University of Georgia Army Training corps photograph, 1918 October 22.

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University of Georgia Army Training corps photograph, 1918 October 22.

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The collection consists of an 8" x 31 1/2" photograph showing students of Company A, Army Training Corps, University of Georgia. Both Old and New College buildings can be seen prominently in the background. This photograph was done by Winn-Traynham-Davies, Atlanta, Georgia. Third from right on the second row is John Lawson Elliott.

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Elliott, John Lawson, d. 1990

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University of Georgia. Students' Army Training Corps. Company A

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Winn-Traynham-Davies (Atlanta, Ga.).

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"In April 1918, the National Army Training Detachments program was established at 157 colleges, universities, and trade schools under contract with the War Department. The program was designed to train draftees in a variety of trades needed for the war effort, and was jointly administered by the military and the university... At the beginning of the fall semester, 524 institutions enrolled about 140,000 men into SATC [Student Army Training Corps] units. At that time, the National Ar...

University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...