Howland, Anne Wallace.

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Anne Wallace Howland was born in Athens, GA. She was educated in private schools and graduated from Girls High School (Atlanta, GA). She received her library degree from the University of Georgia and was an instrumental figure in the Atlanta Public Library system.

She played a key role in acquiring money from Andrew Carnegie to donate money for the building of the Carnegie Library in Atlanta in 1899.

From the description of Papers, 1854-1953. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 25990424

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creatorOf Howland, Anne Wallace. Papers, 1854-1953. Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library
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associatedWith Atlanta Public Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919. person
associatedWith Carnegie Library of Atlanta. corporateBody
associatedWith Harris, Joel Chandler. person
associatedWith Howland, Max Franklyn. person
associatedWith Howland, Wallace. person
associatedWith Singleton, Fannie G. person
associatedWith Wallace, Alexander McGhee. person
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United States
Georgia--Atlanta
Atlanta (Ga.)
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Active 1953

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