Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

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1929 flood, Columbus, Georgia. Photo shows a line of houses submerged in water.

1st Floor plan of Columbus State University library during 1978 renovations

L-R: Harold Goodman, Lucrecia Scriven, Phillip Mullenix. Each attended medical school.

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Structure of the first cities

The Chattahoochee River was an essential resource in deciding to locate the new city of Columbus, GA in 1828. The city saw the construction of three dams. As the city was established the City Mills dam was built to capture power to grind corn and…

2610 16th Ave Columbus GA Photos and Information final Photos before demolition late 2021

13th Street with low traffic

Unidentified students gathering for the 2nd Annual Black Culture event.

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Like its sister cities Macon, Milledgeville, and Augusta, Columbus, Georgia is located on the fall line. This predominant geological feature divides the more resistant geology of the Piedmont and the sedimentary rock Coastal Plain. The city is home…

Students at 30th Avenue Elementary making paper chains.

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30th Avenue Elementary School students singing and wearing Columbus College shirts.

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Students from 30th Avenue Elementary School Christmas caroling in the CSU library.

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