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  • Knight-Warren-Bendimire Oral History Now Available for Research

    Faye Knight, Louise Warren, and Betty Bendimire are former members of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, Local 226 (Americus, Ga.). They were interviewed...
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  • October is Georgia Archives Month!

    Every October, archives and repositories across the country celebrate Archives Month in order to showcase their collections of unique primary resources for research and to...
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  • Oral Histories in Special Collections and Archives

    An essential component of any modern special collections and archives department is its collection of oral history interviews. These are created to supplement archives, and...
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  • Educating the Urban New South…with a Wry Twist

    Like the red-headed stepchild whose history it tells, Dr. Merl E. Reed’s Educating the Urban New South:  Atlanta and the Rise of Georgia State University,...
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  • Photo of the Week: Reality from “Channeled” Negatives

    For his senior art portfolio, artist Pascal Raymond recycles deteriorated negatives of car wrecks to create a diptych evoking a spiritual and economic reality. The...
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  • Photo of the Week: Burns Cottage, Atlanta, GA

    The Robert Burns Cottage, located three miles southeast of Atlanta, Georgia, is a replica of the Scottish poet’s birthplace in Alloway, Ayrsshire, Scotland.  The Atlanta...
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  • Reconstructing a Musical Score

    A recent researcher utilized sheet music from the Frances Wallace Papers for a project involving the reconstruction of the musical score to a 1919 silent...
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  • Rahna Carusi appointed first endowed graduate assistant for Women’s Collection

    Rahna Carusi has been named the first endowed graduate assistant for Georgia State University Library’s Women’s Collection, a position generously supported by Our Mothers’ Fund (established by Margaret...
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  • The records of the UFCW, Local 525, now open for research

    The records of the United Food and Commercial Workers , Local 525 (Asheville, N.C.), 1944-1986 (bulk 1961-1983), contain correspondence, organizing materials, legal files, publications, meeting...
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  • St. Elmo Murray, Byronic Hero?

    Born Augusta Jane Evans on May 8, 1835, in Wynnton (now the MidTown area in Columbus), Georgia, Mrs. Augusta Evans Wilson (1835-1909) wrote nine highly...
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