Berrien Historical Foundation Videos
Series
Collection number: CA-012-006
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Berrien County Historical Foundation Collection is a partnership between the Foundation and Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections to digitize, preserve, and provide access to materials documenting the history and families of Berrien County, Georgia. Established in 1995, the Foundation is dedicated to promoting local history through educational programming, community projects, and stewardship of archival resources. This digital collection features family newsletters, community publications, and a large historical photograph archive that collectively capture the people, places, and events shaping Berrien County’s past and present. Key components include the Shaw Family Newsletters (1993–2019), the Old Berrien Newsletters (2007–2025), and the Berrien County, Georgia Historical Photograph Collection, which is accessible online and contains over 16,000 digitized images.
Dates
- Acquired: 2025-06-01
Extent
From the Collection: 1 items
Language
From the Collection: English
Berrien County Historical Foundation YouTube Inventory (33 videos)
"Doc" Holliday and the Berrien E'dalgos – Berrien Historical Foundation program, November 21, 2019, Nashville, GA. (Published: 2019-11-28) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U44VYF-EKVY
Bryan Shaw portrays William D Griffin at Strollin' Though the Cemetery – Portrays Griffin, Postmaster and County Treasurer, Old City Cemetery, Nashville, GA, October 28, 2013. (Published: 2020-12-07) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUP1BdclAxU
Coffee Road Ferry Crossing near Alapaha, Georgia – Julian Fields leads group to Coffee Road ferry crossing on the Alapaha River, June 9, 2017. (Published: 2020-12-08) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwzHHrxNqMQ
Bill Strickland, Berrien County major league baseball player – (Published: 2020-12-08) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-AXMIs7oaw
Franklin Luke story – (Published: 2020-12-09) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKUJ137XaGc
History of Alapaha Georgia Catholic Church – Becky Harper Davis gives historical presentation of the church and its founding members. (Published: 2020-12-10) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-lkVQz6h08
Smithsonian Opening welcome – (Published: 2020-12-10) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnF4Wn0xffw
Berrien County Georgia Centennial 1956 – Celebrating the county’s 100th anniversary, home movies by Larry Taylor and family. (Published: 2020-12-10) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mm7pvTK2Sbc
Edwin D. Gaskins Interview 2013 – (Published: 2020-12-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Odbd2TMud4c
Bryan Shaw portraying Dr Eady 2012 – (Published: 2020-12-14) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YWVD3-40ZQ
Wilson Connell Interview 2012 – (Published: 2020-12-14) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6WpXFG2rbQ
Alapaha School – Video from 2008, of the former Alapaha Colored School. (Published: 2020-12-15) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx2UFhWzDHU
Martin Luther King Jr Celebration, Nashville, GA 2020 – Pastor Earl Eady recites the “I Have a Dream” speech, Zion Wall Free Wall Church, Jan 20, 2020. (Published: 2020-12-15) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHZdww2IPX4
Benji Drawdy Interview 2015 – Covers his life from grammar school through teaching and coaching in Berrien County. (Published: 2020-12-16) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1IqiFjQy-w
Grace Rowe McClellan Interview 2016 – (Published: 2020-12-19) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EthF2x17yo
Berrien Historical Foundation Annual Report 2020 – (Published: 2021-03-22) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLPP-SX7Z2M
"Spirit of American Doughboy" Georgia Historcal Marker Unveiling – May 1, 2021 event in Nashville, GA. (Published: 2021-05-04) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H_OYfGk7Ik
James and Jane McDonald Murray Cabin and Cemetery – Commentary by Mark Dixon; article linked by Jeremy Roberts. (Published: 2022-02-13) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jczPUUpw9IQ
Finding Berrien – Bryan Shaw’s journey into his roots and creating the museum. (Published: 2022-11-11) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jk6kgZS_EOs
Berrien, Our Namesake – Slideshow on James McPherson Berrien. (Published: 2022-11-11) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UwS_U8zYmM
Dick McGowan, Slave Boy – Descendants uncover their history with help from Bryan Shaw. (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ngw7Z7JpP0
Vintage Advertisements in Nashville Newspapers – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeHi9GLQlJY
Indian Mounds of Berrien County – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PxRotU0Z84
Gator Children of Berrien County – The truth behind the tale. (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChF12_PSOxY
Georgia's Goat Man – The story of the Goat Man. (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtdJXDe5Y3k
The Excursions – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwyriyD1-a8
Ghost Towns of Berrien County, Episode 1 – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hu3vVxVvYtY
Ghost Towns of Berrien County, Episode 2 – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbvZz37FqjM
Ghost Towns of Berrien County, Episode 3 – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrnnu9j0wFQ
Hometown Boy LST 293 – (Published:2023-04-20) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5VRfE9GCcU
