Community development
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the effort to establish community programs, involving the participation of local residents, to improve the standard of living in developing countries or in developing areas of other countries.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
CA-009-002-002 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
CA-009-004-002 Brooks County (Ga.) History: Quitman Businesses and Street Scenes (Binder 3), ca.1874-2013
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Collection number: CA-009-004-002
Scope and Contents
This binder (Binder 3) comprises ca. 1874–2013 material assembled in 2013 by the Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center and consists of approximately 70 items in various formats—original and reproduced black-and-white and color photographs, postcards, newspaper clippings, printed advertisements, and promotional brochures—documenting the commercial and civic architecture of Quitman, Brooks County, Georgia. Including early views of the Brooks County Jail (est. 1884) with modernization...
Dates:
ca.1874-2013