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1945. Living room of the Thompson family. Montrose, Georgia. View full size.
[A relation of yours? -tterrace]
I know that my mother did ride a train sometimes. I think she got off at the depot in Montrose where the depot master was Mr. Watson.
Brenau College, in Gainesville, Georgia, is a women's college founded in 1878. It became co-ed in the 1960s and a university in 1992.
Montrose is in central Georgia, about 40 miles southeast of Macon and about 170 miles from Gainesville. I have to wonder if the young lady came home by train, taking the Southern via Atlanta to Macon or nearby Cochran.
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