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Various Speeches, 1901 - 1928

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

Speeches Include:

* Two copies of a speech by G. Gunby Jordan o the Convention of the Georgia Industrial Association in Warm Springs,Georgia. Jordan discussed manufacturing in the South, the need to improve education in Georgia to enable it to improve the quality of its exports, and proposed a State Immigration Agency to encourage new immigrants to the U.S.to settle in the South and in Georgia in particular. May 30, 1901

* Two copies of a speech given by G. Gunby Jordan to the Trustees of the Public Schools of Columbus, Georgia on the subject of Industrial Education (Morning Session). June 16, 1911.

* Excerpt of Minutes of the Board of Trustees, Public Schools of Columbus, Georgia concerning the McIlhenny Pension Fund (also known as the McIlhenny Relief Fund), established by John D. McIlhenny to create a pension and relief fund for needy and deserving teachers of the Public Schools of Columbus, Georgia. July 13, 1915.

* Typed speech of G. Gunby Jordan to the Columbus Rotarians about whether Muscogee County public roads should be cement or asphalt. 1928

Dates

  • Other: 1901 - 1928

Extent

From the Collection: 1.50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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