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Flower Girl
Full length photo of young girl with flowers attached to her dress.
Joseph Home
Photo of Joseph Home, Warm Springs, Georgia, August, 1905.
Fannie Joseph in Swim Suit
Photo of Fannie Joseph in swim suit, 1895.
Embracing Child
Photo of woman along with child. Child is wearing sailor outfit with naval insignia patch on her arm, while woman is adorned with large bow on her head.
1929 Flood
1929 flood, Columbus, Georgia. Photo shows a line of houses submerged in water.
The 1929 Flood
Photo of the 1929 flood at 2nd Avenue, Columbus, Georgia
The 1929 Flood
Photo of the 1929 flood at Front Avenue, Columbus, Georgia
The 1929 Flood
Photo of the 1929 flood at 7th Avenue, Columbus, Georgia
The 1929 Flood
Photo of the 1929 flood and the old library
A Search for Wilderness
Newsletter Written and Edited by Sam Pate for the Columbus Audubon Society.
MC 428, Box 1, Folder 1
MC 428, Box 1, Folder 1
Carolina by Herman Moll, geographer. 1729.
Herman Moll’s 1729 map of Carolina, which is known as the Azilia Map, contains only a little more information about this region than what appeared on his 1720 “A New Map of the North Parts of America claimed by France . . . .” Both identified the…
New Map of Georgia, Amsterdam, for I. F. Bernard, 1737.
The first printed map of colonial Georgia, it appeared in two states or versions. The map shown above is a contemporary reproduction and enlargement of the second state. Benjamin Martyn as secretary to the Trustees of Georgia published two pamphlets…
“A Map of the County of Savannah.” Attributed to James Edward Oglethorpe. In Samuel Urlsperger, Der Ausführlicche Nachrichten . . . Halle, 1735.
The precise history of this map, drawn a year after the settlement of Savannah, is shrouded in mystery, but most scholars see the hand of James Edward Oglethorpe, “Georgia’s cartographically astute founder,” as being involved in drawing and…
“Georgia.” R. W. Seale. In Benjamin Martyn, An Account Showing the Progress of the Colony of Georgia . . . from its First Establishment, London, 1741.
Benjamin Martyn, the secretary for the Georgia Trustees, published a history of the first nine years of their experiment in social engineering. This volume contained a chronology, reports of the Trustees, letters from James Oglethorpe, and a copy of…