Hahira (Ga.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hahira Historical Society
Collection
Collection number: CA-013
Scope and Contents
The Hahira Historical Society Collection is a collaborative effort between the Society and Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections to digitize, preserve, and share the historical resources of Hahira and northwest Lowndes County, Georgia. Founded to foster community pride and promote awareness of Hahira’s rich heritage, the Society collects photographs, documents, and artifacts that illustrate the area’s agricultural roots, local institutions, and changing social landscape....
Dates:
Acquired: 2025-05-21
Interview with Bessie Kincade Smith, December 6, 2004
File — Bag \folklife\prj1014\: Series PRJ1014, Folder: 080_smith-bessie
Collection number: PRJ1014-080
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Bessie Kincade Smith, December 6, 2004. Hahira (Ga.). Fieldworker: Laurie Kay Sommers. Audio file digitized from DAT tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.
Interviewed on the front porch of Ms. Smith's home. Role of women for Faces of Piney Woods project. No transcript on file.
Dates:
December 6, 2004
Interview with Jimmy Franklin Johnson, April 12, 2001
File — Bag \folklife\prj1014\: Series PRJ1014, Folder: 031_johnson-jimmy-franklin
Collection number: PRJ1014-031
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Jimmy Franklin Johnson March 29, 2001 and April 12, 2001. Hahira (Ga.). Fieldworker: Karrie Kirkland. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics include hunting and country music. Includes musical performance of Johnny Cash songs.
Dates:
April 12, 2001