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Georgia -- Carroll County -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

W. Cope Goodwin papers

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0046
Overview

Collected research and notes pertaining to Banning Mills of Dr. W. Cope Goodwin, a history professor at West Georgia College.

Dates: 1971-1983

Nancy Hallmark land lottery deed

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0116
Overview

Original land deed from the 1831 Carroll County, Georgia lottery awarded to Nancy Hallmark.

Dates: 1831

Myron House oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0078
Overview

This collection contains 187 cassette tapes, 31 compact discs, 9 VHS tapes, and six paper transcripts. The recordings are oral history interviews, speeches, and musical instruction and performances.

Dates: 1942-2003

Pledger B. Jones family papers

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0091
Overview

Family papers pertaining to the Jones, Boone, and Mitchell families who lived in Carroll and Paulding counties in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Dates: 1890s-2016

Local and Miscellaneous audio-visual recordings

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0095
Overview

Video and audio recordings pertaining to the history of Carroll County, Georgia.

Dates: 1982-2007

Lovvorn and Hay Family portraits

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0066
Overview

Portraits of William Daniel Lovvorn, David Green Hay, and Mary Brock Hay.

Dates: Approximately 1870s-1890s

Ruby W. Middlebrooks papers

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0013
Overview

This collection contains the genealogical research about the Hendon and Hill families of Carroll County, Georgia that was compiled by Ruby Middlebrooks, a staff member of West Georgia College for twenty years. She also wrote an eight-page history of the school after President Ingram’s retirement.

Dates: bulk 1870-1995

Simon Wood Nichols letter to John B. Wick

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0108
Overview

This letter was written by Simon Wood Nichols to Macon merchant John B. Wick(s) regarding sales of goods in what were the Georgia boundaries of Creek Nation tribal lands.

Dates: 1826

Northwest Georgia High School Association records

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0044
Overview

A record book containing minutes of the Northwest Georgia High School Association, which existed from 1905 to 1912.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1905-1912; 1905-1996

Pilot Club of Carrollton records

 Collection
Identifier: LH-0105
Overview

This collection consists of annual scrapbooks (1948-2013) that contain photographs, programs, newspaper clippings, and other materials that detail the activities of the Pilot Club of Carrollton over that time span. Three additional scrapbooks feature Jo Farish, who served as Governor for the State (Georgia) Pilot Club from 2008-2009.

Dates: 1948-2016