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Athens (Ga.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:

Classic City Live magazine, 1988-1992

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.006; Series MSS 010.017; Series MSS 010.022; Series MSS 010.025; Series MSS 010.031; Series MSS 010.035; Series MSS 010.036; Series MSS 010.037; Series MSS 010.038; Series MSS 010.039; Series MSS 010.040; Series MSS 010.041; Series MSS 010.042; Series MSS 010.043; Series MSS 010.044; Series MSS 010.045; Series MSS 010.046; Series MSS 010.047 [Barcode: 31001008528300], Folder: 1
Collection number: MSS 010.035
Overview

Issues of the weekly Classic City Live magazine, a publication about music available separately and as a supplement to the weekly Athens Observer newspaper.

Dates: 1988-1992
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Collection of legal, financial, and political documents, Athens and its environs, 1897-1912

 Series — Box 2: Series MSS 016.008; Series MSS 016.010; Series MSS 016.011; Series MSS 016.012; Series MSS 016.013 [Barcode: 31001005173704], Folder: 9
Collection number: MSS 016.008
Overview

Varied documents pertaining to Athens, including jury and voters lists, a contract for the construction of Athens High School, and correspondence written by U.S. Representative and Judge Emory Speer, A. S. Erwin, also a judge, and Erwin’s sons Howell and Stanhope.

Dates: 1897-1912
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

County Chronicle newsletter, 1984-1988

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.006; Series MSS 010.017; Series MSS 010.022; Series MSS 010.025; Series MSS 010.031; Series MSS 010.035; Series MSS 010.036; Series MSS 010.037; Series MSS 010.038; Series MSS 010.039; Series MSS 010.040; Series MSS 010.041; Series MSS 010.042; Series MSS 010.043; Series MSS 010.044; Series MSS 010.045; Series MSS 010.046; Series MSS 010.047 [Barcode: 31001008528300], Folder: 1
Collection number: MSS 010.040
Overview

Issues of the County Chronicle, a newsletter published by the Clarke County Board of Commissioners.

Dates: 1984-1988
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Crawford Long medicine chest

 Unprocessed
Collection number: 2016-016-001
Dates: 1841 - 1878
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library

Crop Stories magazine, 2014

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.006; Series MSS 010.017; Series MSS 010.022; Series MSS 010.025; Series MSS 010.031; Series MSS 010.035; Series MSS 010.036; Series MSS 010.037; Series MSS 010.038; Series MSS 010.039; Series MSS 010.040; Series MSS 010.041; Series MSS 010.042; Series MSS 010.043; Series MSS 010.044; Series MSS 010.045; Series MSS 010.046; Series MSS 010.047 [Barcode: 31001008528300], Folder: 3
Collection number: MSS 010.017
Overview

Issues of the Athens-based magazine, Crop Stories, published by the Athens Farmers Market.

Dates: 2014
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Downtown Athens aerial photographs, 1959

 Series — Box 8: Series MSS 016.038; Series MSS 016.040; Series MSS 016.041; Series MSS 016.042; Series MSS 016.043; Series MSS 016.044; Series MSS 016.045; Series MSS 016.046; Series MSS 016.047; Series MSS 016.048 [Barcode: 31001005172706], Folder: 73
Collection number: MSS 016.047
Overview

Eight photographs of downtown Athens, of unknown provenance, apparently taken from the top of the Holman Hotel/C. and S. Bank/Bank of America building (the tallest in Athens), dated July 1959.

Dates: 1959
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Elijah Clarke Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution scrapbook collection

 Unprocessed
Collection number: 2016-006-001
Dates: 1925 - 2003
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library

Empire State Chemical Company collection, 1910-1943

 Series — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MSS 016.002
Overview

Mostly correspondence pertaining to the Athens-based Empire State Chemical Company.

Dates: 1910-1943
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Flagpole weekly newspaper, 1995-2023

 Series — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MSS 010.001
Overview

Most issues of the weekly newspaper Flagpole from 1995 to present.

