Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Records: 161 - 180 of 222

Mary Claire Bondurant Warren, Oral History Interview, March 18, 2012

 File
Collection number: MS/171-027
Scope and Contents

Oral History Audio Recording for Mary Claire Bondurant Warren, Athens, Georgia. March 18, 2012. Recorded 03/18/2012 on Olympus Digital Recorder. Interviewed by Catherine Oglesby. “Dimensions of Personal Politics in the Deep South: Georgia Women Review their Lives.” 4 audio files; 03:51:21 complete.

Dates: March 18, 2012

Mary Dailey, Oral History Interview, December 13, 2011

 File
Collection number: MS/171-004
Scope and Contents

Oral History Audio Recording and Transcript for Mary Titus Dailey. Pavo, Georgia. December 13, 2011. Recorded 12/13/2011 on Olympus Digital Recorder. Interviewed by Catherine Oglesby. “Dimensions of Personal Politics in the Deep South: Georgia Women Review their Lives.” 4 audio files; 3:12:36 complete.

Dates: December 13, 2011

Mary Jane Galer, Oral History Interview, March 6, 2012

 File
Collection number: MS/171-006
Scope and Contents

Oral History Audio Recording and Transcript for Mary Jane Perkins Galer, Columbus, Georgia. March 6, 2012. Recorded 03/06/2012 on Olympus Digital Recorder. Interviewed by Catherine Oglesby. “Dimensions of Personal Politics in the Deep South: Georgia Women Review their Lives.” 4 audio files; 3:16:31 complete.

Dates: March 6, 2012

Mattie Wilcox Ivy, Oral History Interview, March 22, 2012

 File
Collection number: MS/171-008
Scope and Contents

Oral History Audio Recording for Mattie Wilcox Ivy, Ocilla, Georgia. March 22, 2012. Recorded 03/22/2012 on Olympus Digital Recorder. Interviewed by Catherine Oglesby. “Dimensions of Personal Politics in the Deep South: Georgia Women Review their Lives.” 3 audio files; 2:35:27 complete.

Dates: March 22, 2012

Melba Paulk Veazey, Oral history interview, January 27, 2012

 File
Collection number: MS/171-025
Scope and Contents

Oral History Audio Recording for Melba Paulk-Veazey, Ocilla, Georgia. January 27, 2012. Recorded 10/14/2011 - 10/15/2011 on Olympus Digital Recorder. Interviewed by Catherine Oglesby. “Dimensions of Personal Politics in the Deep South: Georgia Women Review their Lives.” 8 audio files; 08:47:39 complete.

Dates: January 27, 2012

MS134-001 Freedom is Everybody's Job!: The Crime of the Government Against the Negro People, 1949

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 1
Collection number: MS/134-001
Scope and Contents

This booklet is a portion of Crockett's summation to the jury in the 1948 trial of eleven communist leaders who were tried under the Smith Act for organizing as a Communist party. Crockett, originally from Florida, was a crusading Civil Rights lawyer. He was also a Representative from Michigan. (description by seller)

Dates: 1949

MS134-002 Home Mission Monthly: Negro Americans, April 1922

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 2
Collection number: MS/134-002
Scope and Contents

Woman's Board of Home Missions of the Prebyterian Church in the US. This Presbyterian missions magazine was aimed at better race relationships. Articles include: The Springtime of a Race, The Part of the Church, The Negro in Industry, Climbing Jacob's Ladder, Promoters of Good Will and more. (description by seller)

Dates: April 1922

MS134-003 Elect Marvin Griffin Governor: State Democratic Primary, 1962

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 3
Collection number: MS/134-003
Scope and Contents

Marvin Griffin, a staunch segregationist, ran for Governor of Georgia in 1962 against Carl Sanders. Griffin used his segregationist credentionals openly and the Confederate flag on his letterhead reflects the famous and controversial change. Griffin's letter mentions Martin Luter King, the C(and)S Bank and the NAACP. Sanders won, prompting Griffin to say, "A lot of people that ate my barbecue didn't vote for me." (description by seller)

Dates: 1962

MS134-004 Letter, 1958 October 9: Ernest Vandiver to Campaign Supporters, Georgia, 1958-10-09

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 4
Collection number: MS/134-004
Scope and Contents

Letter from Georgia gubernatorial candidate, Ernest Vandiver, (he would be elected) to supporters. The letter no so subtly makes reference to segregagtion issues. After he was elected as a segregationist, Vandiver managed to keep the schools open and begin the process of integration. The address on the letter is the same building where the States Rights Council of Georgia was located. (description by seller)

