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Local history materials

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Box 2: Local Productions, 1970 - 2020

 Box — Box 2
Collection number: 2
Scope and Contents

Playbills, programs, and booklets from local productions from Valdosta and the surrounding area.

Dates: 1970 - 2020

Macedonia Community Collection (Morven, Ga.)

 Collection
Collection number: CA-008
Scope and Contents The Macedonia Community Collection document the rich history and heritage of the Macedonia Community in Morven, Brooks County, Georgia. Developed in partnership with the Macedonia Community Foundation and Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, this collection brings together a variety of digitized materials—including photographs, family histories, memoirs, letters, folktales, books, and school reunion records—spanning from the 1880s to 2023. These resources capture the...
Dates: Digitized: 2024-08-19

Old Berrien: Newsletter of the Berrien Historical Foundation, 2007-present

 Series
Collection number: CA-012-002
Abstract The Old Berrien Newsletters series consists of seventeen issues produced by the Berrien County Historical Foundation between 2007 and the present. The newsletters document a wide range of topics relating to the history, culture, and development of Berrien County, Georgia, and the surrounding Wiregrass region. Each issue focuses on a single historical subject, drawing on archival research, family papers, oral histories, newspaper accounts, and local...
Dates: 2007-present

Old Berrien Newsletter, Volume 7, Number 3 (Fall 2025): “History in Postcards”, Fall 2025

 File
Collection number: ca-012-002-018
Scope and Contents This Fall 2025 issue of the Old Berrien Newsletter focuses on the history of early Berrien County through the lens of postcards dating from the late nineteenth century through the post–World War II era. Articles discuss the earliest known street scenes of Nashville, the development of downtown architecture, the impact of the naval stores industry, and the rise of postcard culture following the 1898 postal regulation changes. Topics covered include the 1909 view of Davis Street, the 1910...
Dates: Fall 2025