Odum Library (Valdosta State University)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Library Faculty Minutes
File — Box 18, Folder: 1
Collection number: 1
Scope and Contents
Library Faculty Minutes 2005 - 2014
Dates:
Acquired: 2001-04-19; 1913 - 2018
Library General Files
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-15-19-1
Scope and Contents
The Library at Valdosta State has gone through a number of changes over the years. This collection is a large one, that displays the ways that the school's library has grown. The Accession Records list the books that South Georgia State Normal College, and later Georgia State Woman's College added to their library from the years February 1913 to November 1958. The collection contains general files for the Library from 1969 onward, listing staff meeting minutes(1969-1994), memos,...
Dates:
Acquired: 2001-04-19; 1913 - 2018
Library History
Collection — Box 1
Collection number: UA-15-15
Scope and Contents
This collection contains information relating to the history of the library.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1970's, 1989-2017
Library Instruction
Collection — Box 1
Collection number: UA-15-13-1
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials produced by the Library for specific cours/classes during the 1990s.
Dates:
1990's
Mary Remer Parramour Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-68
Abstract
Mary Remer Parramour (Dec. 30, 1929 – Dec. 24, 1996) was born in Valdosta Georgia. She was the second child of Dinah Roberts and Redden Lamb Parramore. She graduated from Valdosta State College among the first class in 1951. Worked as an office manager for Dr. Joe Brannen for over 20 years. Civil and social associations she belonged to included the Valdosta Junior Service League, the Cotillion Club, Valdosta Mystery Club, the Reader’s Forum, the Lowndes...
Dates:
1947 - 1973; Acquired: 2002-05-09
Naming Ceremony of Gertrude Gilmer Odum Library, March 27, 1991, 2021-03-08
File — Box 39A, Folder: 8
Collection number: Folder 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Dr. Hugh Coleman Bailey was the sixth president of Valdosta State College. Appointed by the board of Regents in 1978, Dr. Bailey served fro 23 years (1978-2002). He was born July 2, 1929, in berry, Alabama. Dr. Bailey graduated from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, with a B.A. in history in 1950. He went on to get his M.A. in 1951 and his Ph.D. in 1954 from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He married Joan Seever in 1962 and they have two daughters.
He...
Dates:
March 27, 1991; Digitized: 2021-03-08
Naming Ceremony of Gertrude Gilmer Odum Library, March 27, 1991
Digital Work
Collection number: 65107866-816B-3AAD-48FC-7A3ED733AA44
Odum Library 50th Anniversary
Collection
Collection number: UA-15-20-2
Scope and Contents
This collection has informational posters from exhibit on 1st floor, South Lobby during Spring Semester 2022.
Dates:
Event: April 2022
Odum Library Annual Report FY 2021 (Bag), 2021
File
Collection number: 8599B9DD-BB1F-B8B4-4383-39FE621B868F
Scope and Contents
Odum Library (Valdosta State University) Annual Report for fiscal year 2021.
Dates:
2021
Odum Library Banners and Signs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-15-17-1
Scope and Contents
Contains Banners, Signs, and Posters that have been hung in Odum Library. These might be informational, directional, or event related. They date from 1993-present day.
Dates:
1993-present
Odum Library Staff tree 2010
File — Box 1, Folder: 6
Collection number: 6
Scope and Contents
List of Odum library staff from 2010.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1970's, 1989-2017
Ramona Ice Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-56
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one framed photograph of the north side of Odum Library by Ramona Ice. There is aalso a box with information about camellias and research about Valdosta's Camellia Trail.
Dates:
Acquired: 2014-08-26
S. Walter Martin Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-2-1-5
Scope and Contents
Dr. Sidney Walter Martin was the fifth president of Valdosta State College. He served from 1966-1978 in which time he continued the building trend that had begun under Dr. Thaxton. During his presidency, Dr. Martin dedicated Odum Library, the Fine Arts Building, the Education Center, the College Union, and three dormitories: Langdale Hall, Lowndes Hall, and Georgia Hall. He also reorganized the college and started graduate programs. These physical changes mirrored social changes that...
Dates:
1962 - 1991
Tim Nijenhuis, Odum Library Metamorphosis Mural Time-lapse Video, July 2022 [Bag], July 2022
File — Electronic record nijenhuis_mural-timelaspe_2022-07_bag.zip: [Barcode: 0E10ADED-B14B-F59B-4046-518AFCA558CF]
Collection number: nijenhuis_mural-timelaspe_2022-07_bag
Scope and Contents
Time-lapse video of Tim Nijenhuis creating the mural Metamorphosis in Odum Library, July 2022. Valdosta State University. Valdosta, Georgia. Video and music created by Tim Nijenhuis. Ninehouse Productions, 2022.Born Digital video file(s) UA-15-25_ER202207-001. Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections: Video Collection, 2021. Available on YouTube at https://youtu.be/L_02I0q4f24Please visit...
Dates:
July 2022
Valdosta State College/University History
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-22-6-2
Abstract
This collection contains material from the 1950-1993 time period in Valdosta State University history. During this time Valdosta State University was known as Valdosta State College. Renamed VSC from Georgia State Womens College in 1950, the school embarked on a new era as a co-ed campus. During the 1950?s the University expanded with the acquisition of the former Emory University campus at Valdosta in 1953, this became what is now known as North Campus. Greek organizations began to appear...
Dates:
Acquired: 2010-06-09; 1906 - 2018
Victory Over Violence Exhibition, March 2009
File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Collection number: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains items relating to Odum Library Events and Receptions mostly banners, though there is some correspondence planning events.
Dates:
Event: March 2009
VSC Library Pamphlet
File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Collection number: 4
Scope and Contents
Two pamphlets from VSC library describing hours and services.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1970's, 1989-2017