Valdosta's Project Change, one of only four such programs set up in the nation was established in 1991 in order to help combat friction between different racial and ethnic groups.
Brooks County Historical Board(The Quitman Free Press (Quitman, Ga.); Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2024)
This document contains newspaper clippings of articles written by Dr. R. Marie Horne, MD, for the column "Doc's Special Messages," published in The Quitman Free Press. The articles discuss public health topics, community ...
Brooks County Historical Board(The Quitman Free Press (Quitman, Ga.); Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2023-02-08)
This document consists of nine newspaper articles written by Dr. R. Marie Horne and published in The Quitman Free Press under the "Doc's Special Messages" column. The articles explore a variety of topics, including community ...
Brooks County Historical Board(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2018)
A series of digitized newspaper clippings and articles that chronicle the personal achievements, professional contributions, and community involvement of Dr. Marie Horne and the Horne House Foundation, based in Quitman, ...
Thomasville History Center(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2024)
Merrill Papers, Documents 1-20. Thomasville History Center Collection – Merrill Papers. Series 2, Box 1978-32. Folder 23. Items 193-269. Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.
Thomasville History Center(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2024)
Merrill Papers, Documents 192. Thomasville History Center Collection – Merrill Papers. Series 2, Box 1978-32. Folder 22. Item 192. Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.
Thomasville History Center(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2024)
Merrill Papers, Documents 1978.32.0170-1978.32-0191. Community Archives: Thomasville History Center – Merrill Papers. Series 2, Box 1978-32. Folder 21. Items 170-191. Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.
Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center(1876-1959)
This item details the different Historical Buildings within Quitman. Additionally, businesses that ran local advertisements in the Quitman Banner are also mentioned. Architectual details are noted about the buildings and ...
Brooks County Museum Community Archives(1928-1999)
This document is an overview of the history of locations around Brooks County, Georgia. The document begins by looking at Blue Springs and the floods that occured within the town in 1928. Dixie, Georgia is also discussed ...
This item is a collection of newspapers detailing the Constuction and costs of the dam at Tired Creek. Furthermore, the newspapers detail the plans the county has and the requests for making improvements to the dam. Finally, ...
This item is a history of the government documents tracking the approval process for the Tired Creek reservoir and dam. This item contains 2 bound papers with ecological and a project proposal detailing the impacts of the ...
This folder details the history of Whigham formerly known as the city of Harrell. This item contains detailed history of the churches in the city. Additionally, the history of Grady County is covered from the Indian Wars ...
Mitchell County Genealogical Society(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1981)
Approximately 650 wedding invitations from the Mitchell County Genealogical Society spanning from 1935-1981. Invitations combined into single file with bookmarks for access. Also includes excel spreadsheet with the Bride ...
This item is a obituary for Beulah Zant describing what she had accomplished during her life. Additionally, a photograph of Zant and a letter from Evelynn Rineer are included .
This item is limited in scope with only 3 documents in the folder. This item gives a basic biography of Fuller Wind a former editor for the Cairo Messenger
This item builds a biography of John Byron Wight Senior and Junior. J.B Wight senior grew wight nurseries in Cairo and continued to be an instrumental part of the community. A majority of the folder discussed J.B Wight ...
Wight Nurseries; Kurtz, James; Busick, Cabell; Wight, John B.; Cairo Messenger; Atlanta Journal Constitution; Grady County Historical Society(1958-1996)
This item details the history of the Wight Nurseries in Cairo. There are 6 subdivisions of this item detailing the item. In section 5 the process of submitting the Junior Specimen patent is detailed. Furthermore, the item ...
This item detail the history of part of the Wight family from around the 1600s to the early 2000s. The book itself covers 10 generations of the Wight family. The book details accomplishments of the family and does not limit ...
The folder contains a detailed history of the Wight family. Included in the folder are handwritten and typed letters. These letters discuss the early founding and role the Wight family played in the founding of Cairo.
This poster advertises a concert featuring The Isaacs, a Grammy-nominated gospel group renowned for their blend of gospel, country, and bluegrass music. The Isaacs are celebrated for their multi-Dove Award-winning performances ...
Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center(1893-2008)
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 ...