Dates: 1958-10-09

MS134-005 Letter, 1944 July 27: From Josephine Wilkins of Citizen's Fact-Finding Move, 1944-07-27

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 5
Collection number: MS/134-005
Scope and Contents This letter is from Josephine Wilkins, to Calhoun Georgia newspaper editor, J. Roy McGinty. In the letter she congratulates him on the Georgia Press Association's recognition of his editorial entitled "Negroes Civil Rights". Other subjects mentioned include the League of Women Voters, and county consolidation. Josephine Wilkins was involved in several different movements associated with human welfare. (description by seller) For more background information concerning Ms. Wilkins and a pdf...
Dates: 1944-07-27

MS134-006 Colored Voters Read: here is one instance of the treatment the Colored People of Georgia receive at the hands of the State Democratic Party. What evidence have the Negroes of this State that Schools will be provided for their children in case the Third Party gets Power?, 1894

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 6
Collection number: MS/134-006
Scope and Contents

Broadside from Georgia Democratic Party to African-American voters, in which the Democrats attempt to say that they do more for black citizens than the Republicans. The figures are from 1893, so the broadside probably dates from 1894. Uncommon Georgia, race-related ephemera. (description by seller)

Dates: 1894

MS134-007 Committee for Georgia: Building Together, 1945

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 7
Collection number: MS/134-007
Scope and Contents Four page (including covers) pamphlet on this biracial committee, founded in Georgia in 1945. This date is the only one on the pamphlet. The Committee for Georgia opposed racial discrimination in the broader context of related social problems of poverty, unemployment and inadequate education and medical care. Scarce ephemeral Georgia imprint showing early bi-racial co-operation for equal rights. (description by seller)Online access:...
Dates: 1945

MS134-008 Program: Second Annual Conference Georgia Interracial Committee, March 3, 1939

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 8
Collection number: MS/134-008
Scope and Contents Second Annual Conference Georgia Interracial Committee, March 3, 1939. Program. (Atlanta: Georgia Interracial Committee, 1939).Lists Program of the conference, Conference Committee members and the executives of the Georgia Interracial Committee. This Committee was headed by a noted Gainesville, Georgia clergyman and the President of historically-black Atlanta University. The Committee focued on problems of higher education and the 1938 Gains Decision of the U.S. Supreme Court...
Dates: March 3, 1939

MS134-010 The segregation decisions : papers read at a session of the twenty-first annual meeting of the Southern Historical Association, Memphis Tennessee, November 10, 1955, 1956

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 10
Collection number: MS/134-010
Scope and Contents

William Faulkner, Benjamin Mays, Cecil Sims. Introduction by Bell Wiley. Significant because of essay by Faulkner, but Benjamin Mays is often called the spiritual mentor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Important document showing how prominent Southerners viewed early Court decisions concerning desegregation and hoe they viewed the future. (description by seller)

Dates: 1956

MS134-0011 Georgia Journal. Vol. 5, no. 9, September 28, 1957

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 11
Collection number: MS/134-011
Scope and Contents

The Journal took up political topics of the day with commentary on Civil Rights issues. Bernd seems to have taken a moderate position, Criticizing both the use of Federal troops in Little Rock and Gov. Faubus' reaction. Contains a number of ads for Macon area businesses. Little-known Georgia publication.

Dates: September 28, 1957

MS134-0012 Tampa: Tar and Terror, 1936?

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 12
Collection number: MS/134-012
Scope and Contents

Relates the story of the November 30, 1935 kidnapping, torture and murder of Joseph Shoemaker, and kidnapping and torture of other members of the Modern Democrats political organization, who were assisting cigar factory workers in Tampa, Fla. Mr. Shoemaker died 9 days later in a Tampa hospital. The police and others involved in the kidnappings were reported to be members of the Ku Klux Klan.

Dates: 1936?

