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Frank Sinkwich was the University of Georgia's first Heisman Trophy winner -- and the first recipient from the Deep South. He accepted the trophy while wearing his Marine Corps uniform, as he was bound for military service.

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Frank Sinkwich runs the ball for the Georgia Bullpups against Georgia Tech Baby Jackets in the annual Thanksgiving Day match-up of the freshman teams from the two schools. As freshmen weren't eligible to play varsity football, freshman teams were a…

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Frank Sinkwich was named an All-American following the 1941 and 1942 seasons

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Specially made fabric designed by Frankie Welch for the Republican National Convention. Welch retailed the fabric by the yard so that Republican women could make their own garments.

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Business card for Frankie Welch's services as a styling consultant before she began her shop Frankie Welch of Virginia.

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Frankie with design of the Duvall House, where the Frankie Welch of Virginia shop in Alexandria was housed

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One of the many designs that Frankie Welch created for the U.S. Bicentennial in 1976. This one is inspired by the Freedom Train, which traveled across the country in 1975 and 1976 showing off American treasures.

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Front page of Atlanta Inquirer, showcasing the article "Voters League Stops Efforts to Divide Negroes on Buffer". This references the "Peyton Buffer" or Atlanta's Berlin Wall, which was an attempt by mayor Ivan Allen Jr. to barricade the Cascade…

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Front page of the Atlanta Inquiry, featuring an article titled "Charlayne Finds Friends at U. of GA.", referencing the recent racial integration of UGA
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