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National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Athens Chapter, images of Athens homes

National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Athens Chapter, images of Athens homes

Descriptive Summary

Title: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Athens Chapter, images of Athens homes
Creator: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Athens Chapter
Inclusive Dates: circa 1942
Language(s): English
Extent: 2.8 Linear Feet (3 document boxes, 2 half boxes, 1 oversized box)
Collection Number: ms1482
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Biographical/Historical note

The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America actively promotes our national heritage through historic preservation, patriotic service, and educational projects. The NSCDA, founded in 1891, is an unincorporated association of 44 Corporate Societies with over 15,000 members. The Society headquarters is located at Dumbarton House, a Federal period museum in Washington, D.C. Programs and projects are conducted in the following three areas: Museum properties, Historical activities projects and Patriotic service projects. --- The National Society of the Colonial Dams of American website http://www.nscda.org (Retrieved March 10, 2009)

Scope and Content

The collection consists of pictures of older homes in Athens, Ga. Some of the buildings noted are the Joseph Henry Lumpkin house, Howell Cobb house, and the Lucy Cobb Institute.

Organization and Arrangement

The original plates have been cut and photos placed in individual folders and are arranged by original plate number. The first folder includes an alphabetical subject list of photographs.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Athens Chapter, images of Athens homes. MS 1482. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2010 January 28.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Architecture, Domestic -- Photographs.
Athens (Ga.) -- History.
Cobb, Howell, 1815-1868 -- Homes and haunts--Georgia--Photographs
Historic buildings -- Georgia.
Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) -- Photographs
Lumpkin, Joseph Henry, 1799-1867 -- Homes and haunts--Georgia--Photographs
University of Georgia -- Buildings--Photographs

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Daniel Easley House. Oconee Street plate 1, 1800
 
12Old College. plate 1, 1801
 
13-4Alonzo Church House. 343 East Hancock Avenue. plate 1, 1818
 
15Franklin House. plate 1, 1840
 
16Gen. Harden House. Hancock Ave. plate 1, 1820
 
17House in Monroe, Ga. plate 1, 1830
 
18Casulon Plantation. plate 1, 1825
 
19Speer House, College Ave. plate 1
 
110Joseph Dillard House, Lexington Road. plate 1
 
111Frazier House, High Shoals plate 1
 
112Old College plate 2, 1801
 
113New College plate 2, 1832
 
114Founders Memorial Garden plate 2, 1839
 
boxitem
62Chapel. plate 2, 1832
 
boxfolder
117Alonzo Church House, 186 Dearing St., plate 3, 1822
 
118Cobb/ Jackson/ Ward/ Erwin House plate 3
 
119James Camak House, plate 3
 
120Thomas Bishop House, plate 3
 
121Jacob Phinizy House, plate 3
 
122James Carlton House, plate 3
 
123Maj. Walker House, plate 3
 
124William Dearing House, plate 3
 
125Dr. James Tinsley House, plate 3
 
126Lewis J. Lumpkin House, plate 3
 
boxfolder
21-2Brumby House, plate 4
 
23Speer House, plate 4
 
24-5Hubert B. Owens House, plate 4
 
26Reaves House (?), plate 4
 
27Lucas House, plate 4
 
28Hugh Hodgson House, plate 4
 
29University of Georgia Landscape Architecture Department 1 plate 4
 
210University of Georgia Landscape Architecture Department Old Smokehouse, plate 4
 
211-12Watterson House, plate 4
 
boxfolder
31Demosthenian Hall, various views plate 5, 1824 (4)
 
