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Georgia at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, from original maps in the Library of Congress at Washington.

Description: Topographic map of Georgia and the surrounding area at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing towns, counties, villages, roads, American-Indian territories, and bodies of water. There are also two inset maps in the upper-right and lower-left corner. The first inset - on the right - shows the settled portion of Georgia from a 1796 map, and the second inset - on the left - shows the southern boundary of Georgia in 1787. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:1,013,760] (16 mile… more
Date: 1937
Creator: Romans, B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter and envelope: From Mrs. Frank Burney]

Description: A handwritten essay titled "What is Americanism?" written by Mrs. Frank Burney, President, Baptist Woman's Missionary Union, Atlanta, Georgia. The envelope into which the letter was placed is also included in the record. The reverse side of envelope includes handwritten address for Mrs. Frank Burney, Waynesboro, Ga.
Date: January 2, 1942
Creator: Burney, Mrs. Frank
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family in Front of House

Description: Copy negative of three men, one woman, and two girls posing in two rows in front of a wooden house; identified as the L. T. Maner family. The two girls in the foreground are holding flowers and sitting on a bench in front of a fence. The adults are standing behind the fence. In the background, there are two trees and a house, with two rocking chairs on the porch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Reported Missing

Description: An article printed by the Clinch County News (Iverson H. Huxford, Editor & Publisher), Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, titled "Reported Missing," dated December 29, 1944. The article is regarding 2nd Lieutenant Ashley J. Carswell, reported as "missing" this week, according to advices reaching his parents here; that he was commissioned a bombardier in the Air Force in September and has been in action in Europe.
Date: December 29, 1944
Creator: Huxford, Iverson H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ashley Carswell to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to "Uncle Norwood" [T. N. Carswell] from Ashley [Ashley Carswell], dated Wednesday night. Ashley expresses his appreciation for his Uncle's wedding gift. He explains that his wife, Martha, was away for three weeks, that he waited for her return to open some gifts and that is why the thank you letter is late. He advises of his new business and that it is doing very well and thanks him, again, and his wife and Peggy for such a wonderful gift, "a whole set of silver".
Date: 1942~
Creator: Carswell, Ashley
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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