L. David Dwinell photograph collection
Content Description
Photos taken by UGA professor L. David Dwinell. The photographs are of the Green Acres community, a Civil Rights riot and other miscellaneous images from around the Athens, GA area. There are also newspaper clippings that contain images that Dwinell took.
Dates
- 1960s-1980s
Creator
- L. David Dwinell (Person)
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.
Conditions Governing Use
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.
Biographical / Historical
L. David Dwinell was a former research plant pathologist working for the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service for over 40 years. In his spare time, he was an amateur photographer and took photos of his many interests such as dancing, theatre, nature, and local areas of the city of Athens, GA.
Extent
8.96 Linear Feet
Language
English
Overview
Photos taken by UGA professor L. David Dwinell. The photographs are of the Green Acres community, a Civil Rights riot and other miscellaneous images from around the Athens, GA area.
Arrangement
This collection consists of one series.
Condition Description
Good to fair, there are newspaper clippings that are beginning to rip and are not well kept.
- Title
- L. David Dwinell photograph collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jaime Martinez
- Date
- January 2026
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library Repository
2025 Baxter Street
Athens GA 30606
