Leila Ritchie and Jessie Julia Mize papers, circa 1900-1960.

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Leila Ritchie and Jessie Julia Mize papers, circa 1900-1960.

The collection consists of scrapbook material kept by Leila Mize pertaining to her activities in school and as a teacher and home demonstrating agent and the Cooperative Extension Service, genealogical materials on the Telford, Mize, Ritchie, and Tuck families, Moina Michael, Lurline Collier, the Old Greenville Presbyterian Church, S.C., Hebron Presbyterian Church, and information about her daughter, Jessie Julia Mize. Included are report cards, programs, photographs, and correspondence, chiefly between Leila Ritchie Mize and Jessie Julia Mize but including a letter from Richard B. Russell to Charles Mize.

1.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7538695

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Turk family.

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Michael, Moina Belle, 1869-1944

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"McCrae's poem had a huge impact on two women, Anna E. Guerin of France and Georgia native Moina Michael. Both worked hard to initiate the sale of artificial poppies to help orphans and others left destitute by the war." -- "The Flower of Remembrance." United States Department of Veterans Affairs. http://www1.va.gov/opa/feature/celebrate/flower.asp (Retrieved October 6, 2009) "A commemorative stamp honoring Moina B. Michael, a Walton County [Georgia] native and the found...

Hebron Presbyterian Church (Banks County, Ga.)

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Greenvale Church (Abbeville, S.C.)

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Collier, Lurline.

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Ritchie family.

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Mize, Leila Ritchie, 1879-1958.

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"Banks County, in northeast Georgia, is the state's 129th county, comprising 233 square miles. The county was created from portions of Franklin and Habersham counties in 1858 and was named for Richard E. Banks (1794-1856), a circuit-riding surgeon who treated white settlers and Indians in the area, developing a good reputation among the Cherokees for treating smallpox. The land that became Banks County was originally held by the Cherokees, forming a border territory between the Cherokee Indian N...

Telford family.

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Mize, Jessie Julia, 1910-2001

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University of Georgia. Cooperative Extension Service

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Mize, Charles Allen. 1873-1940

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Mize family.

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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971

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Richard B. Russell (1897-1971), lawyer and politician, born in Winder, Georgia. Served as State Representative (1921-1931), Georgia Governor (1931-1933), and U.S. Senator (1933-1971). From the description of Richard B. Russell Jr. MacArthur hearing files, 1951-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477265 Bill Westmoreland was a Clerk in the Superior Court of Gilmer County, Georgia. From the description of Bill Westmoreland letter from Richard B. Russell, 1965. (...