Scope and Contents This collection consists of meeting minutes, correspondence, drafts of legal papers, newspaper clippings, informational booklets, working papers, and other materials related to the Augusta-Richmond County Merger Charter Committee that attempted to merge the city of Augusta and Richmond County into a single governmental entity during the 1970s. The collection tracks the development of the strategic plan to merge the city with the county, along with vital documentation that tracks the major...

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This collection is comprised of photographs of the Augusta-Richmond County Historical Society and their events.

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This collection is comprised of two boxes of records and ephemera of the Augusta Richmond County Historical Society.

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Gives attorney, plaintiff, defendant, date, costs, and remarks

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A collection of records from the Augusta Volunteer Fire Department between 1879-1884. Collection contains fire records, a copy of Ordinance 1700, and a newsclippings scrapbook compiled by the department.

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This collection is comprised of 5 blank postcards featuring images of YWCA facilities in Augusta Ga, and 1 blank postcard picturing the "new city hospitals."

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A mostly blank check book used by the Bank of Augusta, primarily in 1820.

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A business ledger documenting the operations and shipments of a local cotton business run by the Barnett family. Much of the ledger is currently covered in retroactively pasted clippings and artwork from a later date.

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This collection is comprised of a single folder of materials related to Berry Benson, Journals from Arthur Benson, diaries from Charles Benson, includes parts of Berry Benson's memoirs, and scrapbook pages from Jeanie Benson that documents musical events in the early 20th century.

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Material contains correspondence, invoices, receipts, shipping labels, cancelled checks, catalogs and brochures generated or sent to Berckmans/Fruitland Nursery

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This collection is comprised of a single black and white photograph of Beverly Karen Mitchell Allmond.

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This collection is comprised of miscellaneous Blount family papers. Materials include correspondence, drawings, and publications.

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This collection is comprised of a single photograph of Augusta Georgia's Broad Street, circa the early 1900s. It is mounted on paper board, and includes a pink printed label on the back of the item, which reads: "general views in and about Augusta, Georgia: Instantaneous view of Broad St and the Monument, photographed by the Augusta Art Gallery, H.C. Hall, manager. 712 Broad Street, Augusta, Georgia."

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Lino Blocks for Augusta and American Revolution by Cashin and Robertson, as well as etchings on glass and metal. Linoleum blocks were designed and cut by William Haynes for the book, Augusta and the American Revolution.

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Xerox copy of an original manuscript that documents many species of Georgia birds.

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1 ledger

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This collection is comprised of one folder of the papers of Charles Edgeworth Jones. Collection materials include correspondence, and genealogy research that Jones conducted.

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This collection comprises of correspondence, financial and estate records, court case transcripts, and miscellaneous materials that document the life of Charles Jones Jenkins, former Attorney General and Govenor of Georgia during the Confederacy. Collection primarily consists of materials ranging between 1856 and 1879, with most materails covering the latter half of Jenkins' life until his death in 1883.

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Correspondence concerning reassignment of Sargent Andrew Cheek