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Letter from Mrs. J.S. Shingler Jr. [Eudora Henderson Shingler Thrasher] to F.M. Tison accepting position (April 12, 1934)
Ashburn, Ga.
April 12, 1934
Mr. F.M. Tison
Sec.-Treas. of Board of Education
Ashburn, Ga.
Dear Mr. Tison,
It is with pleasure that I…
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Looking N.E. from Tank, Ashburn, GA
The date of this photo is unknown, but one can estimate that it is after 1908, when the courthouse was built, and before 1914, when the Shingler…
Welcome to Ashburn Mural
Please note that the date on the photos is incorrect since this mural features the Fire Ant Festival. That event did not start until 1996 as the…
Turner County Stock Yard
Photographed is the old owner H.R. Wiggins.
This is a scan of a film slide.