Howard and Myrick

Linked to Susan Myrick

Share Feedback

Susan Myrick, a journalist for the Macon Telegraph, stands with actor Leslie Howard on the film set for Gone With the Wind in 1939. Myrick, at the request of novelist Margaret Mitchell, served as the southern "arbiter of manners and customs" during the filming.

Howard and Myrick

Featured Content

Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Mid- to Late 20th Century Topics
James Oglethorpe

James Oglethorpe

Colonial Figures

Trending

Georgia Secession Convention of 1861

Georgia Secession Convention of 1861

Constitutional History
Robert Sengstacke Abbott

Robert Sengstacke Abbott

Journalists
Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906

Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906

Early 20th-Century Events
Peter Tondee

Peter Tondee

People

Updated Recently

Julien Green

Julien Green

1 week ago
Clarence Thomas

Clarence Thomas

1 week ago
Legislative Process

Legislative Process

1 week ago
Freshwater Mollusks

Freshwater Mollusks

1 week ago

A More Perfect Union

The New Georgia Encyclopedia is supported by funding from A More Perfect Union, a special initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Learn More