Vtext Repository
Welcome to the VSU Digital Repository. Vtext is a Master of Library and Information Science Program and Odum Library initiative. Vtext is an open access digital repository maintained by the Odum Library to collect, preserve, and distribute Valdosta State University's intellectual capital in ways not currently supported by traditional library and publication models. Repositories are important tools for preserving an organization's legacy; they facilitate digital preservation and scholarly communication.
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Shaw, Bryan Lee
(2015-09)
This newsletter profiles Clyde Chester Shaw, a grandson of Francis Marion Shaw. Born in a log cabin in rural Georgia, Clyde quit school early to help his family after his father's accident. His career was marked by a series ...
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Shaw, Bryan Lee
(2015-06)
This newsletter profiles Rossie O. Knight, a son of Sovin and Eliza Allen Knight, whose life was significantly marked by misfortune, particularly due to his service in World War I. His early life included the burning down ...
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Shaw, Bryan Lee
(2014-09)
This newsletter profiles Mary Idell Shaw Ennis, the last surviving grandchild of Francis Marion and Rachel Moore Allen Shaw, who lived for an extraordinary 104 years. Born in Georgia, Mary Idell left home at 15 for ...
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Shaw, Bryan Lee
(2014-06)
This newsletter profiles Little Frank Allen, whose life was significantly shaped by an early experience and dedicated to a career in law enforcement. Born in Allenville, Georgia, Frank received his early education at ...
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Shaw, Bryan Lee
(2013-09)
This newsletter primarily profiles Ida Lena Knight Hickman, a granddaughter of Francis Marion Shaw, detailing her life as a farmer's wife alongside her husband, Edgar Hickman. Lena's early life was marked by hardship, ...
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