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Henrietta Lovejoy Skinner Wiley Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jul 2017

Henrietta Lovejoy Skinner Wiley Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of personal and family papers of Henrietta Lovejoy “Joy” Skinner Wiley. Materials in the collection span 1825-1991 consist of photographs, letters, greeting cards, invitations, scrapbooks, college yearbooks, and various other documents.

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Eugenia Mills Fulcher Oral Histories, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1999

Eugenia Mills Fulcher Oral Histories, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of oral histories recorded by Eugenia Mills Fulcher from 1997-1998. The oral histories were used in Mills’ doctoral thesis, “Dreams Do Come True: How Rural One- and Two-Room Schools Influenced the Lives of African Americans in Burke County, Georgia, 1930- 1955,” defended in 1999 at Georgia Southern University. Materials include recordings on cassette tape and transcripts.

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Frances Corry Lane Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1998

Frances Corry Lane Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of Frances Corry Lane’s genealogical research pertaining to nineteenth-century Wiregrass Georgia counties, including Bulloch, Burke, Emanuel, and Screven Counties. Materials include handwritten transcripts of several county census records, newspaper clippings, notes, and a register book.

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Porter W. Carswell Family Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1980

Porter W. Carswell Family Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of the papers of Porter Wilkins Carswell, Jr. (1868-1931) most of which concern Waynesboro and Burke County, Materials include personal and business correspondence, administrative records of civic and fraternal organizations in Burke County including Waynesboro Rotary Club, First United Methodist Church of Waynesboro records, and Rural Electrification Association (REA) materials.

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