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Scrapbooks, circa 1893-1936

 Series
Identifier: Series Number: XVII

Content Description

The items in this series are photographs and other memorbillia in scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain memorbilia from the Leonard Street Orphanage and the Chadwick Home and School. The Leonard Street Orphanage scrapbook contains photographs of the orphanage, neighborhood, and the children and the staff. The Chadwick Home and School scrapbook includes items from the celebration that was held for Ms. Amy Chadwick's thirty years of service to the Chadwick Home and School. Included among the other items are newpaper clippings telegrams related to her trip to England as well as papers that relate to home/school. There are photographs of the home/school, students, staff, Ms. Chadwick, and the neighborhood.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1893-1936

Extent

From the Collection: 9 Linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Original order maintained.

Type of Material/Format

Black and White photographs, programs, letters, cards and telegrams in scrapbooks.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository

Contact:

404-978-2052
404-978-2109 (Fax)