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Box 2

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Lamar, John E.

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a series of newspaper articles on early Columbus history by Lamar.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925 - 2011

Liberty Theatre-Grant Proposal from the William H. Spencer Golder Owlettes, Inc. to the City of Columbus to restore the Liberty Theatre, 1990 May 14

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers consist of materials relating to Jordan’s researches in the life and work of Carson McCullers, as well as his deep involvement with the McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians. In addition, there are materials concerning a symposium to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Nunnally Johnson. Among his many other wide-ranging interests are: historic preservation; theater; music; Linwood Cemetery; fund-raising for various non-profits such as The Springer Opera House,...
Dates: Other: 1990 May 14

Lift Every Voice: Columbus, Georgia’s African American History, (DVD)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers consist of materials relating to Jordan’s researches in the life and work of Carson McCullers, as well as his deep involvement with the McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians. In addition, there are materials concerning a symposium to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Nunnally Johnson. Among his many other wide-ranging interests are: historic preservation; theater; music; Linwood Cemetery; fund-raising for various non-profits such as The Springer Opera House,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1925 - 2011

Local School Events-Programs, 1948-1962

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains programs for the following events: Columbus Lions presents Merry Minstrel Mirthquake of 1948, Jordan High School; Columbus Lions Club presents Show Boat Minstrels of 1919, Jordan High School; Formal Opening of Euphan Stewart Memorial; November 11, 1956; Appreciation Banquet honoring retiring members of the Muscogee County Board of Education, January 6, 1958; dedication program of the Edwina Wood Elementary School, January 28, 1962.

Dates: Other: 1948-1962

Martin Luther King Day Parade Photographs, 1997

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers consist of materials relating to Jordan’s researches in the life and work of Carson McCullers, as well as his deep involvement with the McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians. In addition, there are materials concerning a symposium to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Nunnally Johnson. Among his many other wide-ranging interests are: historic preservation; theater; music; Linwood Cemetery; fund-raising for various non-profits such as The Springer Opera House,...
Dates: Other: 1997

Newspaper Clippings, 1945-1999

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers consist of materials relating to Jordan’s researches in the life and work of Carson McCullers, as well as his deep involvement with the McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians. In addition, there are materials concerning a symposium to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Nunnally Johnson. Among his many other wide-ranging interests are: historic preservation; theater; music; Linwood Cemetery; fund-raising for various non-profits such as The Springer Opera House,...
Dates: Other: 1945-1999

Nolan Map Scans of Columbus on CD-Rom, c.1925

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers consist of materials relating to Jordan’s researches in the life and work of Carson McCullers, as well as his deep involvement with the McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians. In addition, there are materials concerning a symposium to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Nunnally Johnson. Among his many other wide-ranging interests are: historic preservation; theater; music; Linwood Cemetery; fund-raising for various non-profits such as The Springer Opera House,...
Dates: Other: c.1925

Photographs of Columbus, 1800s-1970s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This folder includes postcards of the Central Fire Station and Police Headquarters; steamboats with cotton bales; Golden Park (baseball stadium); Sherwood Hall-Howard Family home (demolished in 1929); aerial photo of Jordan High School under construction; Absalom H. Chappell; Joe Mahan knee-deep in weeds at Linwood Cemetery.

Dates: Other: 1800s-1970s

RiverCenter, 2001

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers consist of materials relating to Jordan’s researches in the life and work of Carson McCullers, as well as his deep involvement with the McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians. In addition, there are materials concerning a symposium to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Nunnally Johnson. Among his many other wide-ranging interests are: historic preservation; theater; music; Linwood Cemetery; fund-raising for various non-profits such as The Springer Opera House,...
Dates: Other: 2001

Roosevelt Memorials-FDR Living Memorial, 1969, 1990s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers consist of materials relating to Jordan’s researches in the life and work of Carson McCullers, as well as his deep involvement with the McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians. In addition, there are materials concerning a symposium to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Nunnally Johnson. Among his many other wide-ranging interests are: historic preservation; theater; music; Linwood Cemetery; fund-raising for various non-profits such as The Springer Opera House,...
Dates: Other: 1969, 1990s