Harwell family photographs, 1900-1920.

ArchivalResource

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.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7323536

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Colley family

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d31d4q (family)

Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.)

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The Lucy Cobb Institute, a secondary school for young women in Athens, was founded in 1859 by Thomas R.R. Cobb, a prominent lawyer and proslavery writer. Between 1880 and 1928 Cobb's niece Mildred Lewis Rutherford, a Lucy Cobb graduate, taught at the school. She served as principal for twenty-two of those years... Despite its success, the institute struggled to maintain high enrollment and keep its bills paid. The school faced acute financial difficulties in the 1920s, mostly because of the agri...

Harwell family

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m711rg (family)

Foreman family

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bs87pr (family)