Rotary Club (Valdosta, Ga.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Emory Bass Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-2
Scope and Contents
Emory Pate Bass, born on 27 December, 1891, in Sumner, Georgia, became known as “the man who kept the fire alive in Washington” until Moody Air Force Base (closed from 1946-51) was reopened as a permanent base. He served in WWI as an officer and with Patton’s Third Army in Europe in WWII. Taking an active part in the American Legion, he served as State Commander in addition to serving as president of the local Rotary Club and as a two-term president of the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of...
Dates:
1940 - 1966; Acquired: 1972
Local Dinners and Fundraisers, 2015 - 2020
File — Box 2, Folder: 26
Collection number: 26
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous local fundraiser dinner and celebration pamphlets
Democratic party of Georgia State Dinner, with Senator Amy Klobuchar program, 2015
Valdosta State University Theatre and Dance, Imagine, 18th Annual Musical Theatre Cabaret Fundraiser program, November 20 2016
Valdosta State University, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, DrawProject Exhibition and...
Dates:
2015 - 2020
M.E. Thompson Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-27
Scope and Contents
Melvin Thompson, the first person elected to the office of lieutenant governor of Georgia, served as the state's governor in 1947-48. He is best remembered for his fight with Herman Talmadge over the governorship after the death of Governor-elect Eugene Talmadge in 1946.
The papers of M.E. Thompson consist primarily of correspondence relating to the Three Governors Controversy and Thompson’s subsequent campaign years. The major correspondents include Jimmy Carter, Phil Landrum, Herman...
Dates:
1947-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1947, 1954, 1956
Miscellaneous Valdosta, 2014 - 2015
File — Box 2, Folder: 4
Collection number: 4
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous event programs for local activities in Valdosta, Georgia
The Garden Center Inc. sponsors the 54th Antique Show and Sale event program, September 19-21 2014
Teacher of the Year Banquet invitation, featuring Disney's American Teacher of the Year and Bestselling Author Kim Bearden, 2015
Teacher of the Year Banquet invitation, featuring Disney's American...
Dates:
2014 - 2015