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Beatrice Maud Hill Collection
Collection
Collection number: MS-150-11
Scope and Contents
The collection contains nine journals, eight of which was used by Beatrice to record psychic impressions. In particular, readings regarding her son serving in World War II. Two separate items from British lecturer and psychic Horace F. Leaf (1885-1971) are include with Leaf encouraging Beatrice to develop her psychic abilities.
Dates:
1940s-1955
Bessie M. Foster Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-123
Scope and Contents
Donated by Ms. Bessie M. Foster, the pictures have been held by her family for many years. There’s a remarkable story behind Valdosta State University’s portrait of Tuskegee Institute founder Dr. Booker T. Washington. The passage of the portrait from Tuskegee Institute to Valdosta State University nearly a hundred years later is a tale of a rural African-American family’s embrace of Washington’s philosophy of self-improvement and achievement.
The story – and the picture – come to us from Mrs....
Dates:
Acquired: 2013-01-24
Best Damn Liar in Okefenokee Swamp
Collection — Folder: 1
Collection number: MS-34
Scope and Contents
Contains sayings by Lem Griffis a traditional storyteller from the Okefenokee Swamp.Harmful Content Policy:
Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collection’s collection houses materials collected to elucidate the past. We recognize that users may encounter some items within these collections that contain offensive language, viewpoints, imagery or other forms of objectionable content. Such materials document the past and should be viewed within the context of their original...
Dates:
Acquired: unknown
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 years...
Dates:
1835-1837
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 Faircloth...
Dates:
1966 - 2011; Other: Majority of material found in 1972, 1973, 1998, 1999; Other: Date acquired: 05/13/2008
Black Student League
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-5-10-13
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items relating to the Black Student League. The collection deals more with events, and news releases rather than organizational papers. There are several programs for events sponsored by the Black Student League,Pamphlets titled Black Involvement at Valdosta State College,and flyers and letters about Black Awareness Week Events. There are also some photographs and newspaper articles concerning the early Black Student League (circa 1970s).Harmful Content Policy:...
Dates:
circa 1960's-1970's
Blazer Business Briefs
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-21-9-0
Scope and Contents
This collection includes publications of the School of Business Administration of Valdosta State University. In the 1980s Business Admin. published a biannual newsletter titled alternately Business Report and Blazer Business Briefs. This newsletter would publish business related material, in addition to information specifically related to Valdosta State's Business department. The Archives has copies from 1981-1989.
Additionally, this collection contains a Faculty Report on Scholarly Activity...
Dates:
1981 - 1989
Blazer News
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-16-1-3
Scope and Contents
This collection is the Athletics Department publication Blazernews or Blazer News, from September 1997 to the present.
Dates:
Begins 1997
Blazer Reports
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-16-1-5
Scope and Contents
This collection is the Athletics Department publication Blazer Reports, with no dates.
Dates:
Unknown. no dates on publication.
Blazer Sports Shorts
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-16-1-4
Scope and Contents
This collection is the Athletics Department publication Blazer Sport Shorts, from 1992-1995. It covers both VSC and VSU.
Dates:
1992 - 1995
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
Bobby Tyler Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: MS-599
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of the belongings of Robert Tyler who was a member of the Greek Fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon at Valdosta State College. He attended VSC from 1966 to 1970.
Dates:
1966 - 1970
Book of Shadows
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: MS-150-15
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises of Book of Shadows in manuscript or facsimile form.
Dates:
1981; Majority of material found in 1960's
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 Dr....
Dates:
Acquired: 2006-08-24
Budget
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-4-4-4
Scope and Contents
This contains Valdosta State University's Budgetary Information. It contains the Budgets for VSU as well as the Financial Reports dating from 1976 to present day. It also contains the Educational and General Budget for VSC for the year 1966 and 1972 as well as Financial Tables for Georgia States Woman's College from 1928.
Dates:
Acquired: 2003-10-08
Building and Equipment Maintenance
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-4-5-2
Scope and Contents
This collection relates to buildings on campus that have been demolished or altered. Explanations of why these things were done, where and some photographs are included.
Dates:
2000's
Business Administration
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-9
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a few misc. items from the Business Administration Department. These are: Pictures of Pound Hall in various formats/ Accreditation Reports 2007/ Files on 2007 Study-Abroad in Germany/ The Business Report Fall 2003, Spring 1991/ CD presentation on VSU and Langdale College of Business, 2003/ VSC Business Administration Pamphlet/ April 1990 Course Listings/ Paper: Determinants of Attendance for Students Accepted into a Graduate Business Program by Kenneth Stanley, Lee...
Dates:
Acquired: 2000-04-09; Majority of material found in 1985, 1990, 1991, 2003, 2007
Business and Finance
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-4-0
Scope and Contents
Contains Valdosta State's General and Education Budget 1966, and Financial Reports from 1928 and 2007. The name has since been changed to the Finance & Administration Department.
Dates:
1928, 1966, 2007
Byrd Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-23-29
Scope and Contents
Dr. Melanie Byrd is a professor of history at Valdosta State University. She regularly collaborates with the VSU Archives and Special Collections to allow her students extra credit in exchange for volunteering in the Archives. Her collection includes information on this program, as well as papers about two of her classes: Infectious Diseases in History, and the History of Food.
Dates:
2000's-present
Calendar of Events - Reflections
Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: UA-6-10
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Valdosta State's Calendar of Events from 1970-1992. Also included is a magazine reflecting change at Valdosta State from 1966-1976 .
Dates:
1966 - 1992
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