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Augusta (Ga.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 1018 Collections and/or Records:

Miscellaneous Augusta correspondence

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: ARCHS-180
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a series of miscellaneous letters.

Dates: Created: 1842, 1897, 1924; Other: Date acquired: 03/15/2019
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Miscellaneous Augusta correspondence

Miscellaneous Augusta ephemera

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-406
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single folder of miscellaneous ephemera related to the Augusta area. Included in the collection are 19th century postcards of the Augusta Arsenal and downtown Augusta, a single sheet of music for "O Jesus who art ever near," a 19th century of W.H.T. Walker, 21st century photographs of the Augusta area, including the Partridge Hotel, as well as several reproductions of portraits of members of the Adams/McWhorter family.

Dates: Created: 1908-1998
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Miscellaneous Augusta ephemera

Miscellaneous Augusta postcards

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-408
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of two folders of miscellaneous postcards of the Augusta area. The majority of the postcards are undated, but seem to date from the 19th-20th centuries. The postcards depict buidlings in the Augusta, Georgia area, and churches, and were produced by a variety of publishers. The first folder of postcards were added by Kara Flynn in December 2018. More postcards were added in October, 2019 (Acc# 2019.50).

Dates: Created: 1910, 1918, 1931, 1932, 1942, 1947, 1951, 1954, 1957, undated; Other: Date acquired: 12/27/2018
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Miscellaneous Augusta postcards

Miscellaneous Augusta State University ephemera, undated

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: ##62m
Scope and Contents

A small collection of miscellaneous objects related to Augusta State University.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Miscellaneous Augusta State University ephemera, undated

Miscellaneous family bibles

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-073
Abstract

Family bibles- only title pages and family information kept.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1983
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Miscellaneous family bibles

Miscellaneous institutional objects

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IA-17-023
Abstract

Objects related to Augusta University, including bookmarks, basketball tickets, pins, lanyards, coasters, stickers, and other miscellaneous memorabilia.

Dates: Created: 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016, undated
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Miscellaneous institutional objects

Miscellaneous plat maps

 Collection — 2 items
Identifier: MPS-013
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of 2 miscellaneous plat maps of Augusta, Georgia. Map 1-14.3 is a plat map showing land holdings of George Walker, Major Skinner, and Colonel Flourney. Map 1-14.2 was discovered missing 4/11/2025.

Dates: Created: 5 December 1809
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Miscellaneous plat maps

Miss A.A.M. Clarke School Advertisement

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-256
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single advertisement for the Miss A.M.M. Clarke School that was originally located on Greene Street. This advertisement includes a listing of subjects offered with a tuition schedule.  Names of individuals serving as school referees and their places of residence are listed as well.

Dates: Created: 1866; Other: Date acquired: 12/14/2006
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Miss A.A.M. Clarke School Advertisement

Monumental Association membership card

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: ARCHS-184
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single membership card of the Monumental Association of Augusta, Ga, which according to the card, confers to the holder a share in the property of the monument for the confederate dead of Georgia. On the back of the card are the following hand written notes: "James M. Smythe, slate agent, Augusta Ga Spril 1st, 1873. Received one dollar for one fifth of ticket no 47519." Signed, "Daniel C. Rheney, Burke County Ga."

Dates: Created: 1873; Other: Date acquired: 03/15/2019
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Monumental Association membership card

Mosbey, James S, 1965-01-15 - 1995-01-01

 File
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is comprised of approximately 800 interviews with veterans from WWI and the Korean war, who reside in the Central Savannah River area.  Material consists of a master file and paperwork related to each interview. Ocassionbally, interviewees also donated personal materials, such as photographs or clippings they referenced during the course of their interviews. This collection is a part of the [url=https://www.loc.gov/vets/]Library of Congress' Veterans History Project[/url]. ...
Dates: 1965-01-15 - 1995-01-01
Found in: Reese Library Archives / ARCHS-118, Veterans History Project records / Korea/Vietnam

Music Program Collection

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-070
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single folder of loose music programs and event programs, as well as a number of miscellaneous brochures for local businesses. A number of the music programs are from the services and events of St. Paul's Church in Augusta, Ga.

