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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)
Sub-communities within this community
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Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Community Archives Project in partnership with regional historical societies.
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Papers and records of Valdosta State presidents
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Georgia State Womans College and Valdosta State College publicity scrapbook collection.
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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Valdosta State University's Student Newspaper, Since 1934.
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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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Equal Rights was a publication of the National Woman's Party
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This is a collection of the Hartford Evening Press that was printed 1929-1930 with a specific section dedicated to the personal correspondence of former Harford Evening Press editor General Joseph R. Hawley (1826-1905). ...
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Property surveys from the Lowndes County Historical Society. Digitized by Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2022
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These papers consist of periodicals from Georgia in the 1800s to the early 1900s.
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History of Valdosta State University [UA 22-31]
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International Relation Club Collection [UA-5-10-2]
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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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Electronic documents from the Leona Hudson Collection
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1860 Federal Slave Schedule - Georgia and Florida Counties. From the Mary Turner Project defunct website SlaveCensus.com.
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This is a collection of miscellaneous newspapers, mostly from the 1950's and 1960's. They cover a variety of topics including civil rights, Alaska statehood, and various centennial and commemorative editions.
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Miscellaneous records
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Valdosta State University Literary Arts Magazine
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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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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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(Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center, 2013)Historic Homes not on Court Street. (1874-2013). CA-009-005: Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center, 1874-2013 series. Quitman Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center Collection.
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(Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center, 2013)Historic Homes of Quitman. Streets: North Court St., South Court St., and Screven St. (1874-2013). CA-009-005: Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center, 1874-2013 series. Quitman Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center ...
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(Ray City School, 1949-02-25)Girl's Basketball Tournament, Ray City High, Feb. 1949. Ray City School. CA014-002: Ray City Community Library, 1949-1954 Series. Ray City Community Library Collection.
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(Ray City School, 1954-05-31)The Beaver, Ray City School Yearbook, 1954. Ray City School. CA014-002: Ray City Community Library, 1949-1954 Series. Ray City Community Library Collection.
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(Ray City School, 1953-05-31)The Beaver, Ray City School Yearbook, 1953. Ray City School. CA014-002: Ray City Community Library, 1949-1954 Series. Ray City Community Library Collection.
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(Riverhill Missionary Baptist Church, 1980)This item is a folder containing more photos taken of members throughout the history of Riverhill Missionary Baptist Church.
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(Riverhill Missionary Baptist Church, 1970)This item is a folder containing various photos taken throughout the history of Riverhill Missionary Baptist Church.
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(Ray City School, 1952-05-31)The Beaver, Ray City School Yearbook, 1952. Ray City School. CA014-002: Ray City Community Library, 1949-1954 Series. Ray City Community Library Collection.
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(Ray City School, 1951-05-31)The Beaver, Ray City School Yearbook, 1949 - 1951. Ray City School. CA014-002: Ray City Community Library, 1949–1951 Series. Ray City Community Library Collection.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1985)This item contains an outline of the Bible class entitled "Mercy", to be studied on each respective weekday.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 2002)This item is a general overview of current (at the time of writing) happenings at Riverhill Missionary Baptist Church, such as responsive reading, a prayer list, various committees, and more.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1983)This item contains a list of each of the offices active in 1983 and the respective members who filled them.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 2000)This item is the church covenant by which members of the Riverhill Missionary Baptist Church adhere to. Each section of the covenant is outlined according to the specific topic.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 2023-09-24)This program commemorates the 150th anniversary of Riverhill. It contains a short history of the church, along with photos of church members, both current and past.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 2022)This program contains a history of Riverhill, outlined year-by-year.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 2018-09-21)This item is a handwritten letter detailing some of the history of the Wilson family, longtime members of Riverhill.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 2006-09-24)This program contains a history of Riverhill from its inception to the date of publication. There are also various photos of church members which are labeled with the members' names.
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(River Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 2004-09-26)This item contains 1 PDF file with three pages and a title page.
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(1991)This item is a scrapbook collection of newspaper articles and photographs between 1991 and 1992. There is a focus on football with other sports mentioned. However, other student achievements and organizations are mentioned.
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(Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2000-07)Zoning atlas issued in July of 2000.
