Jennie M. Brown scrapbooks, 1920-1965.

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Jennie M. Brown scrapbooks, 1920-1965.

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The collection consists of a scrapbook and a photograph album created by Jennie M. Brown, 1920-1965. The scrapbook, 1923-1965, primarily includes photographs of Brown, her family, friends, and fellow classmates, in addition to invitations and other printed material related to her time as a student at the Atlanta University Senior High School and Atlanta University in the 1920s. Of particular note are several images of Stone Hall and other buildings on the campus. The scrapbook also includes a letter from Brown's mother dated 1965. The second album consists solely of photographs of Brown and her family and friends taken in the 1920s while she lived at 68 Randolph Street, Atlanta, Georgia.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7519916

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Atlanta University

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Atlanta University, now part of Clark Atlanta University, was founded in 1865 by the American Missionary Association with assistance also from the Freedmen's Bureau. Atlanta University developed graduate programs in different fields including liberal arts, social and natural sciences, and professional programs such as business, library science and business administration. In 1929, Atlanta University joined forces with Morehouse College and Spelman College to create Atlanta University Center. Lat...

Brown, Jennie M. (Jennie Mae), 1906-1999

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Jennie Mae (Cobb) Brown (1906-1999), an African American resident of Atlanta and graduate of Atlanta University, was born on April 12, 1906 in Illinois. Brown graduated from the Senior High School of Atlanta University in 1923, and went on to graduate from Atlanta University in the late 1920s. She was married to Walter Brown of Atlanta, Georgia and died on September 25, 1999. From the description of Jennie M. Brown scrapbooks, 1920-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 432448641 ...