Dates: 1995-2023
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

GFWC Athens-Oconee Junior Woman's Club Athens Women's History Exhibit collection

 Unprocessed
Collection number: 2016-007-001
Dates: 2001
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library

Grapevine student newspaper, 1988

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.006; Series MSS 010.017; Series MSS 010.022; Series MSS 010.025; Series MSS 010.031; Series MSS 010.035; Series MSS 010.036; Series MSS 010.037; Series MSS 010.038; Series MSS 010.039; Series MSS 010.040; Series MSS 010.041; Series MSS 010.042; Series MSS 010.043; Series MSS 010.044; Series MSS 010.045; Series MSS 010.046; Series MSS 010.047 [Barcode: 31001008528300], Folder: 1
Collection number: MSS 010.037
Overview

Issues of The Grapevine, a student newspaper, presumably short-lived, that billed itself as, “The Very Independent Student Weekly Serving the UGA Student Body.”

Dates: 1988
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Historic newspapers, 1877-1957, bulk: 1877-1897

 Series — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MSS 010.002
Overview

Issues of Georgia newspapers, all based in or around Athens, Georgia, except the Georgia Journal (Macon), from the late nineteenth century, again with the exception of the Georgia Journal, the issues of which date from the 1950s.

Dates: 1877-1957; Majority of material found within 1877-1897
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Hubert McAlexander papers

 Unprocessed
Collection number: 2016-001-005
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library

Hubert McAlexander papers

 Unprocessed
Collection number: 2016-001-006
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library

Image Magazine, 1977-1980

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.005 [Barcode: 31001005174108], Folder: 1-2
Collection number: MSS 010.005
Overview

Most issues of the Athens-based Image Magazine.

Dates: 1977-1980
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Janet McNair Clark papers, 1998

 Series — Box 8: Series MSS 016.038; Series MSS 016.040; Series MSS 016.041; Series MSS 016.042; Series MSS 016.043; Series MSS 016.044; Series MSS 016.045; Series MSS 016.046; Series MSS 016.047; Series MSS 016.048 [Barcode: 31001005172706], Folder: 69
Collection number: MSS 016.043
Overview

Research materials about David and John Allan, residents of Athens around the time the city and University of Georgia were established, collected by Lavone Anglen; in addition to miscellaneous materials donated by Janet McNair Clark

Dates: 1998
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Jennie L. Mattox collection

 Unprocessed
Collection number: 2020-004-001
Dates: 2019
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library

Kiwanis Club collection

 Unprocessed
Collection number: 2021-017-001
Dates: 1983-2015
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library

Ladies’ Garden Club and the Extension Building Garden Club collection, 1930-1976

 Series — Box 5: Series MSS 016.016; Series MSS 016.017; Series MSS 016.018; Series MSS 016.019; Series MSS 016.020; Series MSS 016.021; Series MSS 016.022 [Barcode: 31001005172698], Folder: 24
Collection number: MSS 016.022
Overview

Brochures, yearbooks, and other documents about the Ladies' Garden Club of Athens, Georgia, the nation's first such organization; and the Extension Building Garden Club, also based in Athens.

Dates: 1930-1976
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Lightning Bug magazine, 1926

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.006; Series MSS 010.017; Series MSS 010.022; Series MSS 010.025; Series MSS 010.031; Series MSS 010.035; Series MSS 010.036; Series MSS 010.037; Series MSS 010.038; Series MSS 010.039; Series MSS 010.040; Series MSS 010.041; Series MSS 010.042; Series MSS 010.043; Series MSS 010.044; Series MSS 010.045; Series MSS 010.046; Series MSS 010.047 [Barcode: 31001008528300], Folder: 1
Collection number: MSS 010.044
Overview

Issues of the Lightning Bug, published by the Lucy Cobb Institute.

Dates: 1926
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection