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Athens (Ga.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 116 Collections and/or Records:

Nicholson House collection, 2004

 Series — Box 6: Series MSS016.023; Series MSS 016.024; Series MSS 016.025; Series MSS 016.026; Series MSS 016.028; Series MSS 016.029; Series MSS 016.030; Series MSS 016.031; Series MSS 016.032; Series MSS 016.033; Series MSS 016.034; Series MSS 016.035 [Barcode: 31001005172722], Folder: 34-35
Collection number: MSS 016.033
Overview

Photographs and documents pertaining to the Nicholson House.

Dates: 2004
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Old Grove School collection, 1878-1956

 Series — Box 6: Series MSS016.023; Series MSS 016.024; Series MSS 016.025; Series MSS 016.026; Series MSS 016.028; Series MSS 016.029; Series MSS 016.030; Series MSS 016.031; Series MSS 016.032; Series MSS 016.033; Series MSS 016.034; Series MSS 016.035 [Barcode: 31001005172722], Folder: 28
Collection number: MSS 016.026
Overview

Correspondence, programs, teachers’ records, and other documents pertaining to the Old Grove School, located in Athens, Georgia.

Dates: 1878-1956
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Original copy of a Clarke County deed, 1882

 Series — Box 6: Series MSS016.023; Series MSS 016.024; Series MSS 016.025; Series MSS 016.026; Series MSS 016.028; Series MSS 016.029; Series MSS 016.030; Series MSS 016.031; Series MSS 016.032; Series MSS 016.033; Series MSS 016.034; Series MSS 016.035 [Barcode: 31001005172722], Folder: 44
Collection number: MSS 016.035
Overview

Original 1882 deed to property in Clarke County.

Dates: 1882
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Overcup oak tree, originally planted in the Botanical Garden, on Broad Street; also showing businesses from 1675 West Broad Street to the intersection with Minor Street

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31001005172672]
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Eleven photographs depicting houses and trees in Athens, Georgia, each mounted on cardboard and accompanied by a brief typed description on a strip of paper also mounted to the board. See the container list below for brief notes regarding the content of the photographs.

Dates: 1958
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-058, Towards a History of Athens collection

Perdue Manufacturing Company records

 Unprocessed
Collection number: 2010-003-001
Dates: 1960 - 1980
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library

Price Family collection, 1928

 Series — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MSS 016.040
Dates: 1928
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Rollin M. (Pete) McCommons collection, 1970-1974

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.004 [Barcode: 31001005174074], Folder: 1-2
Collection number: MSS 010.004
Overview

Issues of the United Free Press, a weekly newspaper published in Athens, Georgia, established in 1970.

Dates: 1970-1974
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Schoolhouse Times student newspaper, 1979-1980

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.020; Series MSS 010.026; Series MSS 010.027; Series MSS 010.034 [Barcode: 31001005172995], Folder: 1
Collection number: MSS 010.026
Overview

Issues of the student newspaper of the Barnett Shoals Elementary School.

Dates: 1979-1980
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Scrapbooks about Mildred L. Rutherford, 1923-1948

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 016.001; Series MSS 016.002; Series MSS 016.003; Series MSS 016.004; Series MSS 016.005; Series MSS 016.006; Series MSS 016.007 [Barcode: 31001005173712], Folder: 4
Collection number: MSS 016.004
Overview

Two scrapbooks with clippings and ephemera pertaining to Mildred L. Rutherford, a graduate and later principal of the Lucy Cobb Institute, Athens, Georgia.

Dates: 1923-1948
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Smythe Family letter, 1849

 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: 71
Collection number: MSS 016.045
Overview

Letter from Sarah H. Smythe of Athens, Georgia, sent to Jane Victoria Smythe, her mother, of Augusta, Georgia.

Dates: 1849
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Southern Mutual Insurance Company collection, 1851-1987

 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: 21
Collection number: MSS 016.019
Overview

Annual reports and other historical information about the Southern Mutual Insurance Company of Athens, Georgia.

Dates: 1851-1987
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

Sub-Series II: Bicentennial Oral History Project, 1976 collection

 Sub-Series
Dates: 1976-2013
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-072, Athens-Clarke County Recordings and Oral Histories collection / Series I: Print Materials

Sylvanus Morris collection, 1910-1923

 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: 16
Collection number: MSS 016.011
Overview

The collection contains personal letters to Sylvanus Morris from Athens or Georgia state officials and businessmen.

Dates: 1910-1923
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections

This Month in Athens magazine, 1976-1977

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.010; Series MSS 010.011 [Barcode: 31001005174123], Folder: 2
Collection number: MSS 010.011
Overview

Issues of the Athens-based magazine.

Dates: 1976-1977
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Thumb Tack Tribune student newspaper and alumni newsletter, 1947, 1956-1966, 2006-2007

 Series — Box 1: Series MSS 010.020; Series MSS 010.026; Series MSS 010.027; Series MSS 010.034 [Barcode: 31001005172995]
Collection number: MSS 010.020
Overview

Issues of the Thumb Tack Tribune, the student newspaper of Athens High School.

Dates: 1947, 1956-1966, 2006-2007
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-010, Periodicals collection

Woods Family correspondence, 1908-1945

 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: 18
Collection number: MSS 016.013
Overview

Mostly correspondence among members of the Woods Family.

Dates: 1908-1945
Found in: Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library / MSS-016, Small collections