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House and Garden Club Collection
These over-sized scrapbooks are filled with original water color drawings of flora, pictures of members and information pertaining to the Columbus House and Garden Club. The 1937-1938 scrapbook was created under the auspices of Mrs. Jefferson D. Box. 1935-1938 2 vols. (1 l.f.)
Howard, Blackmar, Gordon, Morris, Blood Collection
This collection consists of three boxes pertaining to the history of the Howard, Blackmar, Gordon, Blood, and Morris families of Columbus, Georgia. Detailed genealogies and photographs are included of these families, all very important in the growth of the city. Included are photographs, genealogy books and charts, and other books written by extended members of these families.
Howard-Odom-Lifrage Collection
Hugh Bentley Phenix City Cleanup Collection
Materials include photocopies of articles about the Phenix City cleanup campaign and correspondence concerning Mr. Bentley’s speaking engagements on the matter. Also included is the "Still Strangles Russell County" octopus image.
Industrial Index Collection (Unbound)
This consists of scattered duplicate issues of the Industrial Index. There is also a bound set, cataloged and shelved in the Archives Research Room.
1912-1928 5 boxes (5 l.f.)
Infantry School at Fort Benning
The Infantry School Collection consists of 12 folders of material pertaining to the founding of the Infantry School at Fort Benning in 1918. The role of the Chamber of Commerce of Columbus in helping establish the school and acquire the land is reflected in the collection. Two CDs are included with material on the Chamber scrapbook and Benning notes. A copy of the "Official Orders" for the establishment of a School of Arms in 1918 exists.
1907-1950 1 box (.25 l.f.)
Institute for the Study of American Cultures (ISAC) Collection
The collection consists of records of the organization, including proceedings and papers, as well as various publications, maps, periodicals, and artifacts relating to the organization and its activities. Most of the publications are circulating and are held with the library's main collection.
Insurance Records in Columbus
This collection consists of very fragile insurance records from circa 1881 relating to properties in the downtown areas of Columbus, Georgia. They are scanned on the P drive under Insurance Records. The insurance sheets are housed in an oversized SMC box.
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators (IATSE), Local Union No. 568, Columbus, Georgia
These materials detail the finances of the Local, as well as its administrative activities during a crucial period of change from silent to talking movies, and from the prosperity of the Roaring 20s to the austerity of the Great Depression, both of which had profound effects on employment, wages, theater attendance and other aspects of the union's activities.
International Officers Wives Club Records
The collection covers the period from its founding in 1975 to 2025. It contains meeting minutes, programs, financial records, periodic reports, and correspondence