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Popes Chapel United Methodist Church Collection

 Collection
Collection number: MS-183
Scope and Contents

Digitized collection of programs, photographs, and historical documents from Pope's Chapel Methodist Church, Founded in 1786 in Wilkes County, Tignall, Georgia, United States. 1960-2020.

Dates: 1955-2020

Adult and Career Education Department

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-10-10-0
Scope and Contents

This collection contains papers from the Adult and Career Education Department formerly known as the Department of Business and Vocational Education. Papers and flyers dating from the 1980s to present day promote the department and various services they offer.

Dates: 1980's

American Association of University Professors

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-22-1
Scope and Contents The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) represents the interests of university professors to lawmakers, college administrators and the public.  They lobby for legislation and funding issues that affect higher education, such as tenure, equitable funding, and collective bargaining.  On campus, AAUP represents the faculty to the administration, often addressing issues of retention of faculty, fairness, course load, evaluation, tenure and faculty representation. The collection...
Dates: 1963-Present; Acquired: 2000-11-10

Architecture

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-137
Scope and Contents

This collection contains many drawings, blueprints, plans etc. for Valdosta State buildings in its early years as GSWC and SGSWC. Also included are surveys of nearby counties including Lowndes and Camden.

Dates: 1917 - 2018

Biology Department

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-8-6-0
Abstract History of the Department:  The Biology department and/or Biology classes have been active since SGSNC opened in 1913.  Significant names associated with Biology are Beatrice Nevins, Marjorie Carter, Clyde Connell and Wayne Faircloth. The Biology department moved to the Biology Chemistry Building on Main Campus from Nevins Hall.  It was completed in 2001.  During the time covered by the papers, Dr. Clyde Connell was Department Head until 1981, Dr. Wayne...
Dates: 1966 - 2011; Other: Majority of material found in 1972, 1973, 1998, 1999; Other: Date acquired: 05/13/2008

Board of Regents Meetings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-1-7
Scope and Contents

This collection contains meeting minutes for the University System of Georgia Board of Regents 1932-1989.

Dates: 1931 - 1989

Box 1: Bill of Sale for Slaves

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: MS-1
Scope and Contents Two Bills of Sale for slaves. Both transactions are for Green G. Ford in what was then Baker County and is now Worth County, Georgia. The first in Baker County for the price of $1,920: one woman, Lucy, about 20 years old and a boy, John, about 6 years of age, signed Lucinda Ferguson and Isaac Gillian on January 3, 1837. The second received by Randal McDonald, Adm. in Pulaski County on January 2, 1839 by Green G. Ford of Lee County for the cost of $1,276.00: one woman named Zelpha about 30...
Dates: 1835-1837

Brown and Lane Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: MS-83
Scope and Contents This is a collection of photographs.  Most seem from the Class of 1919, including a framed composite.  There are black and white (sepia) photographs of the early school in the 'teens, including photographs of students and teachers, as well as school dramatic productions.  Augusta Brown and Minnie Ruth Brown seem to be featured in some of the photographs.  The name Lane is not prominent in any of the  phototgraphs or documents.  An invitation to the 1919 graduation as well as clippings from...
Dates: Acquired: 2006-08-24

Charlie H. Skinner Primitive Baptist Foot Washing Bowl

 Collection — Item: 1
Collection number: MS-154
Scope and Contents

This metal bowl was used for foot washing in the New Ramah Primivite Baptist Church in Berrien County. It was donated by Charlie Skinner, who was a member in his youth. The bowl is white with a red rim.

Dates: Acquired: 2018

Civil Defense Kits

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-22-22
Scope and Contents During the Cold War fear of war prompted the US government to encourage its citizens to build fallout shelters to help protect them from the effects of possible nuclear attacks. These materials which originated from the Office of Civil Defense, were intended to be used in the event of an emergency that required evacuation to the fallout shelters. The materials were meant to support a short stay only, though they provided everything from food and water rations to sanitation kits. For a more...
Dates: 1960's

Cold War Materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-70
Scope and Contents

During the Cold War fear of war prompted the US government to encourage its citizens to build fallout shelters to help protect them from the effects of possible nuclear attacks. These materials which originated from the Office of Civil Defense, were intended to be used in the event of an emergency that required evacuation to the fallout shelters. The materials were meant to support a short stay only, though they provided everything from food and water rations to sanitation kits.

Dates: 1950's

Council on Staff Affairs (COSA)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-19-5-0
Scope and Contents COSA is a recommending body to the President as part of our shared governance model at VSU. The Council recommends to the President of the University, suggestions for the improvement of policies and procedures related to the general welfare of all concerned within the University community. COSA is comprised of 27 classified-staff employees, representing every division and two “at large” members. We are focused on issues of importance to classified staff members, and the entire university...
Dates: Acquired: 2005-05-27; 1992 - 2019

David Williams Oral History Collection: Personal Accounts of the Great Depression in South Georgia, circa 1994-1998

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-23-20-1
Scope and Contents

The David Williams Collection consists of over 100 interviews with members of the Valdosta community and surrounding areas that lived during the Great Depression. The interviews chronicle the major difficulties of life during this trying era. Topics include descriptions of the struggle for daily provisions for the family. The collection contains DVDs, VHS tapes, and audio cassettes. All the tapes in the collection have been digitized and are available on DVD for use.

Dates: 1994 - 1998; Acquired: 2010-04-23

David Williams Papers

 Collection
Collection number: UA-23-20
Abstract

Oral history interviews with Georgia residents during the Depression era, 1920's-40's.

