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Allen D. Albert Photographs, 1860-1958
Black-and-white photographs of Atlanta civic leader, Dr. Allen Diehl Albert, Jr. and his family including images of Fort Benning during World War II. | More about this collection » |
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Allen Family Photographs, 1840-1990, undated
Black-and-white photographs of Allen, Inman, Richardson, and Grant families of Atlanta, Georgia from 1840 to 1990. | More about this collection » |
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Annual Reports of the Mayor of Savannah, Georgia, 1855-1917
Annual reports dated from 1855 to 1917 covering Savannah's activities and finances, statistics, trade, and ordinances from from the collections of the City of Savannah Municipal Archives and the University of Georgia Libraries | More about this collection » |
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Artwork of Savannah
89 photographs and plates of Savannah, Georgia | More about this collection » |
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Atlanta Blue Print and Graphics Company Photographs, 1961-1962, undated
Black-and-white photographs of geographic locations in Atlanta and the state of Georgia taken from 1961 to 1962. | More about this collection » |
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Atlanta Lung Association Photograph Collection 1913-1972 (bulk 1945-1955)
Black-and-white photographs of medical personnel associated with the Atlanta Anti-Tuberculosis Association engaged in activities aimed at fighting tuberculosis from 1913 to 1972. | More about this collection » |
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Carlisle Family Photographs, circa 1870-1960
Photographs taken between 1870 and 1960 of four generations of the Carlisle family of Atlanta, Georgia and images depicting sporting events, summer camps, and a military parade. | More about this collection » |
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Charles Bickerstaff and Joel Hurt Photographs, circa 1893-1923
Sepia photographs of banks, businesses, theaters, clubs, hotels, and grocery stores in downtown Atlanta from 1893 to 1923. | More about this collection » |
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The Church in the Southern Black Community
Traces how Southern African Americans experienced and transformed Protestant Christianity into the central institution of community life, beginning with white churches' conversion efforts, especially in the post-Revolutionary period, and depicts the tensions and contraditions between the egalitarian potential of evangelical Christiantiy and the realities of slavery. | More about this collection » |
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Columbus Enquirer: Georgia Historic Newspapers
Searchable issues of the Columbus Enquirer from 1828 to 1890. | More about this collection » |
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Columbus Public Library Association Minutes, January 1881 to April 1883
Minutes of the Columbus Public Library Association from its inception in January 1881 until April 1883 | More about this collection » |
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Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960
Applications, affidavits, correspondence, and other records for pensions awarded by the State of Georgia to Confederate veterans and their widows from the collections of the Georgia Archives | More about this collection » |
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County Records from Microfilm
The collection includes tax digests from 1785 to 1799 and marriage records dated from 1806 to 1920 from the following counties: Burke, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Franklin, Glynn, Greene, Hancock, Jackson, Jefferson, Montgomery, Oglethorpe, Richmond, Warren, and Wilkes. | More about this collection » |
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Digital Archives of Reese Library, Augusta State University
Black-and-white photographs of Augusta, Georgia from 1888 to the 1950s from the Special Collections of the Reese Library, Augusta State University | More about this collection » |
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Faceville, Georgia Photographs
Sixteen photographs of Judge Spooner's farm in Faceville, Georgia from 1898 that include images of African-Americans and their children who lived and worked on the farm. | More about this collection » |
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First-person Narratives of the American South
Documents the American South from the viewpoint of Southerners. Focuses on the diaries, autobiographies, memoirs, travel accounts, and ex-slave narratives of relatively inaccessible populations: women, African Americans, enlisted men, laborers, and Native Americans. | More about this collection » |
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Floyd Jillson Photograph Collection, 1957-1992 and n.d., (bulk 1965-1975)
Color photographs taken from 1957 to 1992 by Floyd Jillson, staff photographer for the Atlanta Constitution-Journal Magazine, of metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia-related sporting events, and Georgia political figures such as Jimmy Carter, Andrew Young, and Sam Nunn. | More about this collection » |
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Francis C. Smith Photographs, Mrs., 1948-1955
Photographs of from 1948 to 1955 of courthouses, churches, post offices, rivers, lakes, schools, industrial areas, farms, and private residences in cities and towns across North Georgia and the Atlanta area. | More about this collection » |
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Fred L. Howe 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition Photographs, 1895
Black-and-white photographs of the 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition taken by Atlanta photographer Fred L. Howe . | More about this collection » |
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George Griffin Photograph Collection
646 photographs, ca. 1885-1985, relating to all aspects of Georgia Tech and its history from the collections of the Georgia Tech Archives | More about this collection » |
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Georgia Historic Books
Significant 19th and early 20th century books on the culture, history, biography, and literature of Georgia from the collections of the University of Georgia Libraries, Robert W. Woodruff Library, Emory University, Georgia State University Library, Documenting the American South, and Valdosta State University Library | More about this collection » |
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Georgia Historic Newspapers
Searchable issues of three important historic Georgia newspapers, the Cherokee Phoenix, the Dublin Post, and the Colored Tribune from the microfilm holdings of the Georgia Newspaper Project | More about this collection » |
