Walter R. Branham, Jr. family papers, 1848-1985

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Walter R. Branham, Jr. family papers, 1848-1985

1848-1985

http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z1g7

Papers of the Walter R. Branham family of Oxford, Georgia, including correspondence, genealogical and biographical material, photographs, and scrapbooks. Also contains material related to the Singleton and Blackshear families.

5 linear feet (11 boxes), 2 oversized papers boxes and 1 oversized papers folder (OP), 18 bound volumes (BV), 71.4 MB born digital material (1 file), and AV Masters: 0.25 linear foot (1 box)

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Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6813505

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Chilocco Indian Agricultural School

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The Chilocco Indian School was a non-reservation boarding school established by the Office of Indian Affairs for the vocational education of Indian children. In operation for nearly a century (1884-1980), the school drew students from over 40 tribes. Enrollment ranged from slightly over 100 during the first year to well over 1,000 in 1931. It was closed in June 1980 by congressional mandate. Land for use of the school was set aside by President James A. Garfield in an Executive Order of July ...

Blackshear, Robert Henry, 1891-1974.

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Branham, Adeline Singleton, 1861-1947.

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Branham, Virlinda, 1866-1959.

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Blackshear family.

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Branham family.

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Branham, Walter R. (Walter Richardson), 1813-1894.

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Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.)

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The Georgia Female College opened in Macon, Georgia in 1839 as the first college chartered to grant degrees to women. In 1843, the name changed to Wesleyan Female College and by 1917 to Wesleyan College. From the description of Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.) matriculation books, 1846-1961. (Wesleyan College, Willet Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 38727759 From the description of Wesleyan Collecge faculty meeting minutes, 1861-[ongoing]. (Wesleyan College, Willet Memori...

Branham, Elizabeth F., 1899-1989.

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Emory College

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Emory College was founded in 1836 by the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Early faculty members included Alexander Means, Gustavus John Orr, Osborne L. Smith, and George W. W. Stone. From the description of Emory College faculty records, 1847-1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 761669346 Emory College was chartered in 1836 to the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The first librarian noted in Emory College records, in 1840, was George...

Blackshear, Rebecca, 1892-1974.

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Singleton family.

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Branham, Walter R. (Walter Richardson), 1850-1934.

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The Branham family of Oxford, Georgia, was associated with Emory College, in Oxford, Georgia, and with the Methodist Church. Walter R. Branham, Sr. (1813-1894) was born in Eatonton, Georgia. He married Elizabeth A. Flourney on October 15, 1840 in Putnam County, Georgia. The couple had six children, Verlinda (Virlinda) (1866-1959), Junius Wingfield (1841-1915), Edward Vance (1843-1902), Elizabeth (1848-1934), Walter R. (1850-1934), Martha Manley (1957-) and Henry F. (1860-1941). Walter R. Branham...