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Lucy Cobb Institute collection
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Lucy Cobb Institute collection | |
| Creator: Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) | |
| Inclusive Dates: circa 1858-1940 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 2 Linear Feet (5 document boxes) | |
| Collection Number: ms42 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
The Lucy Cobb Institute was a private girls school located in Athens, Georgia, and operated from 1858-1931.
For more information, see the article Lucy Cobb Institute in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of materials relating to the Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens, Georgia, from approximately 1858-1940. The collection includes general material, alumnae correspondence, programs, photographs of school activities and students, newspaper clippings, and printed material. The collection also contains material relating to the Lucy Cobb Alumnae Association including a record book (1924-1940) with minutes and newspaper clippings relating to the Association of Lucy Cobb graduates.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged by record type.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Lucy Cobb Institute collection, ms42, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
General Notes
Collection created by numerous donations including Hines gift, Elizabeth Carithers, Nina Scudder, Annie Crawford, and Julian Miller.
Related Materials and Subjects
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Related Collections in this Repository
Related collections in this repository: Mildred Lewis Rutherford papers, ms41.