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Eagle & Phenix Records

Collection

Identifier: MC 13

Scope and Contents It is important to note that the survival of the various types of documentation across the nearly 140 years of its existence is very uneven. There are large gaps in each of the series. T he minutes of the Board of Directors, for example, is virtually complete for the period from 1898 through 1947 and virtually non-existent for the period before that. The same disparity holds true for most of the other series. There has been significant physical damage to many of records, especially the...

Dates: 1850s - 1970s

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Early Railroad Companies Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 334

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of annual reports and charters of various interrelated railroad companies and an annual report of the American Railway Master Mechanics Association.

Dates: 1879-1889

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

E.D. Murphy Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 3

Scope and Contents

Murphy's collection includes copies of his writings about John S. Pemberton and the origins of Coca-Cola, a Civil War Fort in Phenix City, and a brief history of Columbus; his daughter's Civil War map of Columbus and Phenix City; and information about the death of his grandfather, Matt Murphy, a Columbus Marshall in 1874.

Dates: 1874 - 1984

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Edge R. Reid Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 65

Scope and Contents The collection, consisting mostly of photocopies, includes newspapers, maps, and a city directory collected by Reid, a former editor of the Columbus Ledger. Those relating specifically to Columbus include: Muscogee Democrat, Extras, June 21, 1846; Muscogee Democrat and Mercantile Advertiser, July 13 & November 29, 1849; maps of Georgia, 1791, 1834, 1842, 1856; map of the city of Columbus, 1889; photographic enlargements of portions of 1872 and 1882 aerial perspective maps of Columbus;...

Dates: 1791-1943; Date materials were donated

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Edith Kyle Crawford Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 73

Scope and Contents This collection contains books relating to the local area and to broader subjects which interested her, i.e. the American Red Cross, the Presbyterian Church, art, segregation, and politics, including some anti-F.D. Roosevelt pieces. It also includes clippings involving and sermons of John Calvin Reid, Robert McNeill and James V. Johnson, all ministers at the First Presbyterian Church; the minutes, 1939-1961, history, 1928-1950, programs, 1951-1962, and related materials for the Charter...

Dates: 1840s-1981; Date materials were donated

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Edward S. Shorter Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 30

Scope and Contents

Part of the collection consists of approximately five hundred monographs from his personal library relating to art, travel, the classics, foreign culture and other related themes. These have been cataloged and are housed in the Archives. In addition there is a box of material relating to the arts as well as Shorter family material.

Dates: 1884 - 1970

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Eleanor Richter Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 238

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of publications of Science and Society.

Dates: 1939-1988

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Elizabeth H. Heuer Scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: MC 266

Scope and Contents

The scrapbook was started in 1899 for Elizabeth. The contents are pasted into an 1840s ledger book of an unidentified business. The items include family information, newspaper clippings about the Spanish-American War, political campaigns (both national and local), greeting cards, tintypes and photos, mostly of family members and inspirational clippings.

1899-1920s 1 vol.

Dates: 1899-1920s

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Erma D. Banks Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 278

Scope and Contents The Erma D. Banks Papers consists of 3 linear feet of material which documents the life and career of the South Georgian teacher and writer. The collection contains a wide range of materials from her early teachings in 1984 of library research techniques at Columbus State University-Simon Schwob Library to her collaboration in 1986, with colleague and friend Keith Byerman on the Alice Walker project.It was during this time that Garland Publishing Company expressed an interest in...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1984 - 2000

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Esquiline Garden Club Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 280

Scope and Contents

The Esquiline Garden Club was formed in 1962, sponsored by the Evergreen Garden Club. It was named for an historic home on the grounds of present day Fort Benning, Georgia. There are also two scrapbooks of the Benning Hills Woman's Club included with this collection.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1933 - 2005

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

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Eagle & Phenix Records

Early Railroad Companies Collection

E.D. Murphy Collection

Edge R. Reid Collection

Edith Kyle Crawford Collection

Edward S. Shorter Collection

Eleanor Richter Collection

Elizabeth H. Heuer Scrapbook

Erma D. Banks Collection

Esquiline Garden Club Collection

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