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Harriet Harwell Wilson High
Harriet
"Hattie"
Harwell
Wilson High
was the
wife
of
Joseph Madison High
, the
founder
of
Atlanta
department store
J.M. High
Company
. She
donated
her family's
mansion
on
Peachtree Street
to house the
museum
that has
grown
into the
High Museum of Art
, Atlanta's
foremost
art museum
.
She was
buried
in
Westview Cemetery
.