"Best Little Museum in Georgia" – Located on the Square inside the historic Berrien County Historic Courthouse, Nashville, Georgia. (Published: 2023-12-26) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5_n6lytcvA
Ghost Towns of Berrien County, GA, Episode 4 – Featuring Greggs, Heartpine, and Weber. Narrated by Bryan Shaw, President, Berrien Historical Foundation. (Published: 2023-12-26) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjOMD0SSoUw
Stories from the The Best Little Museum in Georgia (Episode 1) – Episode 1 from the Old Berrien County Courthouse, Nashville, GA. (Published: 2024-05-22) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeUaEepeFMk
Bryan Shaw portrays William D Griffin at Strollin' Though the Cemetery – Portrays Griffin, Postmaster and County Treasurer, Old City Cemetery, Nashville, GA, October 28, 2013. (Published: 2020-12-07) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUP1BdclAxU
Coffee Road Ferry Crossing near Alapaha, Georgia – Julian Fields leads group to Coffee Road ferry crossing on the Alapaha River, June 9, 2017. (Published: 2020-12-08) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwzHHrxNqMQ
Bill Strickland, Berrien County major league baseball player – (Published: 2020-12-08) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-AXMIs7oaw
Franklin Luke story – (Published: 2020-12-09) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKUJ137XaGc
History of Alapaha Georgia Catholic Church – Becky Harper Davis gives historical presentation of the church and its founding members. (Published: 2020-12-10) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-lkVQz6h08
Smithsonian Opening welcome – (Published: 2020-12-10) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnF4Wn0xffw
Berrien County Georgia Centennial 1956 – Celebrating the county’s 100th anniversary, home movies by Larry Taylor and family. (Published: 2020-12-10) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mm7pvTK2Sbc
Edwin D. Gaskins Interview 2013 – (Published: 2020-12-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Odbd2TMud4c
Bryan Shaw portraying Dr Eady 2012 – (Published: 2020-12-14) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YWVD3-40ZQ
Wilson Connell Interview 2012 – (Published: 2020-12-14) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6WpXFG2rbQ
Alapaha School – Video from 2008, of the former Alapaha Colored School. (Published: 2020-12-15) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx2UFhWzDHU
Martin Luther King Jr Celebration, Nashville, GA 2020 – Pastor Earl Eady recites the “I Have a Dream” speech, Zion Wall Free Wall Church, Jan 20, 2020. (Published: 2020-12-15) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHZdww2IPX4
Benji Drawdy Interview 2015 – Covers his life from grammar school through teaching and coaching in Berrien County. (Published: 2020-12-16) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1IqiFjQy-w
Grace Rowe McClellan Interview 2016 – (Published: 2020-12-19) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EthF2x17yo
Berrien Historical Foundation Annual Report 2020 – (Published: 2021-03-22) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLPP-SX7Z2M
"Spirit of American Doughboy" Georgia Historcal Marker Unveiling – May 1, 2021 event in Nashville, GA. (Published: 2021-05-04) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H_OYfGk7Ik
James and Jane McDonald Murray Cabin and Cemetery – Commentary by Mark Dixon; article linked by Jeremy Roberts. (Published: 2022-02-13) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jczPUUpw9IQ
Finding Berrien – Bryan Shaw’s journey into his roots and creating the museum. (Published: 2022-11-11) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jk6kgZS_EOs
Berrien, Our Namesake – Slideshow on James McPherson Berrien. (Published: 2022-11-11) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UwS_U8zYmM
Dick McGowan, Slave Boy – Descendants uncover their history with help from Bryan Shaw. (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ngw7Z7JpP0
Vintage Advertisements in Nashville Newspapers – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeHi9GLQlJY
Indian Mounds of Berrien County – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PxRotU0Z84
Gator Children of Berrien County – The truth behind the tale. (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChF12_PSOxY
Georgia's Goat Man – The story of the Goat Man. (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtdJXDe5Y3k
The Excursions – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwyriyD1-a8
Ghost Towns of Berrien County, Episode 1 – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hu3vVxVvYtY
Ghost Towns of Berrien County, Episode 2 – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbvZz37FqjM
Ghost Towns of Berrien County, Episode 3 – (Published: 2022-11-12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrnnu9j0wFQ
Hometown Boy LST 293 – (Published:2023-04-20) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5VRfE9GCcU
"Best Little Museum in Georgia" – Located on the Square inside the historic Berrien County Historic Courthouse, Nashville, Georgia. (Published: 2023-12-26) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5_n6lytcvA
Ghost Towns of Berrien County, GA, Episode 4 – Featuring Greggs, Heartpine, and Weber. Narrated by Bryan Shaw, President, Berrien Historical Foundation. (Published: 2023-12-26) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjOMD0SSoUw
Stories from the The Best Little Museum in Georgia (Episode 1) – Episode 1 from the Old Berrien County Courthouse, Nashville, GA. (Published: 2024-05-22) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeUaEepeFMk
Source
- Shaw, Bryan (Donor, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program Repository