Atlantic and Birmingham Construction Company engineering drawings
Dates
- 1905-1912
Creator
- Atlantic and Birmingham Construction Company (Organization)
- Mitchell , Frank , 1888-1937 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Frank Mitchell was born August 11, 1888, in Thomasville, Georgia, to parents Thomas Cole Mitchell and Frances Sophronia Mitchell. He enlisted in the military during World War I and served as a 2nd Lt. Engineer in the 214th Engineers. He served overseas from December 1917 to June 1918, and was honorably discharged in February 1919. He returned to Thomasville and worked as a surveyor. On October 21, 1920, Frank married Margaret Brandon in Thomas County, Georgia. By 1930, he was working as a civil engineer. During his career he worked for the railroad.
Frank Mitchell died in Jacksonville, Florida on January 7, 1937, and he is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery (Mitchell Plot, 6th Street) in Thomasville, Georgia. After Frank's death, his widow and children moved in with Harriett C. Brandon and David L. Brandon, Margaret's sister, and brother, who also lived in Thomasville.
Extent
1 folders
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The records were found in an abandoned house in Thomasville, GA, where Frank Mitchell was thought to have lived.
- Title
- Atlantic and Birmingham Construction Company engineering drawings
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States