Allen D. Albert Papers, 1940-1962.

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Allen D. Albert Papers, 1940-1962.

This collection contains papers, correspondence, awards dealing mostly with the Plan of Improvement from its inception in 1949 to its going into effect in 1952.

16 boxes, 8 cu. ft.

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Albert, Allen D. (Allen Diehl), 1874-

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Dr. Allen D. Albert was a noted civic leader, historian, sociologist and professor at Emory University. He also served as chairman of the Local Government Commission which engineered the Plan of Improvement for Atlanta in 1952, President of the Atlanta Art Association and many other positions of civic leadership. From the description of Allen D. Albert Papers, 1940-1962. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28179734 ...

Harris, Julia Collier, 1875-

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Sherwood Anderson, Julia Collier Harris, and J. LaRose Harris in Columbus, Ga., February 1929 Julia Florida Collier was born to Charles Augustus and Susie Rawson Collier in Atlanta, Georgia in 1875. After finishing Miss Chamberlayne's School in Boston, Harris graduated from Washington Seminary in Atlanta, Georgia where she studied illustration with Henry Sandham. She went on to attend Cowles Art School and the University of Chicago. In 1897 she married Julian LaRose Har...

Plan of Improvement (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Emory university

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The Baccalaureate service is an inter-religious ceremony for all graduating Emory University students receiving bachelor's degrees and consists of prayers, music, and an address by the Emory University President. The Commencement ceremony includes all Emory University graduates and consists of an address by the commencement speaker, the conferral of honorary degrees and awards, and the conferral of degrees en masse. From the description of Emory University Baccalaureate and Commencem...