Training School South Georgia State Normal College (SGSNC)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Richard Holmes Powell Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-2-1-1
Scope and Contents
The papers in this collection are of particular interest and importance. They are the earliest records of establishing a college in Southwest Georgia, and clearly indicate the city of Valdosta's and Lowndes County's desire to have an institute of higher learning. Powell took his job as the first president of the College very seriously, and this is reflected in his writings and correspondence. His papers outline the struggles of literally starting a school from the ground up, and deal with...
Dates:
1895 - 1933
Valdosta State College/University History
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-22-6-2
Abstract
This collection contains material from the 1950-1993 time period in Valdosta State University history. During this time Valdosta State University was known as Valdosta State College. Renamed VSC from Georgia State Womens College in 1950, the school embarked on a new era as a co-ed campus. During the 1950?s the University expanded with the acquisition of the former Emory University campus at Valdosta in 1953, this became what is now known as North Campus. Greek organizations began to appear...
Dates:
Acquired: 2010-06-09; 1906 - 2018
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- Alfred Powell 1
- Annie Powell Hopper 1
- Arthur Powell 1
- Ashley Hall 1
- Atlanta Journal Constitution 1
- B.D. Purcell 1
- Babylonian Clay Tablets 1
- Baccalaureate addresses 1
- Byron Bower 1
- Campus Buildings 1
- Charles Snelling 1
- Edith Patterson 1
- Education Center 1
- Erle Cocke 1
- Florida Times Union 1
- Georgia Education Journal 1
- Georgia State Womens College (GSWC) 1
- Hughes Spalding 1
- Lucian Lamar Knight 1
- May Day Festival 1
- Morton Turner 1
- North Campus Valdosta State University 1
- Odum Library (Valdosta State University) 1
- Old English Christmas Festival 1
- Rev. Richard W. Wallace 1
- T.B. McDowell 1
- The Alumni Association 1
- The Spectator 1
- Valdosta Daily Times (Valdosta, Ga.) 1
- Valdosta State College Bulletin 1
- Valdosta State College: The First Half Century 1
- West Hall 1 + ∧ less
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