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Road to Dalton 1950
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Paper Items
Collection of grammar school valentines exchanged at Spring Place School late 1940s. Herman McDaniel.
SCHOOL VALENTINES 1945-1950
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This unusual dollar was issued by Planters & Mechanics Bank of Dalton, April 2, 1855. It was signed by James Morris, President of the bank. Mr. Morris, an early settler in Spring Place, moved to Dalton after the railroad came to that town. Carlton McDaniel, whose family restored the Morris house in Spring Place in the 1980s, owns this collector's dollar.
Letter from Cohutta Springs IOOF Lodge to Lodge in Cleveland, Tennessee.
Submitted to museum by Mitch Kinder of Cleveland, Tennessee.
1913 photo showing International Order of Odd Fellows from Conasauga, Tennessee, decorating graves at Murray County's Liberty Cemetery at Tennga, Ga.
Pictured from left to right: Sam Yates, Sam Gann, John Moore, John Frady, Geo. McClure, Clifford Davis, Brownlow Pell, Luther Mantooth, Leland Parks, Geo. Mantooth, Johnny Hawkins, Thamer Ray, unidentified, and Richard Parks. The photo was given to Ocoee Lodge No. 97, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, in Cleveland, Tennessee in 1963 by Taylor Davis. By Mitch Kinder.
Alaculsy, Ga. postmark, property of Mitch Kinder, Cleveland, Tennessee.
Reverse side of Alaculsy envelope, Mitch Kinder.
Application from Murray County lumberman residing at Doogan, to join IOOF Lodge in Cleveland. Provided by Mitch Kinder.
Application from Murray County farmer from Doogan to join IOOF Lodge in Cleveland. Provided by Mitch Kinder.
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