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Lorena Hall Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 337

Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection consists of bound volumes of the Cricket, the school yearbook publication. The yearbooks date from 1912 to 1925. Some years are missing. There are also 2 CDs labeled Cricket master file.The collection also includes a "School Friendship Book" of 1924 belonging to Augusta Irene Moore. This book contains pictures, cards, notes, clippings about Augusta's classmates and herself. This provides a detailed account of a schoolgirl's life and fashion of the early...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1912 - 1925

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Loretto Chappell Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 29

Scope and Contents The Loretto Chappell Collection consists of 12.5 liner feet of material housed in thirteen separate boxes which consists of primarily vertical file type material that Miss Chappell collected at her home; it should not be confused with her vertical file in the Reference Room of the Bradley Library, even though they probably should be viewed as companion collections.Boxes 1 through 4 (4 linear feet) contain a mix of newspaper and magazine clippings that deal with general...

Dates: 1890 - 1970

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Loretto Chappell/Bradley Library Vertical Files

Collection

Identifier: MC 361

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the Bradley Library Vertical Files, created and maintained by Loretto Chappell for many years. They are closely related to her personal subject files which are located in MC 29. These file folders were revised and renumbered as necessary in December of 2016.

Dates: Other: 2013

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Lottie Baldwin Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 152

Dates: 1893 - 1952

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Louis T. Chase Homes Collection

Collection

Identifier: SMC 166

Scope and Contents The introduction to the report contains the following information: The Housing Authority of Columbus, Georgia (HACG) plans to remove all of the buildings in the Louis T. Chase Homes complex located along 1st and 2nd Avenues where the streets are intersected by 20 and 21st street. The Chattahoochee Riverwalk and the Chattahoochee River run along the western side of the complex. Southern Research Historic Preservation Consultants, Inc. of Pine Mountain, Georgia contracted with HACG in May...

Dates: 2020 November

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Louise Barfield (Biddy) Hammett Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 212

Scope and Contents

This collection consist of materials related to Mrs. Hammett's writings as well as material that reflects the social, historical and personal aspects of her life. Subjects reflected here include Columbus High School, genealogy, Gracious Ladies of Georgia, architecture, the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, the theater, literature and history.

Dates: 1969-2005

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Louise Jones DuBose Papers

Collection

Identifier: MC 2

Scope and Contents Her correspondence in this collection reflects her career as a reporter and includes letters from Julian and Julia Harris, as well as their photographs. It also documents her literary activites during that period. This collection includes some historical information about public education in Columbus (1927); material pertaining to her lecture in a program on Columbus Women (1975)--including her speech and some publicity; and a brief biography (typescript, 1p.) by Loretto Lamar Chappel,...

Dates: 1860 - 1990

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Lucy and Roy Burns Collection

Collection

Identifier: SMC 29

Scope and Contents

This consists of a deed granted to Sarah A. Littleton for 202½ acres of land in Lee County, Georgia “acquired of the Creek Nation of Indians”, dated January 8, 1827. The deed is in fragments but seems to be complete and includes the seal of Governor Charles J. McDonald.

Dates: 1827 January 8

Found in: Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections