, posters, and ephemera. The materials document Spalding's interests in historic preservation, particularly in Clarke County (Ga.); his tenure as professor of history at the University of Georgia (1966-1991) including information on the Phinizy Lectures; his editorship (1974-1982) of the Georgia Historical Quarterly; as well as information pertaining to publication of his books and articles. The collection also contains information on the Cobbham Historic District, Athens Clarke Heritage Foundation, Lucy Cobb Institute, and the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. Correspondents include Joyce Blackburn, Tom Watson Brown, Kenneth Coleman, E. Merton Coulter, Walter Stanton Forbes, Mills B. Lane IV, Valeria and Piero Leida, David T. Morgan, Walker Percy, James K. Reap, and Betty Wood.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38477278 View

Stacy, Ina Dillard Russell, 1894-1991. Ina Dillard Russell Stacy papers, 1888-1985.

Title: Ina Dillard Russell Stacy papers, 1888-1985.

The collection consists of papers of Ina Dillard Russell Stacy from 1888-1985. The papers include correspondence, clippings, printed material, photographs, and scrapbooks. The materials document Ina Russell's school days at Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.); her courtship and marriage to Col. Jean Stacy including information on his activities with the Civilian Conservation Corps; Ina Russell Stacy's involvement with national, social, or academic organizations; and news of family and social activities. The collection also contains material pertaining to the service of Richard B. Russell in the U.S. Senate, particularly his civil rights activities in the 1960s, and the military career of Col. Jean Stacy during World War II.

ArchivalResource: 12 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476143 View

Harwell family photographs, 1900-1920.

Title: Harwell family photographs, 1900-1920.

The collection consists of copies of turn-of-the-century photographs featuring the Colley, Foreman and Harwell families of Washington, Georgia. Some buildings of Washington are shown. There are five photographs taken at Lucy Cobb Institute in 1904 or 1905.

ArchivalResource: 54 items (27 pictures and 27 negatives) (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317070345 View

Lucy Cobb Institute photograph, 1896-1897.

Title: Lucy Cobb Institute photograph, 1896-1897.

The collection consists of a group portrait of women of the Lucy Cobb Institute, 1896-97. Forty-four women are present in the picture, and most are identified on the back of the photograph.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/530323823 View

Lavender R. Ray family collection 1867-1900 1877-1892 Ray, Lavender R. family collection

Title: Lavender R. Ray family collection 1867-1900 1877-1892 Ray, Lavender R. family collection

This collection contains personal letters between Lavender Ray, his wife Annie, and their daughter Ruby. Most of their correspondence concerns family news and life in Newnan and Americus, Georgia; and at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia, and the Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens, Georgia.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear feet

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-4081.4ray?rgn=main;view=text View

Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.). Lucy Cobb Institute collection, [ca. 1858-1940].

Title: Lucy Cobb Institute collection, [ca. 1858-1940].

The collection consists of materials relating to the Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens, Georgia, from ca. 1858-1940. The collection includes general material, alumnae correspondence, programs, photographs of school activities and students, newspaper clippings, and printed material. The collection also contains material relating to the Lucy Cobb Alumnae Association including a record book (1924-1940) with minutes and newspaper clippings relating to the Association of Lucy Cobb graduates.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38478167 View

Cobb, Carolyn Elizabeth, 1884-1957. Carolyn Cobb papers, 1901-1957.

Title: Carolyn Cobb papers, 1901-1957.

The collection consists of Carolyn Cobb's correspondences with numerous individuals (for example, Richard B. Russell), information on the Lucy Cobb Institute with Miss Cobb's diplomas, material on drama and theater in Athens, and miscellaneous articles and clippings.

ArchivalResource: 278 items (0.25 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301811167 View

Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) collection, 1859-1926 (bulk 1924-1926).

Title: Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) collection, 1859-1926 (bulk 1924-1926).

The collection consists of materials relating to the Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) from 1859-1926. The materials consist of correspondence, programs, invitations, and printed material. The bulk of the correspondence (1924-1926) is between Lamar B. Lipscomb, Mildred Rutherford, and Hoke Smith concerning securing an endowment for the school to keep its independence and not become a part of the University of Georgia.

ArchivalResource: 50 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38477285 View

Lipscomb, Mary Ann Rutherford, 1848-1918. Mary Ann Rutherford Lipscomb family papers, 1855-1951.

Title: Mary Ann Rutherford Lipscomb family papers, 1855-1951.