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Georgia Legislative Documents
Fully searchable versions of the Georgia General Assembly's Acts and Resolutions from 1799-1999 | More about this collection » |
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Georgia State Fair, Macon, 1886-1960
Black-and-white photographs and circulars for the Georgia State Fair from 1886 to 1960 | More about this collection » |
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Georgia Tech Advertisements
Display of various advertisements from 1894-1948 selected from a number of Georgia Tech student publications found in the Georgia Tech Archives as a means of providing insight into the lives of Georgia Tech students | More about this collection » |
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GeorgiaInfo
Information about political life and governance in Georgia | More about this collection » |
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Hall County Georgia Historical Photograph Collection
Photographs of Hall County residents, buildings, and events from the late nineteenth century to the present from the collections of the Hall County Library System | More about this collection » |
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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library Rare Map Collection
Includes early maps of colonial and revolutionary America and maps of Georgia from revolutionary times through the nineteenth century. Also included are Georgia city maps, maps of Georgia's coastal areas and transportation maps including rail, river, and highway maps. | More about this collection » |
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Headright and Bounty Plats of Survey, 1783-1909
Headright and lottery plats for Burke and Screven County from 1783 to 1909 | More about this collection » |
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Historic Architecture and Landscapes of Georgia: The Hubert Bond Owens and John Linley Image Collections at the Owens Library
Photographs of important and representative architectural sites and landscapes in Georgia with an emphasis on Athens and Middle Georgia from the collections of the Owens Library | More about this collection » |
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Historic Documents of Georgia
Significant state documents from Georgia's history dating from 1732 to 1983 from the collections of the Georgia Archives | More about this collection » |
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Historical Broadsides
Over 2,100 broadsides from the 1740s through the 1980s from the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library | More about this collection » |
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Historical Images of the Medical College of Georgia
Images documenting people, places, and activities at the Medical College of Georgia from 1828 to about the 1990s from its Historical Collections and Archives | More about this collection » |
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History of the Medical College of Georgia: 175 Years of Teaching, Discovering, and Caring
An exhibit of primary source materials related to the history of the Medical College of Georgia from the collections of the Medical College of Georgia Special Collections | More about this collection » |
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History of the University of Georgia by Thomas Walter Reed
Manuscript history of the University of Georgia from its earliest days to 1948 as recorded by former registrar Thomas Reed from the collections of the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library | More about this collection » |
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IAMAW Publications
Monthly journal (1899-1956) and newspaper (1946-1994) of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers | More about this collection » |
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Joe McTyre Photograph Collection, 1889-1985, undated
Photographs of Joe McTyre and other Atlanta photojournalists covering prominent individuals in government, business, entertainment, and sports and events in Atlanta from 1889 to 1985 | More about this collection » |
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Local History: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about Milledgeville and Baldwin County, Georgia, with answers and referrals to other sources of information created by the Special Collections at Georgia College & State University. | More about this collection » |
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Louise Jones DuBose Papers
A history of women in Columbus, Ga. and Civil War era letters | More about this collection » |
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Macon Telegraph: Georgia Historic Newspapers
Searchable issues of Macon Telegraph from 1826 to 1908. | More about this collection » |
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Milledgeville Historic Newspapers Archive: Georgia Historic Newspapers
Searchable issues of Milledgeville newspapers from 1808 to 1920. | More about this collection » |
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Minor Studio Photograph Collection
Black-and-white photographs of East Point, Georgia taken between 1947 and 1954. | More about this collection » |
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New Georgia Encyclopedia
The New Georgia Encyclopedia provides an authoritative source of information about people, places, events, institutions, and many other topics relating to the state | More about this collection » |
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Nineteenth-Century Educational Exhibit
Selected documents from the Georgia Historical Society describing nineteenth-century life in the state | More about this collection » |
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North American Slave Narratives
Documents the individual and collective story of the African American struggle for freedom and human rights in the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. | More about this collection » |
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Pandora: Yearbook of the University of Georgia from the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Yearbooks of the University of Georgia from 1886 to 1899. | More about this collection » |
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Picturing Augusta: Historic Postcards from the Collection of the East Central Georgia Regional Library System
Turn-of-the-twentieth-century postcards of the Augusta area from the collection of the East Central Georgia Regional Library System | More about this collection » |
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Rare Books Online
Scanned books from the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library covering Georgia history, literature, education, figures, and Native American and African American life in the state | More about this collection » |
