Scope and Contents
The Hahira Historical Society Collection is a collaborative effort between the Society and Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections to digitize, preserve, and share the historical resources of Hahira and northwest Lowndes County, Georgia. Founded to foster community pride and promote awareness of Hahira’s rich heritage, the Society collects photographs, documents, and artifacts that illustrate the area’s agricultural roots, local institutions, and changing social landscape. This digital collection features selections from the Society’s holdings, supporting genealogical research, public education, and community engagement with the history and traditions of Hahira.
Dates
- Acquired: 2025-05-21
Extent
3 items (Accession 1: 3 bound books of newspapers (approx. 22 inch height x 16", abt. 1 inch thick))
Language
English
Source
- The Hahira Historical Society (1998-) (Hahira, Georgia) (Organization)
- Title
- Community Archives: Hahira Historical Society
- Status
- In Progress
- Date
- 2025-05-22
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program Repository