Athens (Ga.)
Found in 147 Collections and/or Records:
Tanner Lumber Company collection
The Tanner Lumber Company was an Athens-based company that sold builders’ and artists’ materials until 1996. The collection includes documents and ephemera belonging to the company, as well as miscellaneous materials from two other local businesses, the Dozier Company and Athens Market Inc. Also included in the collection are family records of the company’s president, J.B. Tanner.
Elizabeth Smith Platt collection
The collection consists of Athens High and Industrial School student and staff photographs, an issue of the AHIS student newspaper, press clippings, school reunion material, and Lyons School photographs.
Don Wilhelmsen photograph collection
Photographs of Athens, Georgia, including the University of Georgia campus, 1973-1978.
Bridging the Gap photojournalism exhibit collection
A collection of images and descriptions of African-American people over the age of 60 in the city of Athens, Ga. The purpose of this collection is to discuss their experiences during segregation and afterwards.
Classic City Band collection
Memorabilia of the Classic City Band, Georgia’s oldest continuous community band which began in 1976.
L. David Dwinell photograph collection
Photos taken by UGA professor L. David Dwinell. The photographs are of the Green Acres community, a Civil Rights riot and other miscellaneous images from around the Athens, GA area.
John C. Pitner collection
Ledger books and similar items from the Athens grocery owned and operated by John C. Pitner and his son, C. L. Pitner, with varied partners for several decades ranging from the later antebellum years to the twentieth century.
Nichols Family papers, 1817-1885
Correspondence and receipts relating to Ransom Nichols, an Athens resident involved in local politics.
Nicholson House collection, 2004
Photographs and documents pertaining to the Nicholson House.
Old Grove School collection, 1878-1956
Correspondence, programs, teachers’ records, and other documents pertaining to the Old Grove School, located in Athens, Georgia.
Original copy of a Clarke County deed, 1882
Original 1882 deed to property in Clarke County.
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
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.
Price Family collection, 1928
Photographs and other materials of the Price Family of Athens, Georgia, especially Julian Price.
Rollin M. (Pete) McCommons collection, 1970-1974
Issues of the United Free Press, a weekly newspaper published in Athens, Georgia, established in 1970.
Rufus Paine Confederate muster rolls collection
Scarlet & Noyes Athens photography collection
Schoolhouse Times student newspaper, 1979-1980
Issues of the student newspaper of the Barnett Shoals Elementary School.
Scrapbooks about Mildred L. Rutherford, 1923-1948
Two scrapbooks with clippings and ephemera pertaining to Mildred L. Rutherford, a graduate and later principal of the Lucy Cobb Institute, Athens, Georgia.
Smythe Family letter, 1849
Letter from Sarah H. Smythe of Athens, Georgia, sent to Jane Victoria Smythe, her mother, of Augusta, Georgia.