United States, Georgia, Thomas County, Thomasville, 30.83658, -83.978781960/1969Graduates of Birdwood College are pictured in the 1960s. The college, founded in Thomasville by Primitive Baptists, opened in 1954 and operated until 1977, when the school became a nonsectarian institution called Thomas County Community College. By 2000 the college had evolved into Thomas University.Photograph of eight graduates of Birdwood College, pictured in the 1960s. Four graduates stand behind four seated graduates holding their diplomas.The college, founded in Thomasville, Georgia by Primitive Baptists, opened in 1954 and operated until 1977, when the school became a nonsectarian institution called Thomas County Community College. By 2000 the college had evolved into Thomas University.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/education/thomas-universityForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/education/thomas-universityForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaBirdwood College--Alumni and alumnaeAcademic costume--Georgia--ThomasvilleJunior colleges--Georgia--ThomasvilleUniversities and colleges--Georgia--ThomasvilleDegrees, Academic--Georgia--ThomasvilleBirdwood College GraduatesStillImage