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Emory University

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George Van Greene Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0173
Scope and Contents

The George Van Greene Collection contains correspondence and news articles related to the integration process at Mercer University in 1960s. The correspondence is between Greene, Mercer University faculty and staff, and Macon community members. The focus of some of the correspondence is on Sam Oni, the first African American student to attend Mercer University.

Dates: 1962-1987

Harry Stone Strozier Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0123
Scope and Contents The Strozier Papers contain certificates of membership (Emory University fraternities, 1931); correspondence, mostly in the form of endorsements of Strozier for the position of Judge Advocate General (1918); a manuscript entitled “The War on the Home Front,” written by Strozier (1943); a news clipping of W. A. Strozier winning an Emory University alumni award; a photograph of Strozier (date unknown); and a scrapbook compiled by Strozier.The first few pages of the scrapbook are an...
Dates: 1917-1945

Searcy Slaton Garrison Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0044
Scope and Contents

The Searcy Slaton Garrison Collection contains correspondence, photographs, and programs from Mr. Garrison’s career.

Dates: 1850-1990

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Mercer University -- Trustees 2
African Americans -- Georgia -- Macon 1
Baptists -- Georgia -- Clergy 1
Georgia -- General Assembly 1
Georgia -- Politics and government 1