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The VSU Archives and Special Collections supports the University's commitment to scholarly and creative work, enhances instructional effectiveness, encourages faculty scholarly pursuits, and supports research in selective areas of institutional strength focused on regional need by collecting, preserving, and providing access to records of enduring historical value documenting the history and development of VSU and the surrounding South Georgia region.
The VSU Archives and Special Collections recognizes that users may encounter some items within these collections that contain offensive language, viewpoints, imagery, or other forms of objectionable content. Such materials document the past and should be viewed within the context of their original time period. Providing online access to these historical materials does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted therein. VSU Archives and Special Collections is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information. (based upon the statement for the Georgia Public Library Service on harmful content)
Collections in this community
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Sheet Music
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A collection of Civil War Letters created by the Broun Family of Northumberland, Virginia between 1860-1864.
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Annual Circular and Announcements
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The Charles Albert Converse Papers include personal letters Charles wrote to his family while in Great Britain, reports on the evacuation of the U.S. Embassy during the London Blitz, Western Union telegraphs, miscellaneous ...
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Primary source documents relating to civil rights and integration in Georgia and the American South held by the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections
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Digitized Deeds and Plats from South Georgia
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These papers consist of periodicals from Georgia in the 1800s to the early 1900s.
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L'Illustration was a weekly French newspaper published in Paris from 1843 to 1944. It was founded by Édouard Charton and the first issue was published on March 4, 1843.
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Miscellaneous records
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Omnino is a peer-reviewed, scholarly research journal for the undergraduate students and academic community of Valdosta State University.
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A student-run, general-interest magazine produced by and for the VSU student community.
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Digitized collection of programs, photographs, and historical documents from Pope's Chapel Methodist Church, Founded in 1786 in Wilkes County, Tignall, Georgia, United States. 1960-2020.
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Collection of Valdosta State University annual presidential reports, scanned and digitized.
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A Family History narrative by Frank Robertson Reade. Includes an account of Francis Smith Robertson, who served as a captain in the Confederacy under J.E.B. Stuart
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19th century primary source documents on slavery and Indian removal
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Valdosta State University's Student Newspaper, Since 1934.
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Patricia Sutherland attended GSWC from 1946 to 1950.
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Valdosta State University Yearbooks
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The Southern Patriot was a progressive southern newspaper that ran from from 1942-1973 out of South Carolina. The newspaper supported and advocated desegregation before and after the Civil Rights Movement. It covered groups ...
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Baseball history of Valdosta State College
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Course catalogs for Valdosta State University.
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Historical Documents relating to Valdosta, Lowndes County, and South Georgia.
Recent Submissions
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(The Southeastern Library Association, 1993)The Southeastern Librarian, Vol.43, No.04, Winter 1993. Periodical.
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Test (1999)
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(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2021, 2009-10-04)Back to Bethel Homecoming Sermon October 4, 2009 Celebrating and Remembering Pope’s Chapel Methodist Church 1786-2009 The 223 year anniversary by Rev. Dan White, pastor North Columbia Church, Appling, GA
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(Valdosta, Georgia: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1861-03-04)Weston, Virginia Monday Morning [March 4, 1861] Dear Aunt Harriet, I have concluded to again write; hoping this note may remind you of your promise. I suppose you have taking advantage of this lovely weather; and ...
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(Valdosta, Georgia: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1861-02-25)166 Franklin St. Baltimore February 25th, 1861 Mrs. Harriet C. Broun by Dearest Cousin. Having written twice to you and as yet received no reply, I will write once more hoping you will take notice of this third ...
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(Valdosta, Georgia: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1860-12-03)Weston 3 Dec 60 Dear Bro I received your letter by Ben, and was pleased to hear from you. You say there is a good deal of excitement with you. There is some with us though I do no think it is as great with us as it is ...
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Broun, Harriet. Harriet Broun to Bettie Lee Broun, Northumberland County, Virginia, January 17, 1863 (Valdosta, Georgia: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1863-01-17)Easton Jan 17 1863 My Dear Daughter As another opportunity presents itself fro writing to you I embrace it know how very anxious you are to hear from home your letter by Miss Branham I received the 29th of December ...
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(Valdosta, Georgia: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1863-04-21)Easton April 21, 1863 Dear Daughter, Notwithstanding it has only been a few days since I wrote you a letter. I will again. Thinking you will be glad even to [receive?] a note from home.
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1921)Valdosta State University Alma Mater (Instrumental)
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1994)Langdale Company 1994 Calendar, printed for 100th Anniversary.
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1908-05)Capt. William Broun, C.S.A., Forty-seventh Virginia Infantry, Stonewall Jackson's command, died in Washington on May 15. He was assistant adjutant and inspector general of Brockenbrough's Brigade, Heth's division, A.P. ...
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Broun, Bettie Lee. Bettie Lee Broun to Edwin Broun and Harriet Broun, Petersburg, VA, April 7, 1864 (Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1864-04-07)Southern Female College April 7th 1864 My dear Pa. It has been such a long time since I heard from you. That I hardly know how to commence writing.
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-12-06)Southern Female College December 6th 1863 My Dearest Pa, I received your letter written by Mr. Lannders [sp?] and also the shoes. Having been intending to write you ever since I received them, but sickness and school ...
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-05-09)Southern Female College May 9th 1863 My Dearest Ma, I wrote you a very short note by Mr. Harvey and have intended to wish you a long long letter ever since he left and having no way to send it I have delayed writing ...
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-05-05)Hospital New Chancellorsville May 5th 1863 Dear Pa, As there are several of the wounded men going home in a few days and some about starting now. I thought I'd write a few lines. I am quite well with the exception ...
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-03)...price. How are the children? I would like so much to see them. Don't let Eddie forget me. Does Rossie go to school? Ma please send me your parasol when you have an opportunity. I can not get one here. I guess you are ...
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-04-05)Southern Female College April 5th 1863 My Dearest Ma, I wrote you a long letter a few days ago by John Branham and have nothing of importance to write now. Nevertheless I cannot let an opportunity pass without writing ...
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-03-16)My Dear Father, Yours of the 7th & 9th sent from Pitman were received a few days ago, and as several are going down tomorrow from the 40th I have concluded to write. Although the monotony of camp is such that one can ...
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(1897-01-09)Letter from Alfred Colquitt to State of Georgia Executive Department, Atlanta, Georgia. January 9, 1879.
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(1879-01-14)Letter from Alexander Stephens to House of Representatives, January 14, 1879.