Dates: Created: 1905-1931; Other: Date acquired: 12/1983
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Music Program Collection

Myers, Dewey A, 1950-08-30 - 1952-08-29

 File
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is comprised of approximately 800 interviews with veterans from WWI and the Korean war, who reside in the Central Savannah River area.  Material consists of a master file and paperwork related to each interview. Ocassionbally, interviewees also donated personal materials, such as photographs or clippings they referenced during the course of their interviews. This collection is a part of the [url=https://www.loc.gov/vets/]Library of Congress' Veterans History Project[/url]. ...
Dates: 1950-08-30 - 1952-08-29
Found in: Reese Library Archives / ARCHS-118, Veterans History Project records / Korea/Vietnam

National Guard Unit records

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: MSS-059
Scope and Contents

Collection is comprised of a single scrapbook that details the National Guard's preparaton for a cantoment base in the Augusta area, circa 1914. This book contains information about Augusta's population, climate, location, hospitals and education centers, history, and preparations for the development of the cantonment.

Dates: Created: 1914; Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1983
Found in: Reese Library Archives / National Guard Unit records

Newburn, Robert M, 1959-08-18 - 1963-04-01

 File
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is comprised of approximately 800 interviews with veterans from WWI and the Korean war, who reside in the Central Savannah River area.  Material consists of a master file and paperwork related to each interview. Ocassionbally, interviewees also donated personal materials, such as photographs or clippings they referenced during the course of their interviews. This collection is a part of the [url=https://www.loc.gov/vets/]Library of Congress' Veterans History Project[/url]. ...
Dates: 1959-08-18 - 1963-04-01
Found in: Reese Library Archives / ARCHS-118, Veterans History Project records / Korea/Vietnam

Nineteenth century Augusta newspapers

 Collection — newspapers
Identifier: MSS-018
Scope and Contents This collection includes copies of the Southern Republic Newspaper, as well as the Tri-Weekly constituionalist. The papers cover news and commentary from all parts of the Confederate States of America. This is a good source for local advertisements. No information can be found for the total run dates of this title, a single December 19, 1860 issue can be found in the University of Georgia Libraries held in microfilm; the same edition is held at the Duke University Libraries. This collection...
Dates: Created: 1861 - 1862; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1981
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Nineteenth century Augusta newspapers

Novotny, Phillip, 1952-01-24 - 1954-01-23

 File
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is comprised of approximately 800 interviews with veterans from WWI and the Korean war, who reside in the Central Savannah River area.  Material consists of a master file and paperwork related to each interview. Ocassionbally, interviewees also donated personal materials, such as photographs or clippings they referenced during the course of their interviews. This collection is a part of the [url=https://www.loc.gov/vets/]Library of Congress' Veterans History Project[/url]. ...
Dates: 1952-01-24 - 1954-01-23
Found in: Reese Library Archives / ARCHS-118, Veterans History Project records / Korea/Vietnam

"Old Augusta Town" map

 Collection — 1 map
Identifier: MPS-001
Dates: Created: 1784
Found in: Reese Library Archives / "Old Augusta Town" map

"Old Granny" BY Sarah MacWhorter book

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-152
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single softcover book entitled "Old Granny," written by Sarah A. MacWhorter. The book details the life of Fanny, the author's family slave who is referred to as "Old Granny." The text outlines Fanny's time with the author's family and the author's perceptions of her.

Dates: Created: ca. 1800; Other: Date acquired: 11/21/1989
Found in: Reese Library Archives / "Old Granny" BY Sarah MacWhorter book

Oliver General Hospital photographs

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-392
Abstract This collection consists of three photographs and a note.  The photographs show Alice Hartford Mauder Mileikowsky, Women's Army Corps Medic in front of Oliver General Hospital, two recovering privates in front of Oliver General Hospital, and  Alice Hartford Mauder Mileikowsky and collegue with a patient in the hospital's ambulatory ward.  The note accompanied the donation of the photographs Also contains three original Beal's Army Comics World War II postcards depicting Women's Army Corps...
Dates: Created: -1945
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Oliver General Hospital photographs

Oliver General Hospital publications

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-382
Scope and Contents

1945 Christmas celebration program,  and 5 issues of the Oliver Beacon newsletter

Dates: Created: 1945-1947; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2017
Found in: Reese Library Archives / Oliver General Hospital publications