Harvey Dan Abrams Photographs of Medora Field Perkerson, 1924-1961.

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Harvey Dan Abrams Photographs of Medora Field Perkerson, 1924-1961.

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The photographs in this collection relate to Atlanta author Medora Field Perkerson. The earliest image, a photograph from 1924, shows Ms. Perkerson seated in the center with other members of the Atlanta Journal Sunday Magazine, including Margaret Mitchell. Other photographs show Medora Field Perkerson seated with her mother reading "Who Killed Aunt Maggie?" in 1939; a photograph of her arrival at the 1940 premiere of the movie "Who Killed Aunt Maggie?" with her husband Angus Perkerson, and a photograph seated at her desk after revealing her identity as "Marie Rose" in 1947. Other images include Senator Richard B. Russell reading White Columns in Georgia in 1952 and the state historical marker at Lindale, Georgia in 1961 honoring Medora Field Perkerson in 1961.

6 Photoprints : b&w.

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7236834

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Abrams, J. K.

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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971

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Richard B. Russell (1897-1971), lawyer and politician, born in Winder, Georgia. Served as State Representative (1921-1931), Georgia Governor (1931-1933), and U.S. Senator (1933-1971). From the description of Richard B. Russell Jr. MacArthur hearing files, 1951-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477265 Bill Westmoreland was a Clerk in the Superior Court of Gilmer County, Georgia. From the description of Bill Westmoreland letter from Richard B. Russell, 1965. (...

Scoggin, Robert Lee, 1923-

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Perkerson, Medora Field

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Medora Field Perkerson (1892-1960), Georgia author and journalist, married Angus Perkerson. From the description of Medora Field Perkerson papers, 1914-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478175 Medora Field Perkerson (1892-1960), author, journalist, and editor, was born September 18, 1892, in Lindale, Georgia. She did some free-lance writing and wrote for the Rome, Georgia, HERALD-TRIBUNE before she became a staff member of the ATLANTA JOURNAL AND CONSTITUTION MAGAZINE (...

Field, Mary Abrams.

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Abrams, C. H.

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Perkerson, Angus, 1888-1967.

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Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949

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Margaret Mitchell (b. November 8, 1900, Atlanta, Georgia-d. August 16, 1949, Atlanta, Georgia), the daughter of Eugene M. Mitchell, was a prominent attorney. Her mother, Maybelle Stephens Mitchell, was active in the women's suffrage movement. Margaret Mitchell attended Atlanta public schools, graduated from Washington Seminary in Atlanta, and attended Smith College for one year before leaving college upon the death of her mother. She married John Marsh on July 4, 1925. Her only novel, Gone With ...

Grant, E. P.

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Abrams, Harvey Dan

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Harvey Dan Abrams was a prominent Atlanta bookseller and appraiser. In addition his publishing firm has arranged the printing of a fine series of works of local Georgia writers. He is the nephew of Medora Field Perkerson. From the description of Harvey Dan Abrams collection, 1951-1980. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 318449036 Medora Field Perkerson (1892-1960) was an author and longtime writer for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Magazine. She was ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Magazine (Firm)

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Smith, Jack F., 1917-

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