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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Reminiscences of a bank employee and his travels along the coast of Georgia, 1826

 Item
Collection number: CA/005-f02-001
Description

Reminiscences (dated 1826) of an employee of the Bank of the State of Georgia in Savannah, about his business travels to Darien, Augusta, and Athens, with stops in Washington, Cherokee Corner, and Wassaw sound, by stage and by sea vessel. He recounts the people he met along the way and stories from his journeys, including an anxious trip by sea from Darien to Savannah while safeguarding $175,000 of the banks's money.

Dates: 1826
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-5, Bennett Collection / Folder 2: 1826

Virginia Lancaster Shields, Oral History Interview, December 31, 2011

 File
Collection number: MS/171-020
Scope and Contents

Oral History Audio Recording for Virginia Lancaster Shields, Athens, Georgia. December 31, 2011. Recorded 12/31/2011 on Olympus Digital Recorder. Interviewed by Catherine Oglesby. “Dimensions of Personal Politics in the Deep South: Georgia Women Review their Lives.” 6 audio files; 05:41:41 complete.

Dates: December 31, 2011
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-171, Dimensions of Personal Politics in the Deep South: Georgia Women Review their Lives, Public and Private, 2011-2012