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Valdosta (Ga.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Pinevale High School Yearbook, 1960, 1960

 Item
Collection number: ca-004-002-004
Scope and Contents

Pinevale High School Yearbook, "The Tiger," 1960. Valdosta, Georgia. Original copies of the yearbooks are from Lowndes County Historical Society and were digitized by Mark George, Summer 2023.

Dates: 1960

Pinevale High School Yearbook, 1964, 1964

 Item
Collection number: ca-004-002-003
Scope and Contents

Pinevale High School Yearbook, "The Roaring Tigers," 1964. Valdosta, Georgia. Original copies of the yearbooks are from Lowndes County Historical Society and were digitized by Mark George, Summer 2023.

Dates: 1964

Pinevale High: Separate, Unequal,.....Undeterred (Video), 2024

 File
Collection number: ca-004-002-001
Scope and Contents This documentary explores the history of Pinevale High School, a segregated Black high school in Valdosta, Georgia, operational from 1957 to 1972. Utilizing interview footage and archival photography, the video delves into the personal stories and experiences of the alumni and the broader impact of segregation and forced integration on the community.Executive Producer: Dr. Willie HousealAssociate Producer: Harry JenkinsDirector: Mark Patrick...
Dates: 2024

Three decades later, individuals recall changing the area's voting system, February 24, 2013

 Item
Collection number: ca-004-001-005-04
Scope and Contents

The newspaper, dated February 24, 2013, reflects on 4 individuals, Tony Daniels, Lewis Gordon, Wanda Denson, and Willie Houseal, who helped change the Valdosta voting system from and at-large voting system to a ward system. The article included topics like: Southside Valdosta, city council, ward system, at-large voting, Board of Education, NAACP, and Winnerville Coalition Consultants.

Dates: February 24, 2013

Valdosta Area Black Achievers In Public Service, 1988

 Item
Collection number: ca-004-001-005-03
Scope and Contents

The calendar, dated 1988, displays photos and biographies of successful and prominent African Americans in Valdosta. These individuals would include: Ruth Kimball, Willie Houseal, Joseph "Sonny" Vickers, Bunnis C. Williams, Juanita McCrae Miller, Maceo A. Horne, Ethel Jones Greer, Claydon Hayward Barron, Jacqueline Cooper Dunbar Brown, Ernest Thomas Townsend, Minnie Anderson Martin, Alvin Payton, Sr., Reverend Willie Frank Wade, and John Saunders.

Dates: 1988

Valdosta Daily Times - Century of Progress, 2005-03-27

 Item — Box 6, Item: 17
Collection number: 17
Scope and Contents

Special edition of the Valdosta Daily Times, Century of Peogress 1905-2005. The times celebrates its 100th anniversary by highlighting the community's history. Sections feature cottons farming, Moody Air force base, The Lownde's County historical society, and metro Valdosta.

Dates: 2005-03-27

Valdosta Immigration Protest, 2015. Digital Photographs

 File — Bag (Dark Archive), Electronic Record: valdosta-protest_photos_20151024_bag
Collection number: UA-22-53-001
Scope and Contents

Digital photographs of protesters and counter protesters at the Valdosta, Georgia courthouse on October 24, 2015 regarding Muslim immigration. Photographs created by John W. Rogers and uploaded to SmugMug.com in 2015. 62 born digital images.

Dates: 2015-10-24

Valdosta Map, 1980-1989

 Item
Collection number: ca-004-001-005-02
Scope and Contents

This document is a scanned image of a Valdosta map that includes the Southside.

Dates: 1980-1989

Valdosta Southside Photograph Collages (Electronic Records), 1930 - 1999

 Series
Collection number: ca-004-003-001
Scope and Contents This is a series of photographs and captions scanned from framed photo collages from the Houseal Collection featuring businesses and communities from the Southside Community of Valdosta, Georgia. It details a vibrant history of the Southside community in Valdosta, focusing on the flourishing of African American businesses and cultural life from the 1930s to the 1990s. It documents a myriad of establishments including the Liberty Club, a hub for entertainment featuring legends like Duke...
Dates: 1930 - 1999

Willie Houseal Black History Month Lecture (Electronic records), February 22, 2024

 Item
Collection number: CA004-001-004
Scope and Contents Willie Houseal Black History Month lecture recorded at Odum Library (Valdosta State University) on February 22, 2024. Valdosta, Georgia. United States. Also includes a 2013 Valdosta Daily Times article "Three Decades Later..." that was a handout for the event.Dr. Willie Houseal, a respected figure in civil rights, education, and historic preservation, shared his life journey during this Black History Month lecture. Born in Valdosta and a graduate of Pinevale High School, Dr....
Dates: February 22, 2024