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Brady Wilson Newspaper Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 45
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of newspaper clippings compiled by Brady Wilson, who was head of the Bradley Library's Genealogical and Historical Room in the 1980s in Columbus. The clippings are from the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer dating from the 1980s to 2014. He clipped articles of interest in local affairs, personalities, crimes and murders, his specific interest in the Chattahoochee Valley.

Dates: 1980-2014

Brown Cotton Gin Company Promotional Brochure

 File
Identifier: SMC 12
Scope and Contents

This is a 64 page promotional brochure describing their machinery and containing many testimonials. There are also two complete photocopies of the booklet in the folder.

Dates: 1882

Brown-Gunnels Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 394
Scope and Contents

Materials include personal correspondence, family photographs, and other memorabilia associated with the Wright and Betty Brown, their two daughters, in-laws, and friends.

Dates: 1900-2017

Brown Long Hendrick Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 419
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 8 Hollinger boxes ,1 artifact and 1 oversized box. The materials include family letters, genealogy, deeds, photographs, ledgers, essays, diplomas and framed portraits.

Dates: 1830 - 1997

Buena Vista General Store

 Collection
Identifier: MC 222
Scope and Contents

These records give a very detailed account of the daily activities of a rural general store from the turn of the century through World War I, the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, World War II and the peace-time boom that followed. In addition to the store records, there are documents relating to the effects of the rationing system during World War II, both for retail establishments and private farming activities.

1906-1977 104 vols, 53 boxes (69 l.f.)

Dates: 1906-1977

Business Ledger Book

 Collection
Identifier: MC 341
Scope and Contents

This ledger book is from an unidentified Columbus business establishment and covers 1846 and 1847. It was reused as a scrapbook sometime in the 19th century. This involved pasting newspaper clippings, fashion plates, and paper ephemera on top of the ledger entries which are therefore mostly obscured. Many pages are cut out and partially torn. It is in very fragile condition.

1846-1860s (?) 1 box (.3 l.f.)

Dates: Majority of material found within 1846 - 1860

Bussey Family History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 455
Content Description

The Bussey Family collection consists of 3 Hollinger boxes and one oversized box of photograph albums, record books and church record books. The family history papers include letters between family members, deeds for land in Muscogee, Talbot and Baldwin counties, and genealogy information. The majority of the materials date from the 1800s.

Dates: c. 1800s-c.1940s

Byrne, Bryant and Durkin Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 412
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one box of folders containing materials pertinent to the Byrne, Bryant and Durkin families. There are many photographs of members of both sides of the families. Her father John B. Byrne, Sr. was from California and many of his school pieces are included. Her brother Philip had been an outstanding athlete at Columbus High School. His scrapbook is included. The family attended Holy Family Catholic church in Columbus and there are many family bibles, prayer books...
Dates: 1847-1989

Candun Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SMC 143
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a few items related to the club and milestone celebrations (25th and 50th anniversaries).

Dates: 1947-1997

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Civil War 10
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Columbus State University 3
Confederate States of America 3
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U.S. Army 3
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Columbus Country Club (Columbus, Ga.) 2
Confederate Memorial Day 2
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Muscogee (Creek) Nation 2
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Spencer High School (Columbus, Ga.) 2
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Names
Columbus Public Library 12
The Columbus Museum 11
Kyle, F. Clason 5
Waddell , Katherine 4
Jordan, Thornton F. 3
Petri, Marjorie Cargill 3
Thomas, Kenneth H., Jr. 3
Adalbelio, Garcia 2
Banks, Erma D., 1945- 2
Benning, Henry L. (Henry Lewis ), 1814-1875 2
Bullock, Bill (William J. ), 1943- 2
Causey , Virginia E. (Virginia Estes), 1853- 2
Chappell, Loretto Lamar, 1895-1987 2
Chattahoochee Valley Regional Library System 2
DeMarco, Elaine 2
Dews, Carlos L.B. (Carlos Lee Barney), 1963- 2
Galer, Mary Jane, 1924-2023 2
Gates, Sally (Sally Ansley Quillian), 1944- 2
Hudson , Sandra S. 2
Lloyd, Craig, 1940-1922 2
Mahan, Joseph , Dr., Jr., 1921-1995 2
McCullers, Carson Smith, 1917-1967 2
Mealing, Ms. Mollie 2
Nilan , Lenora Woodall 2
Pound, Mr. Murphey 2
Schnell, Frank T. 2
Strub, Anne Cox 2
Tucker, Frances 2
W.C. Bradley Company 2
Alvarado, Alyssa 1
American Association of University Women, Columbus Chapter 1
Anderson, Bruce M. 1
Anderson, Paul A.C. 1
Atkins, Lois 1
Avary, James Floyd 1
Baldwin, Bobby 1
Baldwin, Claude 1
Begner, Jack 1
Belcher, William R. 1
Bergquist, Beryl V. , 1949- 1
Bethel Baptist Church (Columbus, Georgia) 1
Bibb Manufacturing Company, Swift Textiles, Inc. 1
Biggers, Jr., Mrs. James J. W. 1
Black, Clara O'Keeffe 1
Blackmar, A.O. 1
Blackmon, Mary V. 1
Blackmon, Mary V. (Mary Virginia ) 1
Blasingame, Nell Moore 1
Block, Regina Satlof 1
Bradley, W.C. (William Clark), 1863-1947 1
Brinson, Cary O. , 1919-2003 1
Britto, Darby 1
Brooks, Francis Reich, 1914-2014 1
Brown , Mike 1
Brown, Gary L. 1
Browne, J. Rhodes (John Rhodes), 1819-1900 1
Buck , Tom B. , Representative , III (Thomas Bryant ), 1938-2020 1
Buck, Susan 1
Burgin, Helen , 1946- 1
Burnham, Otis B. 1
Burns, James , Dr., 1949-1992 1
Bush , Rebecca 1
Byars, James A. 1
Cannamela, Romolo A. 1
Cargill, Louisa Clinkscales 1
Carr, Virginia Spencer, 1929-2012 1
Carrow-Woolfolk, Dr. Elizabeth 1
Chappell, Absolom H. (Absolom Harris ), 1801-1878 1
Chappell, Delane Dees 1
Chattahoochee Indian Heritage Association 1
Chitwood, Tim 1
Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998 1
Coffin, Stephanie 1
Colbert, Rick 1
Colquitt, Kate 1
Columbus Broadcasting Company, Inc. (WRBL) 1
Comer, Laura Beecher, 1817-1900 1
Contrell, Kevin Thomas 1
Craig, Jon (Jon Robert), 1916-2010 1
Crooks, Ken 1
Daniell, Frank, Mrs. 1
Darby, Cecil A. , Jr. , 1924-2017 1
Douglas, Deborah 1
Douglas, Robert 1
DuBose, Louise Jones, 1901-1985 1
Dudley , Augustus B. , Dr. 1
Ellis, Francis (Francis Huguenin), 1926-2003 1
Emington, Louise Stillwell 1
Estate of Murphey Pound 1
Estes, Rusty 1
Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 1
Fontaine, Francis, 1845-1901 1
Forbes, Lavonda 1
Fuller, Albert F., Jr. (Albert Frederick), 1919-1969 1
Fussell , Fred C. 1
George, Walter F. (Walter Franklin ), 1878-1957 1
Gibson, James 1
Gray, Kenny (Kennith ) 1
Hallock, Myriam Lahaurine Johnston 1
Hamilton, Neel 1