- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Mount Zion Academy
- Publisher:
- Georgia Photo File, Neg. 2145, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, GA
- Date of Original:
- 1865-11-16
- Subject:
- School buildings--Georgia--Hancock County
Students--Georgia--Hancock County
Bell towers--Georgia--Hancock County
Trees--Georgia--Hancock County
Schools--Georgia--Hancock County
Buildings--Georgia--Hancock County
Hancock County (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hancock County, 33.27043, -83.00069
- Medium:
- drawings (visual works)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- William J. Northen began teaching at Mount Zion Academy in Hancock County soon after his graduation from Mercer University in about 1853. Over time, he rose to assistant principal and finally became headmaster of the school, a post he held until his health forced him into retirement in 1874.
Drawing of Mount Zion Academy in Hancock County, Georgia. The school is depicted as a two-story building with a belfry rising from the roof. Students are gathered in front of the building. Several small trees grow around the building.
William J. Northen began teaching at Mount Zion Academy soon after his graduation from Mercer University in about 1853. Over time, he rose to assistant principal and finally became headmaster of the school, a post he held until his health forced him into retirement in 1874. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/william-j-northen-1835-1913/m-8684/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries - Original Collection:
- Georgia Photo File, Neg. 2145, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, GA
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/william-j-northen-1835-1913
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Georgia Photo File - Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
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