The collection consists of papers of Mary Ann Rutherford Lipscomb and the Lipscomb family from 1885-1951. Most of the collection consists of photographs of the Lipscomb family, the Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.), and the Tallulah Falls Industrial School (Ga.). The collection also contains notes and writings of Mary Ann Lipscomb as well as correspondence including letters from George Foster Peabody (1922) to Harry Hodgson of Athens, Georgia discussing education for African Americans and the university school system in Georgia.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38475657 View

Rutherford, Mildred Lewis, 1852-1928. Mildred Lewis Rutherford papers, 1883-1930.

Title: Mildred Lewis Rutherford papers, 1883-1930.

The collection consists of papers of Mildred Lewis Rutherford from 1883-1930. The papers include correspondence, manuscripts, printed materials, photographs, and clippings documenting Rutherford's activities as principal of the Lucy Cobb Institute (1880-1920), historian general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) (1911-1916), the Children of the Confederacy, and with the Georgia Division of the UDC.

ArchivalResource: 2.25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476449 View

Cobb, Thomas Reade Rootes, b. 1896. Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb family papers, 1872-1961.

Title: Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb family papers, 1872-1961.

The collection consists of papers of Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb and the Cobb family from 1872-1961. Includes correspondence, clippings, photographs, printed material, legal materials relating to Cobb's law practice, financial records, and manuscript poems written by Cobb under the pseudonym of Archibald Zamphtoff. The correspondence contains letters from Maud Barker (Cobb) to her parents Charlotte C. and C.P.N. Barker written while a student at the Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) and letters between Cobb and Maud including correspondence during Cobb's World War I service as a clerk with the American Legation in Stockholm, Sweden (1918) and Winchester, England (1919). Other correspondence, including originals to Cobb as well as typed carbons of his replies, relates to Cobb's law practice and pertains to legal cases, politics, and the Democratic party. Additional correspondents include Howell N. Cobb, Clark Howell, and C.P.N. Barker. The collection also includes several volumes of class notes taken by Howell N. Cobb while at Emory University (Atlanta, Ga.) and Harvard (Cambridge, Mass.) and scrapbooks containing clippings and photographs of Carolyn Dana Cobb.

ArchivalResource: 35 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476169 View

Irene Felker scrapbook, circa 1896.

Title: Irene Felker scrapbook, circa 1896.

The collection consists of a scrapbook kept by Irene Felker, a student who graduated from the Lucy Cobb Institute in 1896. Included are pieces of fabric, notes, notecards and letters. There are also photocopies of a photograph and a newspaper clipping that were not originally included in the scrapbook.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/686793757 View

Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.). Lucy Cobb Institute. Trustees extract: 5 November 1881, 1881.

Title: Lucy Cobb Institute. Trustees extract: 5 November 1881, 1881.

The collection consists of an extract from a called meeting of the Trustees of the Lucy Cobb Institute dated 5 November 1881. The extract deals with thanking Mr. George Seney for his contribution of ten thousand dollars for the erection of the chapel at the Lucy Cobb Institute.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (0.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/308452049 View

Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.). Lucy Cobb Institute records, 1855-1931.

Title: Lucy Cobb Institute records, 1855-1931.

The collection consists of records of the Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) from 1855-1931. The records include a record book containing stock accounts (1857-1859), minutes of the Trustees of the Lucy Cobb Institute (1899-1931), cash accounts (1857-1872), and the articles of agreement for forming a joint stock company to operate a select female high school in Athens (1855). The collection also contains some loose material including legal documents, financial records, correspondence (1907-1929), and minutes (1917-1930, with gaps).

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476277 View

Bower family. Bower family papers, 1872-1906 (bulk 1893-1894).

Title: Bower family papers, 1872-1906 (bulk 1893-1894).

The collection consists of personal and business correspondence of the Bower family of Bainbridge, Georgia from 1872-1906. The bulk of the correspondence relates to Byron Beaufort Bower, Jr.'s student years at the University of Georgia in Athens (1893-1894) and detail his activities, expenses, and membership in Kappa Alpha fraternity. Contains newspaper accounts and correspondence between Byron's father Judge Bower and Chancellor Boggs regarding Byron's two week suspension for violating the rules of the Lucy Cobb Institute. Also includes correspondence from Byron's sister Evergiline while a student at the Lucy Cobb Institute and from his brothers Gordon (1897) and Lucien (1901) while at the University of Georgia. Other correspondents include Judge Bower's brother, E.E. Bower; sister, Ceneilla Alexander; and business associate J.L. Hand.

ArchivalResource: 377 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38477682 View

Lipscomb-Lucy Cobb collection, 1917-1927.

Title: Lipscomb-Lucy Cobb collection, 1917-1927.

The collection consists of material concerning the Alumnae Society of Lucy Cobb Institute, the dispensation of Lucy Cobb property, and lists of alumnae and activities. There are some financial records of the Board of Trustees and the Joint Stock Company of Lucy Cobb and the Select Female High School.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/277055449 View