- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of Agnes Scott College Graduation Banquet, DeKalb County, Georgia, 1913]
- Date of Original:
- 1913
- Subject:
- Georgia--History--19th century--Pictorial works
Georgia--History--20th century--Pictorial works
Georgia--Social life and customs--Pictorial works
City and town life--Georgia--Pictorial works - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, 33.77153, -84.22641
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- "DeKalb County, 1913. An Agnes Scott College Graduation banquet for forty. Judge John S. Candler is seated in the foreground. The banquet was held at Judge Candler's home."--from field notes
2003/01/27: According to Vanishing DeKalb, by the DeKalb Historical Society, (pg. 151) the college "was founded as Decatur Female Seminary by the Decatur Presbyterian Church" in 1889. The name was changed in 1890 to honor the mother of Colonel George Scott who donated $40,000 to the school. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_dek111-85
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:dek111-85
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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