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MSS. Augusta University manuscript collections

 Record Group
Identifier: MSS
Manuscript collections owned by Reese Library Special Collections and Institutional Archives

Found in 411 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur Ray Rowland scrapbook

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: MSS-272
Scope and Contents

The scrapbook covers highlights in the career of Arthur Ray Rowland.  The folders contain material that was intended for inclusion in the scrapbook, mementos and personal correspondence.

Dates: Created: 1960-1991; Other: Date acquired: 11/15/2007

"Artwork of Augusta and Savannah"

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-334
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Augusta African American church histories

 Collection — 4 folders
Identifier: MSS-398
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of typed histories of African American churches in Augusta, Ga.

Dates: Created: Undated

Augusta African-American vignettes

 Collection — disk
Identifier: MSS-297
Scope and Contents

Series of short vignettes documenting the history of African-American Augustans

Dates: Created: -2011; Other: Majority of material found in February, 2011; Other: Date acquired: 06/21/2011

Augusta and Richmond County public schools directory

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-172
Dates: Created: 1921; Other: Date acquired: 07/29/1994

Augusta Arsenal correspondence

 Collection — 1 letter
Identifier: MSS-248
Abstract

Letter from G. Bomford Brevet Colonel, Ordinance Department Washington D.C. to Major A.C W. Fanning, Augusta Georgia. Requests Fanning submit abstracts of Articles fabricated, repaired, purchased and expended which were omitted from Fannings recived first quarterly report of 1828.

Dates: Created: 1828; Other: Date acquired: 05/05/2006

Augusta Arsenal map

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-241
Abstract

Earliest known map of the Augusta Arsenal (reproduction).

Dates: Created: 1830-1874; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2005

Augusta Arsenal map

 Collection — map
Identifier: MSS-295
Scope and Contents

Map shows plan of Augusta Arsenal in 1875 with scale.  Also includes inset of city map of Augusta and Summerville.  Map is number 4 in a series and is assumed to be a copy reproduction

Dates: Created: 1875; Other: Majority of material found in 1875; Other: Date acquired: 06/21/2011

Augusta Arsenal matchbook cover

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-077
Abstract

Matchbook cover

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983

Augusta Arsenal records

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-162
Abstract

Payrolls, Receipts, inventory lists, ect., of the Augusta Aresnal from April- July of 1861.

Dates: Created: April-July, 1861; Other: Date acquired: 06/11/1991

Augusta Authors Club records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-317
Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2013

"Augusta Black Families in Slavery and Freedom"

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-205
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single academic paper written by John Hope.

Dates: Created: 1825-1886; Other: Date acquired: 05/14/1993

Augusta Canal photograph

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-416
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single large black and white photograph of a factory on the Augusta Canal.

Dates: Created: undated; Other: Date acquired: 04/12/2019

Augusta Christian School records

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: MSS-357
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Augusta Chronicle

 Collection — newspaper
Identifier: MSS-367
Dates: Created: 1870

Augusta Chronicle 175th Anniversary special edition

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: MSS-331

Augusta Chronicle and Gazette

 Collection — framed item
Identifier: MSS-028
Abstract

Framed newspaper page 17.5"x21.5" Framed page Augusta Chronicle and Gazette - December 22, 1792 - Saturday

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1792; Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983

Augusta Chronicle anniversary editions

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-306
Scope and Contents

Consists of three anniversary edition newspapers. The newspapers contain copies of cover pages and stories from previous editions and current stories on the same topics.

Dates: Created: 1985, 2010

Augusta Chronicle bicentennial edition

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-128
Abstract

July 4, 1976 is shelved in the container with this collection.

Dates: Created: 1985; Other: Date acquired: 12/30/1985