Dates: Acquired: 2011-04-29

Deeds and Plats, Georgia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-18
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous residential and commercial deeds, platts, and maps from counties and towns in Southeast GA and Northeast FL. Places: Brunswick, Camden County, Nahunta, Ware County, Twiggs County, Brantley County, Glynn County, Colquitt County, Jacksonville. Dates range from 1803-1942. Digital image links are listed individually under Collection Digital Materials. The images are also accessible through https://vtext.valdosta.edu/xmlui/handle/10428/3945 .

Dates: 1767 - 1942

Deeds-Brantley County, Georgia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-58
Scope and Contents

These boxes contain deeds from Brantley County, Georgia dating from 1921-1945. Types of deed: Administrator, Warranty, Sheriff, & Quit-Claim. Also included are: Leases, Agreements, Probate of Will, Bill of Sale & Assignment, Suit, Contract & Agreement, Conveyance, Mortgages, Correspondence, and Tax Records.

Dates: 1921 - 1945

Deeds Camden County, GA

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: MS-21
Scope and Contents

This collection houses deeds from Camden County Georgia ranging from 1900-1999. The types of deeds are: Warranty, Quit-claim, secure debt, land, agreement, sheriff, executor. Also included are : Agreements,Leases, Correspondece, Affidavits, Jusgements, Plat, receipt, report, Plat, and Plat & Grants. Digital images, if available are linked to documents in Box 1 or available at https://vtext.valdosta.edu/xmlui/handle/10428/3945. All materials may not be available in digital format.

Dates: 1900-1999; Acquired: 1985-03-01

Deeds-Glynn County, Georgia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-19
Scope and Contents

This collection houses deeds from Glynn County Georgia ranging from 1905-1997. The types of deeds are:Administrator, Sheriff, Warranty, Quit-Claim, Deed of Gift. Also included: Mortgage, Bond, Land Grant, Title, Plat, Bill of Sale, Contract & Agreement.

Dates: 1905-1997; Acquired: 1985-03-14

Deeds-Ware County, Georgia

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: MS-59
Scope and Contents

This box contains deeds from Ware County Georgia ranging from 1903-1993. The types of deeds include: Warranty, Sheriff's, Plat & Warranty, and Executor. Also included are: Receipts, Affidavit, Lease, Mortgage, Lien, Decree, Bill of Sale, Plat & Grant, and Power of Attorney.

Dates: 1903 - 1993

Deeds-Wayne County, Georgia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-20
Scope and Contents

This collection houses deeds from Wayne County Georgia ranging from 1900-1999. The types of deeds are: Warranty, Quit-claim, Administrator, Sheriff, and Executor. Also there are papers concerning: Mortgages, Plats, Bonds, and Memorandum of Agreement.

Dates: 1900-1990

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Williams, David, 1959- 2
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 2
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 1
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Bass, Emory Pate, 1892?-1971 1
Beck, Eugene 1
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Connell, Clyde Eugene, Jr., 1916-1985 1
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Edwards, Harry Stillwell 1
Edwards, Harry Stillwell, 1855-1938 1
Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962 1
Elliott, Charles H. 1
Elliott, Ethel 1
Faircloth, Wayne R. (Wayne Reynolds), 1932-2008 1
Ferguson, William H., -1835 1
Ford, Gary Green, 1805-1859 1
Frank Robertson Reade, 1895-1957 1
George, Roberta, 1939- 1
George, Walter F. 1
George, Walter F. (Walter Franklin), 1878-1957 1
Georgia Association for Instructional Technology 1
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Gilmer, Gertrude 1
Gulliver, Harold 1
Hambrick, Thera 1
Hawkins, Benjamin 1
Hentz, Lucinda Ferguson, 1803-1849 1
Herman E. Talmadge (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
Hugh C. Bailey Science Center 1
Ivan, Allen, 1911-2003 1
John Randall Walker 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Langdale, Harley, 1888-1972 1
Lee County (Ga.) 1
Leonard, Margaret (Civil rights worker) 1
Long, Margaret, 1911-1989 1
Look Magazine 1
Macedonia Community Foundation, Inc, (Morven, Georgia) 1
Magnolia Fruit Company 1
Magnolia Stock Farms (Fort Valley, Ga.) 1
McCall, William Frank, Jr., 1916-1991 1
McDonald, Randall, 1797-1864 1
Mercer University 1
Mitchell County Genealogical Society (Camilla, Georgia) 1
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 1
Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus) 1
Moody, George P. 1
Moye, Obadiah 1
Nevins, Beatrice 1
New Macedonia Baptist Church (Morven, Georgia) 1
Nin-Culmell, Joaquín, 1908-2004 1
Ogletree, James 1
Ogletree, Phil 1
Predischarge Education Program (U.S.) 1
Radar, James T 1
Sibley, John A. (John Adams), 1888-1986 1
Skinner, Charlie 1
Society for Georgia Archaeology 1
Southern Center for International Studies (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822 1
Stewart, Fluker, 1921-2006 1
Stinson, Michael 1
Strickland, Mrs. A.J. 1
Talmadge, Eugene, 1884-1946 1
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-200 1
The Jeffersonian 1
Thomas E. Watson (Thomas Edward), 1856-1922 1
Thomasville History Center (Thomasville, GA) 1
Thompson, M.E. (Melvin Earnest), 1903-1980 1
Tillman, Sara 1
Training School South Georgia State Normal College (SGSNC) 1
Treutlin, John Adam (1733-1782) 1
United Methodist Church (U.S.) 1
United States. Congress 1
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