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Shorter College (Rome, Ga.)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Jimmy B. Lewis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0070
Scope and Contents

The Jimmy B. Lewis Collection contains papers from Rev. Lewis’ time with the National Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.

Dates: 1997-1998

M. Carolyn Ward Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0169
Scope and Contents Papers related to Shorter College/University, located in Rome, Georgia.Note: This collection came to Special Collections in five large boxes and one small box in December 2010 and January 2011. Two large boxes had already been arranged by Dr. Ward, and her system has been preserved in this collection. The remaining boxes have, for the most part, been correlated into her system. These remaining boxes have been arranged by Robert Gardner—usually placed within earlier files and...
Dates: 1983-2010

Paul Mercer Cousins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0023
Scope and Contents The collection contains 24 scattered issues of "The Countryman" (1862-1865), which was a pro-Confederate newspaper published weekly by J. A. Turner at Turnwold Plantation in Putnam County, Georgia. In addition to being a newspaper published by a plantation during the American Civil War, the newspaper is notable for its role in launching the journalistic career of Joel Chandler Harris. Within the Paul Mercer Cousins Collection, "The Countryman" serial is separated by year and issue. The...
Dates: 1849-1867

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Baptist Universities and Colleges -- Georgia 1
Baptists -- Georgia 1
Baptists -- Georgia -- Clergy 1
Confederate States of America -- History 1
Confederate States of America. Army. 1