George Holt Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of three items. The first is a single sheet of genealogical information on the Columbus, Georgia branch of the Holt family, and the second is a photocopy of a letter written by George Holt to Florence, dated August 5, 1909 from “In Camp, 5 miles from Tangiers” describing his activities in Algeria. The third item is two sheets of photocopied and unidentified family photographs.
Dates
- Creation: 1900
Biographical / Historical
The Holt family arrived in Columbus, Georgia when Hines Holt, II came here in the 1830s to practice law, later becoming a judge. In 1855 he purchased the Wynn Place from its second owner, John or Henry Hurt.
Full Extent
1 Folder
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States