Forsyth, Ga.United States, Georgia, Monroe County, Forsyth, 33.0343, -83.93824E.O. Huro1910/1929Forsyth, 1910-1920s. Students at Bessie Tift College in costume as minstrels. The school was chartered in 1849 as Forsyth Female Collegiate Institute and is now known as Tift College.2003/07/09: Tift College merged with Mercer University in 1986. With the merger, Mercer promised to uphold the heritage and ideals of the original Tift College. Mercer University maintains a Tift College alumni office.image/jpeghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/Women's colleges--Georgia--ForsythWomen--Georgia--ForsythClubs--Georgia--ForsythCostume--Georgia--ForsythEducation--Georgia--Forsyth[Photograph of students, Forsyth, Monroe County, Georgia, between 1910 and 1929]StillImage