Powell family papers
Collection
Identifier: 1972-0018M
Scope and Contents
This collection includes Girls' High School commencement records, 1881; newspaper articles; compositions; and an 1873 pencil sketch by Ella Powell. Also contains Dr. Powell's certificates; a reprint of his address to the Eclectic Medical Society that includes a poem, "The Old Slave's Lament;" and photostats of family Bible records.
Dates
- 1854-1891
Creator
- Powell, Ella M., 1863-1955 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Ella M. Powell was a published author and a music teacher. She was the daughter of Martha A. J. Powell and Fielding Travis Powell of Atlanta. Her father, a physician, poet, and attorney, was co-founder of the Eclectic Medical College of Atlanta.
Extent
16 items
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Powell family papers
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States