Athens ephemera
Scope and Contents
The collection contains items that reflect the rich cultural and industrial community of Athens, Georgia, and includes a variety of items such as key chains, coin purses, posters, coffee mugs, artistic coffee tin jars from local business Jittery Joe's, and miniature baseball bat, and other items of an ephemeral nature.
Dates
- 1950-2008
Biographical / Historical
The persons, organizations, and things represented in the collection have a wide range of origins and mostly date from the mid-twentieth century to the present.
Extent
1.68 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Language
English
Overview
The collection contains items of interest to the history and community of Athens, Georgia.
Arrangement
The collection is organized in a single series, chronologically and alphabetically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donations from Laura Carter; Valerie J. Frey Stone; J. Tanner; William Jefferson Tate; Peggy Gallis; Justin Kau.
Physical Description
Fair to good
Source
- Stone, Valerie J. Frey (Person)
- Title
- Athens ephemera
- Author
- Justin Kau
- Date
- July 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- July 2026: The collection was re-organized and re-arranged by Martha Kapelewski.
Repository Details
Part of the Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library Repository
2025 Baxter Street
Athens GA 30606