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Valdosta Daily Times (Valdosta, Ga.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Annie Powe Hopper Award

 Collection — Box 1
Collection number: UA-22-6
Scope and Contents The Annie Powe Hopper Award, named in honor of Valdosta State's first Dean of Women, is presented annually to a senior who represents the high academic standards and exemplifies the traditions of Valdosta State University. Miss Hopper arrived at South Georgia State Normal College (SGSNC) in 1920 and her first position was that of a teacher.  In 1922, SGSNC became a four-year institution and the name was changed to Georgia State Womans College (GSWC).  In the role of Dean, she insisted on...
Dates: 1964-present

CA-006-001-001: Valdosta Project Change, Scrapbook, June 1997, June 1997

 Item
Collection number: CA-006-001-001
Scope and Contents 6/20- Investigation set to begin: Independent observer sought for probe into school system; troubles- Pamala J. Williams; Article states that an internal investigation will take plass after Valdosta High Principal, William Aldrich, addressed the Valdosta City School Board and delivered critical remarks concerning School Superintendent Dr. Gary Walker. Aldrich cited complaints and concerns expressed by parents and teachers over the course of a year. School board claimed that Aldrich violated...
Dates: June 1997

CA-006-001-002: Valdosta Project Change, Scrapbook, July 1997, July 1997

 Item
Collection number: CA-006-001-002
Scope and Contents Included Articles: 7/2- Public transportation worthy of study- no author; 7/2- City schools group sets priorities- Pamala J. Williams; 7/3- BOE attorney holding interviews in ongoing investigation- Pamala J. Williams; 7/3- BOE has responsibility to parents- Charlene Davis, Valdosta; 7/3 1997- Hardee leaving VSU- Jodi M. Scott; 7/4- City school investment not ‘paying off’- Wesley Force, Valdosta; 7/6- Officials shouldn’t bow to special interests- William M. Eanes, Valdosta; 7/7- Does Valdosta...
Dates: July 1997

CA-006-001-003: Valdosta Project Change, Scrapbook, August 1997, August 1998

 Item
Collection number: CA-006-001-003
Scope and Contents

8/2- Veteran local teacher offers prescription for education woes- Martha H. Shad; 8/7- Whether they like it or not, race does matter- Bill Maxwell; August 1997- Evans: dedicated to helping people- Shelby G. Spires;

Dates: August 1998

Crockett Youmans Dance Studio Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-8
Scope and Contents Marie Crockett Youmans ran a dance studio for many years in Valdosta.  In the early years of South Georgia State Normal College she was on the faculty as Marie Holt Greene.  This collection documents the history of her dance studio. There are many photographs of dancers and dance recitals. There are letters to Mrs. Marie along with extra information (such as roll books for classes, sheet music to recitals, figurine collection information, and notes of dances presented at an annual...
Dates: 1949-1957; Acquired: 1984-05-07

History of South Georgia State Normal College and Georgia State Womans College

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-22-31
Scope and Contents The Histories of SGSNC and GSWC includes general memorabilia about/from the colleges.  The topics and subject matters are varied.  This collection provides a wide range of artifacts, including, but not limited to:  correspondence, mimeographs, newspaper articles, pamphlets, programs, a deed, brochures, and personal keepsakes.  Most of the artifacts were in good to descent condition, few were in fair condition.  A large amount of the content in this collection is in the original format. ...
Dates: 1906 - 1950; Acquired: 2004-04-01

The Valdosta Daily Times, Jan. 23, 1967

 Item — Box 6, Item: 8
Collection number: Item 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This is a collection of miscellaneous newspapers, mostly from the 1950's and 1960's.  They cover a variety of topics including civil rights, Alaska statehood, and various centennial and commemorative editions.Harmful Content Policy: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collection’s collection houses materials collected to elucidate the past. We recognize that users may encounter some items within these collections that contain offensive language, viewpoints, imagery...
Dates: Created: Jan. 23, 1967

The Valdosta Daily Times, Sept. 8, 1948

 Item — Box 6, Item: 9
Collection number: Item 9
Scope and Contents

Front page headline reads: "Klan Burns Cross Here Last Night." Article with photo describes a Klan rally in Valdosta.

Dates: Created: Sept. 8, 1948

Valdosta Daily Times

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-119
Scope and Contents Contains scattered copies of the Valdosta Daily Time from 1927- 1963 as well as partial clippings.Harmful Content Policy: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collection’s collection houses materials collected to elucidate the past. We recognize that users may encounter some items within these collections that contain offensive language, viewpoints, imagery or other forms of objectionable content. Such materials document the past and should be viewed within the...
Dates: 1927 - 1963

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 Daily Times Photograph Negatives [Acquisition]

 Unprocessed
Collection number: asc-20220915-001

Valdosta Georgia History

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-14
Scope and Contents The folders predominantly consisted of papers concerning the arts in Valdosta, Georgia. The only items which strayed from the arts theme were the photos of downtown Valdosta, Valdosta State University, and the Lowndes county courthouse. There were six folders total and some oversized loose items categorized below as folder seven. A majority of information was packed into folders five and six which contained data about a program called Childrens Authors: Their Impact on Human Values, and a...
Dates: 1960-1976

Valdosta State College/University History

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-22-6-2
Abstract This collection contains material from the 1950-1993 time period in Valdosta State University history.  During this time Valdosta State University was known as Valdosta State College. Renamed VSC from Georgia State Womens College in 1950, the school embarked on a new era as a co-ed campus. During the 1950?s the University expanded with the acquisition of the former Emory University campus at Valdosta in 1953, this became what is now known as North Campus. Greek organizations began to appear...
Dates: Acquired: 2010-06-09; 1906 - 2018