Lowndes County (Ga.)--History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Co. D, 50th Georgia Regiment, Infantry, “Valdosta Guards” Roster
Digital Work
Collection number: 80E42DBD-215B-24A0-4D4A-5D1583AC28F3
Dates:
Usage: 1862-03-04 - 1865-04-09
Eugene Beck Collection
Collection — Box 1: Series 1
Collection number: MS-5
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of letters and certificates pertaining to the career of Eugene H. Beck.
He served as a trustee for 6 years for the South Georgia State Normal College, and served as a faculty member at North Georgia College.
Beck also taught in schools across the state and was County Superintendent of Schools in Lowndes County from 1924-1938.
This collection contains his certificates and letters of commendation.
Harmful Content Policy:
Valdosta State University Archives...
Dates:
1872-1928
History Department Student Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-8-9-1
Scope and Contents
Contains papers from Students of the History Department 1960-1970s on a variety of topics.
Dates:
1960's-1970's
Item 34.1: Enslaved Appraisal from Lowndes County, GA, 1833-03-09
Item — Box 34, Item: 34.1
Collection number: 34.1
Scope and Contents
A hand-written document, accompanied by the typed transcript, appraising property of a deceased man, including his slaves.
Dates:
1833-03-09
Lowndes County Memories Pictorial History Book Photographs, 1895-1974
File Directory — Folder G, Folder: 2, Folder: f02_lowndes-county-memories_bag
Collection number: vsu-vf-g1-02
Scope and Contents
This collection was created by Pediment Publishing for the Lowndes Country Pictorial Book Project in association with the Valdosta Daily Times, The Lowndes County Historical Society, and the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections in the summer and fall of 2013.
Dates:
1895-1974
Maria W. Tillman-Lowndes County History
Collection — Box 1
Collection number: MS-9
Scope and Contents
Maria Tillman compiled sufficient notes, documents, and letters for one to grasp what life was like in Lowndes County during the late 19th Century. The material she has compiled provides a real understanding of the social and economical history of Lowndes County.
The box consists mostly of Marie Tillman’s work on obtaining general information ranging from the construction of churches to agriculture in Lowndes County. The notes concentrate on the establishment of churches and soldiers from...
Dates:
1861-1963
MaryTurner.org Web Archive
Digital Work
Collection number: A70DB115-6750-C89E-4AB5-397728BB2454
Dates:
2008-2021; Event: October 29, 2021
Wiregrass History
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-28
Scope and Contents
This collection contains information about the history of Lowndes County. It has Lowndes County Historical Society Newsletters, as well as maps, phone books, and guides. It also has information about points of interest such as local events, the Crescent, Valdosta Schools, and Sunset Cemetery. It has Statistical (1944), Economic (1950s & 1960s), and Sanitation (1967) Information. It also contains photographs, and news articles concerning the county. An 1851 Alapaha Store manifest, very...
Dates:
1800-1980