32Phi Kappa plate 5, 1934
 
33Moore Building plate 5, 1873
 
34Gilmer Hall plate 5
 
35Memorial Hall plate 5, 1923
 
36Lumpkin Law School plate 5
 
37Unidentified plate 5
 
38Lucas Hall, plate 6, 1830-1854
 
39Howell Cobb House, 698 Pope St.N., plate 6, 1843
 
310Ross Crane House, Pulaski Street, plate 6, 1842
 
311John W. Nicholson, Dougherty Street, plate 6, 1830-40
 
312Moses Dobbins House, Waddell Street, plate 6, 1834
 
313General Robert Taylor House, 634 Prince Ave., plate 6
 
314Asbury Hall House, 198 Hull Street, plate 6, 1842
 
315Chancellor's House, Campus, plate 6, 1846
 
316Christopher Meeker House, Dearing Street, plate 6, 1854
 
317Upson House, 1022 Prince Ave., plate 7, 1847
 
318Joseph Henry Lumpkin House, 248 Prince Ave., plate 7, 1842
 
319Joseph Henry Lumpkin House, 248 Prince Ave., plate 7, 1842
 
320Gov. Wilson Lumpkin House, plate 7, 1842
 
321Thomas Wray House, 298 Hull Street, plate 7, 1840
 
322Young L. G. Harris House, 220 Dearing Street (2 views), plate 7, 1848
 
323John Billups House, Thomas and Clayton Streets, 1840-50
 
324John Billups House, Thomas and Clayton Streets, 1840-1850
 
325-29Lucy Cobb Institute plate 8
 
330T. R. R. Cobb House, 248 Prince Ave., plate 8, 1830-35
 
331-32Hunnicutt House, 325 Milledge Ave., plate 8, 1865
 
333AOP: House Milledge Ave. plate 8
 
boxfolder
41Chase/Deupree/ Yancey House. 243 Dearing St., plate 9, 1863
 
42Servant's House. 243 Dearing St. plate 9, 1863
 
43Sledge/Cobb House. 749 Cobb St., plate 9, 1860
 
44Billups Phinizy House. 324 S Milledge plate 9, 1892
 
45Athenieum Club House, Broad St. plate 9, 1890
 
46Thurmond House, Dearing St. plate 9, 1870
 
47Pope Barrow House, 436 Dearing St. plate 9, 1878
 
48Dearing House. Milledge plate 10, 1858
 
49-10John T. Grant House, 570 Prince Ave., plate 10, 1855
 
411-12Albin Dearing. 338 S. Milledge, plate 10, 1856
 
413-14Hamilton House, 250 Milledge, plate 10, 1857
 
415St. Mary's Church plate 10, 1867
 
416Hamilton/Hodgson House, 150 S. Milledge plate 10, 1859
 
417Thomas/Carithers House 530 S. Milledge plate 11, 1895
 
418L. F. Edwards. 440 Milledge plate 11, 1898
 
419R. E. Hodgson, 1001 Prince Ave., plate 11, 1901
 
420M. G. Michael. 990 Milledge plate 11, 1920
 
421Lipscomb House 285 Milledge plate 11, 1908
 
422J. T. Wheeler House 520 University Dr., plate 11, 1930
 
423Frank Hardeman, Walter Sams. 255 Milledge Ave. plate 11, 1910
 
424T. H. McHatton. 347 Milledge Ave. plate 11, 1923
 
425Chi Phi Fraternity. Lumpkin St. plate 11, 1926
 
426Albert D. Sams. 810 Milledge Circle plate 12, 1932
 
427Hubert B. Owens. 215 Rutherford st. plate 12, 1941
 
428James White. 1084 Prince Ave. plate 12, 1924
 
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51Joel Wier. 1090 S. Milledge Ave. plate 12, 1942
 
52-3Hugh Hodgson. 570 Springdale plate 12, 1942
 
54R.V. Waterson. 740 Milledge Circle plate 12, 1941
 
55Tinsley, Clayton, Scudder. Hancock Ave. plate 13, 1821
 
56YWCA. Hancock Ave. plate 13, 1849
 
57Gilmer Hall plate 13
 
58Phi Kappa Hall plate 13
 
59J.N. Wier. Mitchell Bridge Rd. plate 13, ca. 1840-50
 
5101st Presbyterian Church plate 13
 
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61Academic Building plate 2 [damaged]