African American Congregationalists -- Georgia
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
First Congregational Church, U.C.C. Social Club printed material, 1989 - 1994
File — Box 3, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Freddye Scarborough Henderson Family papers document the lives of Freddye Henderson and her family. The collection covers her family's involvement in creating the Henderson Travel Service, the first full-service African American travel service in Atlanta and the United States. The collection also throws light onto Freddye's educational background, highlighting her graduation from NYU's Master in Fashion and Merchandishing program as she was the first Black woman to do so, and her forays...
Dates:
1989 - 1994
William B. Matthews papers
Collection
Identifier: aarl89-011
Overview
The collection consists of the papers of William B. Matthews from 1899-1925. Includes primarily correspondence, printed materials, ephemera, and photographs. The papers document Matthew's career in education; his involvement in the National Negro Business League, the Knights of Pythias, the First Congregational Church (Atlanta, Ga.), and Atlanta University. The collection also includes over 70 photographs and tintypes dating from the turn of the century.
Dates:
1899-1925