Melson, John Holland, 1870-1952
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Fourth District Agricultural and Mechanical School records
Collection
Identifier: UA-0007
Overview
The Fourth District Agricultural and Mechanical (A & M) School records contain documents and artifacts pertaining to the school's establishment in 1906 by the Georgia General Assembly, and its operation from 1908-1933. The school was located just outside the city limits of Carrollton, Georgia in Carroll County. In 1933 the campus became West Georgia College. The records include information about school finances, student activities, as well as school publications. The records also include...
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1906-1933; 1891-2011 (bulk 1906-1933)
Irvine S. Ingram papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-0002-01
Overview
Public and private papers of the second principal of the Fourth District Agricultural and Mechanical School in Georgia, who then became the first president of West Georgia College. His term as the first president of West Georgia College lasted from 1933-1960.
Dates:
1886-1978