Contact: Rhiannon Eades Public Information Officer Athens-Clarke County Library Phone: (706) 613-3650, ext. 336 E-mail: reades@athenslibary.org http://www.athenslibrary.org/athens FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2017 Athens-Clarke County Library announces Image Magazine digitization project funded by Digital Library of Georgia grant ATHENS, Ga. – Image Magazine, one of the area’s first African American lifestyle magazines, has been has […]
The Athens-Clarke County Library Heritage Room was recently awarded the Common Heritage Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (press release available here –see pages 11 and 12 of the document for details). This grant will be used to digitize privately held historical sources relating to the African American experience in Athens-Clarke County at a series […]
We would like to welcome two new collections from our partners at the Atlanta History Center: the Sam Massell Papers Collection and the Living Atlanta Oral History Collection. The Sam Massell Papers collection contains a diverse set of materials representing the life and career of Sam Massell, Jr., who served as mayor of Atlanta from […]
We are excited to announce a new partnership with Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library, and the arrival of three new collections that provide us with documentation of the history of the largest consortium of African American private institutions of higher education: Atlanta University Photographs (Late nineteenth and early twentieth century photograph collection that […]