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Roff Sims, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SMC 22
Scope and Contents

The collection provides information spanning the life of Roff Sims, Jr., plus information on his parents.

Dates: 1893-1959

Roger Harris/Our Town Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 69
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials, photographs, clippings, articles, photocopies of various items, amassed by Roger Harris when he prepared his book, Our Town. It includes significant information about local African-American history and data about the following: John Amos, Barker House, Mrs. Kitchen's dance class, Reverend Edwin Bryson, Mattie Page, Dr. Walter Sullivan, Thomas Wiggins, Blind Tom, Geneva Southall, Mrs. John Bethune Melby, Jr., Eugene Bullard, Jimmy Carter, and George...
Dates: 1960s-1990s

Roland B. Daniel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 49
Scope and Contents

The collection includes materials relating to the dedication of Daniel Elementary School in November of 1959, as well as photographs of R. B. Daniel and his family, and correspondence with George Foster Peabody, General George C. Marshall and George Washington Carver. The photographs are housed in the Photograph Cabinet. (See note below.)

Dates: 1891-1998; Other: Date materials were donated

Ron Brooks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 94
Scope and Contents

A collection of photographs of Columbus, Georgia mostly in the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: 1920s-1950s

Rose Hill Methodist Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SMC 50
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of photocopies of materials taken from the cornerstone when it was opened in May of 1989, including a 1909 membership list, and 1891 list of church marriages, Sunday School teachers and students list from 1909, and history of the Ladies’ Building circle of the Church and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1891-1909

Rosenwald Archives Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SMC 23
Scope and Contents This material documents the construction of Spencer High School (originally called the Negro Industrial High School) with the support of the Julius Rosenwald Foundation and George Foster Peabody. It consists of photocopies of papers from the Rosenwald Archives held at the Special Collections of the library of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. They detail the process of requesting funding from the granting organizations as well as progress reports of the architects and construction...
Dates: 1928-1931

Rosie M. Stitzer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SMC 44
Scope and Contents

These are photographs taken during the liberation of an unidentified concentration camp at the end of World War II.

Dates: 1945

Rosie the Riveter Oral History Project

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Identifier: MC 264
Scope and Contents

This material was generated from an oral history project documenting women's participation in the work force during World War II. There are 23 interviews, each with the audio tape and a transcript. These interviews were probably conducted as part of a history class at Columbus State University.

2008 1 box (1 l.f.)

Dates: 2008

Rotary Club of Columbus Collection

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Identifier: MC 273
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of board minutes, correspondence, attendance records, publications, photographs, artifacts, scrapbooks and account books.

Dates: 1915-2009

Roy Dimon Postcard Collection

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Identifier: SMC 94
Scope and Contents

This small collection of postcards includes 6 of Ft. Benning, 13 of Columbus, 7 of other Georgia sites, and 6 picture/postcards of Camp Lake Junavista, near Pine Mountain, in 1930. The donor’s mother is in one of the photos. This collection was originally MC 0086 at the Columbus Public Library. It is now housed in the small collections box in one folder.

Dates: 1895-1960s

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Causey , Virginia E. (Virginia Estes), 1853- 2
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Chattahoochee Valley Regional Library System 2
Columbus Botanical Gardens (3603 Weems Road, Columbus, GA 31909) 2
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Blackmar, A.O. 1
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Block, Regina Satlof 1
Bradley, W.C. (William Clark), 1863-1947 1
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Britto, Darby 1
Brooks, Francis Reich, 1914-2014 1
Brown , Mike 1
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Buck , Tom B. , Representative , III (Thomas Bryant ), 1938-2020 1
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Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998 1
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Columbus Broadcasting Company, Inc. (WRBL) 1
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Craig, Jon (Jon Robert), 1916-2010 1
Crooks, Ken 1
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DuBose, Louise Jones, 1901-1985 1
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Ellis, Francis (Francis Huguenin), 1926-2003 1
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Estes, Rusty 1
Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 1
Fontaine, Francis, 1845-1901 1
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Fuller, Albert F., Jr. (Albert Frederick), 1919-1969 1
Fussell , Fred C. 1
George, Walter F. (Walter Franklin ), 1878-1957 1
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