MS134-0013 Negro Liberation, 1938

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 13
Collection number: MS/134-013
Preface The present pamphlet is based upon an earlier brochure under the same title first published in 1932. Since then, important changes in the United States and in the world situation have rendered sections of the old pamphlet inadequate or out of date. In addition, the movement of the Negro people towards unity in the fight for equal rights and the new progressive movement in the country have advanced considerably since 1932. These developments have brought to the fore a number of...
Dates: 1938

MS134-0014 Brown, Hallie Q. Tales My Father Told Me, 1925

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 14
Collection number: MS/134-014
Scope and Contents

Tales My Father Told By Hallie Q. Brown. This appears to be a first edition of Brown's memoir of her father who told many stories of escaping slaves. 2022-03-16 Cannot locate physical copy

Dates: 1925

MS134-0015 A souvenir program in memory of Dr. William E. Burghardt DuBois, 1868-1963, 1963

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 15
Collection number: MS/134-015
Scope and Contents Journal offered to those attending the Memorial to Dr. W.E. Burghardt DuBois at Carnegie Hall, February 23, 1964.DuBois Memorial Committee. Souvenir Program in Memory of Dr. William E. Burphardt DuBois, 1868-1963. New York: Priv. Publish, February 23, 1964. Civil Rights Papers (MS/134-033). Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, Valdosta State University. This is a special souvenir program for a memorial service held for Du Bois at Carnegie Hall...
Dates: 1963

MS134-0016 Defense Training and Jobs for Negroes: Our War-Time Responsibility and Opportunity, February 7, 1942

 Book — Box: 1, Book: 16
Collection number: MS/134-016
Scope and Contents

National Negro Congress. Defense training and jobs for Negroes: Our Wartime Responsibility and Opportunity. Washington DC: Washington Council, 1942. http://hdl.handle.net/10428/2990. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10428/2990

Dates: February 7, 1942

Filtered By

  • Type: Archival Record X
  • Subject: History X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Repository
Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections 220
Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program 2
 
Subject
Oral history 99
Sound recordings 93
Wiregrass Country (Ga.) 51
African Americans 44
Electronic records 39
∨ more
Georgia 33
Women 30
Politics and culture 27
Georgia -- History -- 1865- 26
Turpentine 24
Turpentine Industry and Trade 23
Civil rights 21
Video recordings 21
Musicians 20
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 19
History 19
Rare books 19
Turpentining 19
Valdosta (Ga.) 19
Valdosta State University 18
Gospel music 17
Segregation 17
Georgia State Womens College (GSWC) 15
Naval Stores Industry 13
Valdosta (Ga.)--History. 13
African American history 12
Sacred harp 12
Personal Narratives 11
Race relations in the United States 11
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century 10
Shape-note singing 10
Church musicians 9
Georgia History 8
Hoboken (Ga.) 8
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 8
Brantley County (Ga.) 7
Georgia Politicians 7
History Department 7
Jakin (Ga.) 7
Lowndes County (Ga.) 7
School integration 7
Integration 6
Priests 6
Valdosta State College 6
World War, 1939-1945 6
Civil war--America--History--19th century 5
Country music 5
Letters 5
Waycross (Ga.) 5
Atlanta (Ga.) 4
Blackshear (Ga.) 4
Communism 4
Cuthbert (Ga.) 4
Desegregation 4
Early County (Ga.) 4
Florida 4
Georgia -- History 4
Naval stores industry--Southern States--History. 4
Randolph County (Ga.) 4
SGSNC Training School 4
Valdosta State University--History 4
Ware County (Ga.) 4
Berrien County (Ga.) 3
Columbus (Ga.) 3
Donalsonville (Ga.) 3
GSWC Sports History 3
Gardnerian (Wiccan sect) -- History 3
Genealogy 3
Georgia--History 3
Indians of North America 3
Ku Klux Klan 3
Lowndes County (Ga.)--History. 3
McIntosh County (Ga.) 3
Pierce County (Ga.) 3
Primitive Baptists 3
Seminole County (Ga.) 3
Thomasville (Ga.) 3
Valdosta Daily Times (Valdosta, Ga.) 3
Willacoochee (Ga.) 3
African American art 2
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. 2
Art Exhibitions 2
Athens (Ga.) 2
Book reviews 2
COVID-19 2
Cauldron (London, England) -- Directory listing 2
Circle Network News -- Directory listing 2
Civil rights movements -- United States 2
College presidents 2
Confederate States of America 2
Echols County (Ga.) 2
Family histories 2
Folkston (Ga.) 2
Football -- Georgia -- Valdosta -- History 2
Forest products industry 2
Gainesville (Ga.) 2
Georgia--Politics and government 2
Governors 2
Greensboro (Ga.) 2
Hahira (Ga.) 2
+ ∧ less
 
