The Robert B. Walz Collection
Early Photographs of Columbia County Communities
(Atlanta, Beech Creek, Brister, Bussey, Calhoun, Center Point, College Hill, Ebenezer, Emerson, Lone Beech, Macedonia, Magnesia Springs, Mohawk, and New Prospect)
- ATLANTA
- School Basketball Team at Atlanta, Columbia County, Arkansas, in 1907. Reclining, left top right: Harvey Peace, Herschel Perry, Walace Peace, Wade Blackwell. Kneeling: Henry Doss and Henry Modisette. Standing: Victor Jean, Roy Doss, Harry Blackwell, Clifford Peace. The school building was just north of the Methodist Church, beside which the boys are posing. The picture and identification are by Irma Doss. The enlargement is by Robert B. Walz of Southern Arkansas University.
- Pupils at the Atlanta School, Columbia County, Arkansas, in Early 1914. Kneeling, left to right: Floyd Wallace, Enos McClendon, Winston Jean, John Goode, Earnest Messer, J. D. Cooksey, unidentified little boy, Hudson Pierce, Howard Blackwell, Carl Peace, Joe Pierce, Alma Peace. Second Row, l to r: Virgil M. Hardin (teacher), Ivy Goode, Lucy Maye McKamie, Clara Jean, Carmen Cooksey, Fannie Perry, an empty space, Harry Messer, Ruby Wallace, Dutch Peace, Joe Wallace, Chester Blackwell, Russell McClendon, Mac Perry, Grady Perritt, and Miss Annie Mae Messer (primary teacher and also the Methodist preacher's daughter). Third Row, l to r: Robert Blackwell, Jim Goode, Bonnie Perritt, Zell Beatty, Velma Perry, Corrine Blackwell, Lillian Peace, Addie Carson, Vera Beatty, Martha Gilliam, Ruth Jean, Lillian Pierce, Vera Gilliam. Fourth Row, l to r: Horace Messer, Jay Peace, Elmer McClendon, Morgan Peace, Harper Goode, Alvin Pierce, Edgar Stuart, Davis Doss, Lena McKamie, Irma Doss, Ethel Jean, Bertha Goode, Alice Wallace, Wealtha Goode, Alice Peace. Enrolled, but not in the picture are: Ivy Jean and Neva Doss. The picture and names are from Irma Doss. the enlargement is by R. B. Walz.
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