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Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Bowdon

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Bowdon College collection

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0052
Overview

Bowdon College was founded in 1857 and was Georgia’s first coeducational institution and fifth chartered institution of higher education. Despite continual economic hardships, the college survived until the Depression when it was forced to close in 1936.

Dates: 1858-2006
Found in: University of West Georgia Special Collections / Bowdon College collection

Frances Barrow Jackson collection

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0084
Overview

Photographs and other materials pertaining to the Barr, Barrow, Jackson, Lovvorn, and Morris families from Bowdon.

Dates: Approx. 1870s-1936
Found in: University of West Georgia Special Collections / Frances Barrow Jackson collection

Vanishing Carroll County photographs

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0015
Overview

This collection contains photographs and records pertaining to the history of Carroll County.

Dates: 1860-1994
Found in: University of West Georgia Special Collections / Vanishing Carroll County photographs