Language
English 16
Polish 2
 
Names
Catherine Oglesby 27
Sommers, Laurie Kay, 1955- 16
Prizer, Timothy C. 7
Artemisia Press (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 3
Clifton, Chas S. 3
∨ more
Currier-Clifton, Mary 3
Kelly, Aidan A. 3
Baldwin, Ethel Ruth, 1929- 2
Bonewits, Isaac, 1949-2010 2
Crank, John 2
Dunn, John 2
Lee, David Irwin, 1954 2
Lee, Wilbur Clarke, 1956- 2
Taylor, C.J., Rev. (Clifford James), 1930-2011 2
Taylor, Clarence, 1936- 2
Taylor, Junior, 1927-2004 2
Valiente, Doreen 2
West, Elliot, 1920-2012 2
Allen, James S. 1
Armstrong, Julie Buckner 1
Bailey, Hugh C., President (Bailey, Hugh Coleman), 1929-2012 1
Bailey, Joan S., 1940-2014 1
Bear Tribe Medicine Society 1
Benjamin E. Mays (Benjamin Elijah) 1
Beyerl, Paul V., Rev., 1945-2021 1
Brockinton, Patricia Wetherington, 1935-2012 1
Broome, Marty F., 1958- 1
Brown, Hallie Q. (Hallie Quinn), 1845-1949 1
Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- 1
Carter, Alton John Baptist, 1917-2008 1
Carter, Era Gillis, 1941-2010 1
Carter, Lottie Mae Lee, 1910-2003 1
Carter, Rebecca Harvey, 1974 1
Cecil Sims 1
Coelho, Dennis 1
Curran, Nannette Carter 1
Dailey, Mary Titus 1
Darling, Henry, 1823-1891 1
Dow, Carol L. 1
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
Dupree, Ralph L., 1912-1989 1
Dutton, Lucille Spooner, 1916-2007 1
Farrar, Janet 1
Farrar, Stewart 1
Fletcher, Ida Hulery, 1854-1919 1
Fly by Night (Eugene, Or.) 1
Forfreedom, Ann 1
Frank Robertson Reade, President, 1895-1957 1
Frankel, Deborah Bender 1
George W. Crockett, Jr. 1
Green, Anthrom L., Jr., 1918-2020 1
Griffin, Marvin 1
Guy Frost, 1965- 1
Harris, Mildred J., 1925-2020 1
Hawley, Joseph R. (Joseph Roswell), 1826-1905 1
Henderson, LeRoy 1
Hickman, Robert "Doo" 1
History Department 1
Holt, Rochelle 1
Hughes, Grace M. 1
Ivy, Mattie Wilcox 1
Jackson, Troy, Elder, Jr. 1
Johns, Joseph F., "Cayoni", 1928-2020 1
Johnson, Jimmy Franklin, 1943- 1
Johnson, Wilburt, 1921 1
Jones, Diana Bennett, 1955- 1
Jones, Johnnie B., 1916- 1
Jones, Tracy 1
Kelly, Gwen 1
Kennedy, Stetson, 1916-2011 1
Kirkpatrick, R. George (Robert George), 1943- 1
Knight, Mary 1
Knight, William Washington, 1829-1863 1
Langdale, Harley, Jr. (Harley Langdale Jr.), 1914-2013 1
Lee, Delorese Arlene Conner, 1930-2017 1
Lee, Elvera Dowling Lee, 1913-2005 1
Lee, Johnny (David Jonathan), 1934-2016 1
Lee, Tollie, 1942- 1
Levering, Donald, 1949- 1
Lopez, Willis, 1955- 1
Louis E. Burnham 1
Lowndes County Historical Society (Lowndes County, Ga.) 1
Mason, Donald Jerome, 1939- 1
Mathis, Frances M. 1
McCarthy, Jim 1
McConnell, Marvin J., 1929-2007 1
McCurlay, Curly Bear 1
McGlamery, Devin, 1982- 1
Medicine Wheel Gathering 1
Melton, Acline, Sr., 1919-2013 1
Metaphysical Isis (Denver, Colo.) 1
Metzger, Deena 1
Miller, Hattie Mae 1
Miller, J.W. (Joel Willie), 1914-2004 1
Morgan, James A., Jr., 1954- 1
Morris, J. David, 1953- 1
Morris, Sidney, 1940- 1
Music, George E., Jr., (1960-) 1
Nelson, L.A. "Stick", 1903-2004 1
Newman, Thelma L. 1
+ ∧ less