Overview The Athens City Engineer collection contains materials from the City Engineer office from the inclusive dates of 1883 to 1982. The bulk of the items are dated from 1957 to 1980 and contain primarily agreements, contracts, and specifications for development projects in Athens including additions to the water treatment plants, business developments, and parks. The collection also collects miscellaneous publications from other Athens departments like the police, as well as items relating to...

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The collection pertains to the later phrase of WNGM's history. It consists of correspondence regarding cancellation of programs and other matters; business and legal documentation of programs and advertisements, including F. C. C. reports and receipts for advertising buys; and materials related to a legal dispute between Whitehead and MediaOne regarding WNGM's inclusion in Atlanta-area markets.

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Newsletters of the Clarke-Oconee Genealogical Society and other materials to be added.

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This collection mostly contains cookbooks published by local organizations featuring recipes from amateur chefs.

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The records of the Athens branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History includes minutes, flyers, the charter, and photographs. This is an ongoing collection.

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Items donated by the family of Jennie L. Mattox commemorating her work for the community.

Overview A sort of companion to the Small collections (MSS 016) and the vertical files, this collection houses objects that both do not belong elsewhere in the Heritage Room manuscripts and archives and fit the definition of the term, ephemera, as used in the fields of antiques and collectables. Ephemera can be found in other Heritage Room collections, especially the collection of promotional hand fans for Athens funeral and ambulance services (MSS 065) and the J. Tanner collection of Clarke Central...

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Documents concerning the organization’s goal of making cities safe for cyclists, including internal records, pamphlets on bicycle safety, and maps of cities for cyclists. Some records were not created by the organization, but used as reference material.

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Records, photographs, and other materials pertaining to the presentation of the Alec Little Environmental Award.

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Photographs from the personal collection of Chatham Murray, in materials related to the production and promotion of her painting.

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A collection of scrapbooks covering the history of the Chase Street Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization and the Athens City and Clarke County Education Associations from 1926-2015. The scrapbooks house pictures, news clippings, member lists, and meeting minutes for the two organizations.

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Collection of interviews with Vietnam veterans in Athens, Ga. The Athens-Clarke County Library and Lyndon House Arts Center conducted the interviews between 2012-2013.

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The collection consists of documents relating to the consolidation of the governments of the city of Athens and Clarke County. Included in the collection are documents created by and about the Charter Overview Commission, as well as documents reviewed by the commission to create a report on the first four years of the unified government.

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Issues of the student magazine of Clarke Central High School.

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Report on the controversial exhumations of African American people during the renovation and Baldwin Hall at the University of Georgia.

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Color photographs of the Tail Creek, or “Murmur,” trestle, previously located at Dudley Park in Athens, Georgia, accompanied by a copy of a report prepared by Thrasher Photo and Design for the Athens-Clarke County government.

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Issues of the Athens-based Zebra magazine.