MSS. Augusta University manuscript collections
Found in 410 Collections and/or Records:
Augusta Chronicle Pictorial Annual
One booklet, 46 pages. The cover is a color illustration. Functions as a date calendar for the year 1886 and includes advertisements of local businesses, and illustrations with short texts on national and world landmarks
Augusta Chronicle special editions
Augusta Citizens Union scrapbooks
2 scrapbooks of history in clippings, 1942-1946
Augusta City Census
Resolved, that the mayor be authorized to employ the persons appointed to take the census of Richmond County, to make a seprate census of the City of Augusta, where in the names of the heads of familes shallbe inserted, and the number of each household, eather as children, relatives or boarders - the names of all poor orphan children- also the number and names of all free persons of color- also the number of slaves... Resolution of Council
Augusta Civic Clubs histories
The material consists of organizational histories of various Augusta Civic Clubs.
Augusta Collegiate Institute brochure, 1870
Brochure concerning a private shcool at 145 Greene St. in 1870. Includes names of faculty and students, parents or gardins of students and residences of students.
Augusta Cotton Exchange ledgers
Augusta Cotton Exchange; Cotton Ledgers
Augusta Exposition records
Augusta, Georgia Maps of Wards 2-7
This collection is comprised of a series of maps depicting wards 2-7 in Augusta, Georgia.
"Augusta Georgia Race Riots"
This collection is comprised of 44 typed pages about the Race Riots in Augusta Ga., written by William Winn in 1970.
Augusta landmarks & buildings postcards
A collection of postcards featuring various prominant Augusta buldings and landmarks. The postcards were originally a part of the State Library of Florida collection, donated to the Augusta Museum of History, and then donated to to Reese Library by the Augusta Museum of History in August of 2019. There is a total of 29 postcards in the collection.
Augusta law enforcement photographs
Series of photographs depicting the Old Augusta Jail and documentation, the "new" prison on Walton Way, a police heliocopter ca. 1970, a police formation ca. 1950, and a police motercycle squad ca. 1950.
Augusta Normal Music School sermon
sermon by Rev. J.T. Plunket
Augusta Photographs
small black and white snapshots of Richmond Academy, Medical College of Georgia, Bon Air Hotel, Augusta homes and gardens, a weather balloon or dirigible and harvesting with a tractor-towed thresher.
Augusta Pictorial History photographs
Photographs believed to have been used in Dr. Helen Callahan's book Pictorial History of Augusta.
Augusta Players programs
This collection is comprised of the programs of the Augusta Players, a local Augusta theatre group.
Augusta Police Department reports
Reports
Augusta-Richmond County consolidation records
This collection includes news clippings, professional correspondence, subcommittee reports, publications and studies, memos and minutes of meetings, as well as drafts and summaries of charters and amendments. It also includes pamphlets and a button pin. The collection documents the movement from 1968 to 1976 to consolidate Augusta and Richmond County into a single entity, as well as the community reactions to this attempt.
Augusta-Richmond County vertical files collection
The Augusta-Richmond County vertical files collection contains information on a range of local organizations, families, and individuals. Most files contain pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, and/or photocopies of historical documents. The collection is no longer being actively added to, but can serve as a historical resource for topics related to the history of the Augusta area.