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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of material relating to the formation and activities of the Latin American Studies Group of Columbus.
1960s 1 box (.3 l.f.)
Dates:
1960s
Collection
Identifier: MC 218
Scope and Contents
Most of the following descriptive information is taken from the Georgia Department of Archives inventory for AC 84-015:A diary, sheets from another volume, and Civil War letters, all written by a young Irishman who had moved to Georgia, make up this interesting collection. O'Keeffe's unusual position as a well-educated, articulate young man living in a foreign country resulted in a unique record of life in ante-bellum Columbus, Georgia.Despite his youth, Laurence...
Dates:
1846-1907
Collection
Identifier: MC 51
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a catalog of medals and badges sold by Petri's firm, advertising material, books and a photograph.
Dates:
1940s-1970s; Other: Date materials were donated
Collection
Identifier: MC 31
Scope and Contents
Includes minutes, 1930-1958; reports of officers; membership cards; scrapbooks, 1930-1957; constitutions; by-laws; local, state, and national publications; questionnaires for candidates from various years; voting machines; county unit systems; public/private schools; TB hospital; poll workers and poll watchers material and publications relating to city government. It also contains material about the history of the public library and the debate over moving it from downtown (the 1400 block of...
Dates:
1921 - 1985
Collection
Identifier: MC 0438
Scope and Contents
Due to the size of this collection, a temporary finding aid can be found here This spreadsheet inventory is searchable using "Control F" function. Since this collection is arranged broadly, you may need to use multiple search terms to capture what you are interested in. For example: a high school sports event could be found under the school's name or...
Dates:
1900-2000
Collection
Identifier: MC 103
Scope and Contents
The Leland Henderson and Ruth Kroglan Collection comprise five boxes and equal 3.5 linear feet of material arranged alphabetically within each box.Box 1 consists of material that primarily focuses upon the arts in Columbus such as the Little Theater League and its related theatrical productions. Materials include scripts from various plays, various poems, and the writings of Walter F. George a convicted bootlegger who wrote short stories while incarcerated in the Atlanta...
Dates:
1957
Collection
Identifier: MC 205
Content Description
This collection consists of records compiled during the production of the video Lift Every Voice, edited in 2004 by Dr. Craig Lloyd. In 2001, the Mayor's Commission on Diversity chose Dr. Lloyd to direct this project, which was inspired by Judith Grant's development of the Black History Trail. Due to its importance to the history of Columbus, Georgia, all the public schools and libraries in Muscogee County hold a copy.Note: Additional information about Dr. Craig Lloyd may be...
Dates:
2003-2004
Scope and Contents
This collections consists of a scrapbook with photographs, newsletters and articles about Lillian Harper and her years of service. There are also two photographs of the country singer George Jones. In addition to the scrapbook, there is a sample of Swift fabric showing things that should be avoided when spinning fabric, 2 hand tools for weavers, and a comb in a leather holder, made in England.
1930s-1970s 1 box (.3 l.f.)
Dates:
1930s-1970s
Collection
Identifier: MC 401
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of official memorabilia and merchandise from the Little League World Series and two publications featuring articles about the Columbus Northern team.
Dates:
2006
Collection
Identifier: MC 445
Content Description
This collection consists of articles and publications written or used by Charles McMahon in his work with Longleaf Pine forests. Most of the material covers the act of controlled burns and its environmental effects. Other topics include insects and benefits of maintaining a longleaf pine forest for landowners.
Dates:
1970s-2003
