Sarah McElmurray scrapbook, undated.

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Sarah McElmurray scrapbook, undated.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436718209

The collection consists of a scrapbook containing materials from and referring to the Lucy Cobb Institute, but also to Macon, Ga. and Brenau College. Photographs of the UGA basketball team in front of Old College (circa 1906) and of Lucy Cobb Institute students are also included.

1 scrapbook (0.1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7531248

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Brenau College

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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...

Georgia Bulldogs (Basketball team)

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