Athens (Ga.)
Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:
Charles A. Rowland IV collection
Charles A. Rowland IV was a local historian, antique appraiser and historic preservationist. He was involved with zoning and neighborhood preservation issues. Mr. Rowland passed away in 2006 and his daughter donated all materials to the ACCL Heritage Room.
Athens Regional Library System records
Records of the Athens Regional Library System, starting with the formation of the original library and its growth into a system with eleven branches serving Clarke, Franklin, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties.
Athens Woman's Club records
Minutes, scrapbooks, financial records, photographs, event brochures, newspaper clippings, and correspondence related to the history of the club.
State Normal School and Navy Supply Corps School collection
Photographs, student and classroom materials, clippings, administrative materials, and other documents from the Georgia State Normal School (later renamed the Georgia State Teachers College) and the Navy School Supply Corps School; in addition, documents from the Navy Supply Corps School Local Redevelopment Authority, including complete copies of proposals for reuse of the property upon the closure of the Navy School.
Rendezvous with Destiny: The World War II Oral History Project collection
Audiovisual recordings of interviews with Second World War veterans living in the Athens area.
Hubert McAlexander papers
Genealogical and historical research conducted by Dr. Hubert McAlexander, related to Athens families and locations. Researched topics cover the dates 1671 to 1960.
H. Randolph Holder collection
WGAU radio editorials, written and delivered by H. Randolph Holder, and related correspondence, 1956-1997.
Delta Kappa Gamma collection
Scrapbooks containing publications, photographs, and clippings related to the activities of the Gamma Chapter of Psi State, Delta Kappa Gamma International.
Thomas Textile Company collection
Clothing samples, advertisements, photographs, and other documents pertaining to the Thomas Textile Company, which operated in Whitehall, Georgia, for more than 50 years.
Elijah Clarke Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution scrapbook collection
Scrapbooks documenting the activities of both the Elijah Clarke Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution and the larger organization. The collection also contains genealogical materials.
Jill Read collection of Morton Theatre productions
The collection contains materials created and collected by Jill Read that relate to efforts to preserve the Morton Theatre in Athens, Georgia. Contains materials related to, and audiovideo recordings of, Vaudville, a theatrical variety show created by Jill Read as part of Morton Theatre fund-raising efforts in the 1980s.
Collection of Athens High School register books
Register books from Athens High School. The format of the books was designed by E. B. Mell, principal of the school.
Houze Family carte de visite album
Carte de visite album with thirty images collected by Augustin Clayton Houze and Vallie Long Houze.
Athens Sister City collection
Materials related to the sister-city relationship between Athens, Georgia and Athens, Greece.
Crawford Long medicine chest
Medicine chest purportedly owned by Crawford Long, a doctor known for being the first to use anesthesiology in surgery.
Athens-Clarke County Veterans Memorial Plaza scrapbook
Scrapbook detailing the planning, construction, and dedication of the Athens-Clarke County Veterans Memorial Plaza.
Georgia postcard collection
Postcards depicting buildings and scenes in Athens and other Georgian communities.
J. Tanner collection of Clarke Central High School memorabilia
Student publications, event programs, certificicates, awards, and other items collected by J. Tanner as a student at Clarke Central High School in the years, 1975-1979, in addition to varied other personal items.
City of Athens Police records
Docket books from the City of Athens' Police Department/ Mayor's Court documenting individual arrest records. One-hundred-thirty-nine docket books are held by the library; eight have been digitized and are available online via the Digital Library of Georgia.
Joanna Eppard collection
Photographs and other materials document Joanna Eppard’s work at the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company and her involvement with the Telephone Pioneers of America.