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Atlanta's Woman of the Year photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS455
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of Atlanta's Woman of the Year awardees, sponsors, and committee chairs for each year. Of particular note is a photograph of Atlanta's Woman of the Year founder, Charles H. Jagels, in 1943, as well as photographs of Mayors William B. Hartsfield (1890-1971) and Ivan Allen Jr. (1911-2003) with Woman of the Year awardees. Among the hundreds of women selected for Woman of the Year, notable awardees include Leila Denmark (1898-2012) in 1953, Ruth Blair...
Dates:
1943-1972
Thomas Gibson papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1185
Scope and Content
The collection contains records from the Atlanta Historical Society, the Rotary Club of Atlanta, and the Yaarab Temple of Atlanta. Items include biographies of Presidents Thomas Jefferson and Warren Harding, a short story titled "The Poppies of Wu Fong," and newspaper clippings, mostly about Ruth Blair (1889-1974) being named as Woman of the Year in 1956.
Dates:
1914-1967, undated
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- Women civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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- Alexander, Dorothy, 1904-1986 1
- Allen, Ivan, 1877-1968 1
- Allen, Louise Richardson, 1917-2008 1
- Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Yaarab Temple (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Atlanta Historical Society 1
- Bleckley, Katharine Caroline, 1892- 1
- Chappell, Amey, Dr. 1
- Cherry, John 1
- Daughtry-Denmark, Leila, 1898-2012 1
- Ferst, Alvin M., Jr., 1922-2009 1
- Gibson, Thomas Harris 1
- Hansell, Granger 1
- Hartsfield, William Berry 1
- Hastings, Donald M. 1
- Henderson, Edith, 1911- 1
- Hinton, Fanny D. 1
- Lewis, Ann E. 1
- McMillan, Ruth M. 1
- Orr, Dorothy 1
- Rotary Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Sibley, Celestine 1
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
- Thornton, Ella May 1
- Yarn, Jane Hurt, 1924- 1 + ∧ less
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