Lowry Axley papers, 1910-1956.

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Lowry Axley papers, 1910-1956.

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This collection consists of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, articles and papers written by Lowry Axley. They contain information relating to school matters, World War I and II and the Junior College movement that led to the creation of Armstrong Junior College in Savannah, Georgia. An internal index to these papers is located in the finding aid in the repository.

3 boxes.

Georgia Historical Society

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Georgia Historical Society

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Savannah High School (Savannah, Ga.)

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Armstrong Junior College (Savannah, Ga.)

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Axley, Lowry, ca. 1890-1960.

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Lowry Axley (ca. 1890-1960) was an educator, historian, and author. He was a native of Murphy, North Carolina. After his service as a Captain in World War I, he taught in the public schools of Savannah, Georgia for 27 years, during many of which he was head of the English Department at Savannah High School. Axley retired in 1950. He was the author of numerous articles and wrote a history of the Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah. Axley was also a member of several Savannah civic, milita...

Armstrong State College, Savannah, Ga.

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