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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.
Collections in this community
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Sheet Music
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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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A collection of Civil War Letters created by the Broun Family of Northumberland, Virginia between 1860-1864.
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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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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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This collection is comprised of letters written by William W. Knight while he was fighting in the Civil War. They are addressed to his wife and father. All of the letters in this collection have been copied from their ...
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Historical Documents relating to Valdosta, Lowndes County, and South Georgia.
Recent Submissions
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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.
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(1879-01-01)Letter from W.P. Price and J. Worley to Board of Trustees, Dahlonega, Georgia. January 1, 1879.
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(1879-01-09)Letter from Gustavious J. Orr to State School Commissioner, January 9, 1879.
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(1879-01-09)Letter from George Little to Office of State Geologist, January 9, 1879
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(1879-01-09)Letter from Joseph E. Brown to Western and Atlantic Railroad Co., January 9, 1879.
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(Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-02-16)Easton Feb 16 1863 My Dear Daughter As I have an opportunity I cannot think of letting it pass without a few lines knowing you are always anxious to hear from home, we have had quite an excited time in the last few ...
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(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1863-02-08)Camp Gregg February 8, 1863 My Dear Sister, I reached camp last night and found your very welcome letter awaiting my arrival. I have been home & found them all well.
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(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1863-01-11)Sunday, Jan 11th [1863] I sit up late last night writing to you but indeed the letters is not fit to send and I would not send it if I had time to write it over. I have sent you many messages by Cousin Sallie & I hope ...
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Broun, Bettie Lee. Bettie Lee Broun to Harriet C. Johnson Broun, Petersburg, VA, December 10, 1862 (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1862-12-10)Southern Female College Petersburg [December?] 10th, 1862 My dearest Ma, Tis very late at night and I feel quite sleepy. Yet I cannot let Uncle William leave without carrying a dollar to you my dear ma, and the mails ...
