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Muscogiana Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 291

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of issues of Muscogiana as well as administrative files related to the publication of the journal.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1976

Biographical / Historical

The Muscogee Genealogical Society, founded in 1976, serves all genealogists researching family records in the original Muscogee County. The counties formed from the original Muscogee County are Muscogee, Harris, Marion, Talbot & Chattahoochee Counties. The Society also includes news from the adjacent counties of Troup, Stewart, Upson, Webster and Meriwether in Georgia and Barbour, Chambers, Lee and Russell in Alabama.

The Society publishes the journal Muscogiana biannually which is issued in the Spring and Fall. Since, 1989, the Muscogee Genealogical Society has published material on all aspects of the original Muscogee County including compiled genealogies, case studies, instructional articles relating to new research methodologies, essays on local history, and unpublished primary source materials held in public, private and family archives.An index and table of contents are available.

Extent

2.0 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

See Also:

The Genealogical Society of East Alabama Collection (MC 370)

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States