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    • Marker Monday: The Birthplace of Columbia Theological Seminary

      This week’s #MarkerMonday highlights the newest…

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    • How to Search the Archival Collections Finding Aid

      In this edition of the online research blog series, we will discuss how to use the Archival Collections Finding Aid. This series explores the different platforms available to…

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    • Atlanta Business Leader Thomas M. Holder Elected Georgia Historical Society Board Chairman

      A.D. “PETE” CORRELL, DOUGLAS J. HERTZ, AND H. JEROME RUSSELL, JR. ROUND OUT OFFICERS FOR INCOMING TERM …

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    • Marker Monday: New Echota: Cherokee National Capital

      In honor of the 2016-2017 Georgia History Festival, “A State of Innovation,” the November #MarkerMonday posts will focus on Sequoyah, the creation of the Cherokee alphabet, and the Cherokee…

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    • What is the Archival Collections Finding Aid?

      In this edition of the online research blog series, we will discuss the GHS Archival Collections Finding Aids and the kinds of records available through it. This series explores…

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    • Marker Monday: The Poppy Lady

      Today’s #MarkerMonday focuses on Moina Bell Michael, The Poppy Lady….

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      Marker Monday: Waffle House

      In honor of the 2016-2017 Georgia History Festival, “A State of Innovation,” the January #MarkerMonday posts will focus on Georgia businesses and the GHS Business History Initiative. Over…

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    • How to Search the Digital Image Catalog

      In this edition of the online research blog series, we will discuss how to use the Keyword and Advance Search options in the GHS Digital Image Catalog….

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    • Frank Blake, Bob Jepson, and John Schuerholz to Co-Chair 2021 Georgia History Festival

      Savannah, Ga., July 14, 2020 – The Georgia Historical Society announced today that Frank Blake, retired Chairman and CEO of The Home Depot,…

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    • Marker Monday: WWII Rescue Boat Station

      This week’s #MarkerMonday explores the history of the WWII Rescue Boat Station located along the Wilmington River in Thunderbolt, Georgia. Built on…

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