Price Family collection, 1928
Scope and Contents
The collection largely consists of photographs. An oversize photograph depicting members of the Rotary Club in Athens shows buildings in downtown Athens that are no longer extant; the item was folded into four pieces, and one of the pieces had already torn off from the remainder when the Heritage Room received the materials. The other oversize items all pertain to Julian Price: Athens High School and University of Georgia diplomas and the Order of DeMolay declaration.
Dates
- 1928
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
This collection has no restrictions. This collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required. Apply in the Heritage Room for access. The exception is the Order of the Eastern Star collection, the directories included in which list the personal addresses and phone numbers of members. These directories are not available to the public.
Biographical / Historical
The photographs are mostly individual shots. The pictures of Julian Price range from across his life. Little historical background can be gleaned from these materials, besides that Julian Price was involved in various social groups in Athens, such as the Rotary Club and the Order of DeMolay, as seen in the pictures and suggested by the other items, for example a program for the Eleventh Annual DeMolay Conclave, held in Columbus, Georgia, June 17-19, 1934, and a declaration of Price’s receiving the Chevalier degree.
Extent
.074 Linear Feet (Three of 17 folders in a full legal document box)
Overview
Photographs and other materials of the Price Family of Athens, Georgia, especially Julian Price.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Nellie Price Epps
Physical Description
Fair
Repository Details
Part of the Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library Repository
2025 Baxter Street
Athens GA 30606