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The Red and Black: An Archive of the University of Georgia Student Newspaper
Searchable issues of the University of Georgia's student newspaper, The Red and Black from 1893 to 1979 | More about this collection » |
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Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection: African-Americans in the Augusta, Ga. Vicinity (Richmond Co.), circa 1872-1898
Late-nineteenth-century photographs of Augusta-area African American people, places, agriculture, family life, and more from the collections of the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library | More about this collection » |
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Ross Ingram Photographs, circa 1885-1969, undated, bulk 1964-1969
Black-and-white photographs taken between 1885 and 1969 of various neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia as well as portraits of members of the Weaver and Drake families and some of their extended families. | More about this collection » |
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Samuel Hugh Hawkins diary, January-July 1877
Diary of Samuel Hugh Hawkins, Sumter County entrepreneur during the close of Reconstruction from the Lake Blackshear Regional Library | More about this collection » |
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for Georgia Towns and Cities, 1884-1922
Fire insurance maps of Georgia cities and towns, 1884-1922 | More about this collection » |
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Savannah Images Project
Savannah Images Project consists of a number of data bases, created by teachers and students in history courses, emphasizing the history and cultural background of Savannah and coastal Georgia through images, essays, and other contextual materials. | More about this collection » |
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Splendid Growth: Architectural Drawings of the A. French Textile Building
The history of textile education and the construction of the textile education building at Georgia Tech with context provided for the rise of the textile industry in the South from the Georgia Tech Archives | More about this collection » |
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Steve B. Campbell Atlanta Fire Department Photographs, 1882-1972
Photographs of fire stations and personnel of the Atlanta Fire Department as well as of notable fires in Atlanta during the 20th century. | More about this collection » |
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T. Cobb Benning Photographs, 1897-1898
Sepia-toned photographs from 1897 to 1898 of the construction of the English American Building (also known as the Flatiron Building) at the intersection of Peachtree Street and Broad Street in downtown Atlanta. | More about this collection » |
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"Thar's gold in them thar hills": Gold and Gold Mining in Georgia, 1830s-1940s
selected legal, financial, and promotional documents as well as photographs and picture postcards that represent episodes of renewed interest in gold mining in Lumpkin County during Reconstruction, at the turn of the century, and during the Depression from the Chestatee Regional Library System | More about this collection » |
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Thomas Bethune/Thomas Wiggins/Blind Tom Collection
Sheet music and newspaper articles on Columbus, Georgia's blind, African American pianist and composer, Blind Tom | More about this collection » |
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A Thousand Wheels Are Set in Motion
Georgia Tech history from 1888-1908 with architectural drawings of eight early campus buildings from the Georgia Tech Archives | More about this collection » |
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Trademark Registrations, 1894-1959
Trademarks from products sold in Georgia from 1894 to 1959 | More about this collection » |
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Troup County Digital Archives Project Oral Histories
Oral histories of Troup County residents from the Troup County Archives and the Troup-Harris-Coweta Regional Library | More about this collection » |
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Troup County Digital Archives Project Photograph Database
Photographs depicting life in Troup County from the 1870s to the 1990s from the Troup County Archives | More about this collection » |
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Troup County Superior Court Records
Records of the Superior Court of Troup County, Georgia from 1827 to 1900 | More about this collection » |
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The University Bumble Bee: From the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Satirical newspaper from graduating students of the University of Georgia from the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth. | More about this collection » |
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University of Georgia Centennial Alumni Catalog from the Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Biographical sketches of University of Georgia students prior to 1901. | More about this collection » |
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University of Georgia Press History Ebook Project
Selected monographs from the University of Georgia Press on the history and culture of Georgia. | More about this collection » |
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Van Buren Colley photographs, 1873-1970, undated, (bulk 1953-1970)
Black-and-white photographs from 1873 to 1970 of Fulton County (including Atlanta and more rural areas such as Alpharetta and Adamsville) that feature Catholic life in Atlanta and street scenes. | More about this collection » |
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Vanishing Georgia
Historically significant photographs of people, places, and structures from Georgia's past from the Vanishing Georgia Collection at the Georgia Archives | More about this collection » |
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Vincent A. Irick Photographs
Black-and-white photographs and cyanotypes of African Americans in Faceville, Georgia at the turn of the 20th century. | More about this collection » |
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Virtual Historic Savannah Project
Three dimensional, virtual tour of historic Savannah created by the Savannah College of Art and Design | More about this collection » |
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Virtual Vault: Digital Treasures from the Georgia Archives, Office of the Secretary of State
Selections from the Georgia Archives documenting life in the state from 1733 to the present | More about this collection » |




























































