Louise Wellmaker O'Neal Brinson collection

Descriptive Summary
Title: Louise Wellmaker O'Neal Brinson collection
Creator: Mitchell, David Yoakley
Inclusive Dates: 1928-1956
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.1 Linear Feet (3 folders, 1 oversize box, and 1 oversize folder)
Collection Number: ms4374
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Scope and Content

This collection contains items related to African American businesses, churches, schools, and leaders in the Middle Georgia area. The bulk of the collection is comprised of photographs and includes several of the funeral of Dr. Thomas H. Brewer, a civil rights activist murdered in Columbus, Georgia in 1956.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Louise Wellmaker O'Neal Brinson collection, ms4374, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

General Notes

This collection forms part of the Jule Carnes Mitchell, Jr. Archive of Southern Record.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Afro-American Life Insurance Co. ruler

 

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Atlanta Life Insurance Company lighter

 

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Greater St. Paul A.M.E. Church poster

175th anniversary poster featuring musician W. C. Handy, Florence, AL

 

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Photographs

Dr. Thomas H. Brewer's funeral, 1956, Columbus, GA Colored Police Auxiliary, 1945, Macon, GA Georgia Baptist College Public fountain, Americus, GA Reverend E. Sanford Reverend R. B. Williams, D.D. Unidentified African Americans

 

1	2	Matchbooks
		Atlanta Life Insurance Company Ralston Hotel, Columbus, GA

 

1	3	Morehouse-Spelman Summer School letter, 1928 July 4
		Expulsion letter to Rosa Norris from Spelman College President Florence Read.

 

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Tin pocket coin donation banks

Lizzie Chapel Baptist Church, Macon, GA