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Historic buildings

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Brooks County (Ga.) History: Businesses and Street Scenes in Quitman Binder, ca. 1876-1959

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Collection number: CA-009-003-001
Scope and Contentse This document provides a comprehensive overview of the historical buildings and businesses in Quitman, Georgia. It includes detailed architectural descriptions of prominent structures, along with their historical significance and context within the community. Businesses that advertised in the Quitman Banner are documented, highlighting the economic activity and commercial history of the town.Additionally, the collection features original stock certificates, checks, and photo...
Dates: ca. 1876-1959

Brooks County (Ga.) History: Morven, Barney, and Barwick Binder, circa 1893-2008, 2008, November 2024

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Collection number: CA-009-002-002
Scope and Contents This document provides a comprehensive history of the founding and development of the towns of Morven, Barney, and Barwick, Georgia. It includes essays, newspaper clippings, photographs, and detailed oral history accounts from residents. The document covers a wide range of topics, including the establishment of local schools, churches, and businesses; the contributions of prominent families and individuals; and the social and economic evolution of these communities. It highlights key events...
Dates: circa 1893-2008; Issued: 2008; Digitized: November 2024

Brooks County (Ga.) History: Quitman and Pavo Binder, circa 1895-1999

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Collection number: CA-009-002-001
Scope and Contents This document provides a comprehensive history of Quitman and Pavo, Georgia, highlighting their development from early settlements to thriving communities. It includes photographs, essays, newspaper clippings, and oral histories, covering key topics such as local industries like turpentine production, significant businesses like the Orange Squeeze Bottling Works, and landmarks such as the Hotel Pavo and Quitman's West End Cemetery. The influence of the Savannah, Albany, and Gulf Railroad on...
Dates: circa 1895-1999