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Atlanta Journal-Constitution Selects Georgia Historical Society as Repository for Art from the Heart Collection
January 21, 2021, Atlanta, GA – The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce the creation of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Art from the Heart Collection (2020-120), a series of…
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Georgia Historical Society Postpones Super Museum Sunday Until May 2, 2021
Savannah, Ga., January 20, 2021 – The Georgia Historical Society announced today that Super Museum Sunday, part of the annual Georgia History Festival, has been postponed until Sunday, May…
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Marker Monday: Hidden Histories
This week’s #MarkerMonday looks at the Hidden Histories collaborative project between the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) and the Georgia Historical Society. Hidden Histories is an…
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Marker Monday: Zero Mile Post
This week’s #MarkerMonday explores the Zero Mile Post historical marker in Fulton County. This historical marker stands next to a replica of…
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Family of Laurie and Jane Harty Abbott Donates $500,000 to Georgia Historical Society Endowment
Savannah, Ga., December 17, 2020 – The family of Laurie Kimball Abbott and Jane Maud Harty Abbott have made a $500,000 contribution to the Georgia Historical Society Endowment in…
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Georgia Historical Society Presents 2020 Bell Award for the Best Book on Georgia History to Jacquelyn Dowd Hall
Savannah, Ga., December 16, 2020– The Georgia Historical Society announced today that Dr. Jacquelyn Dowd Hall…
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Marker Monday: The Leesburg Stockade
To further examine this year’s Georgia History Festival theme, “Tear Down This Wall: Georgia in Cold War America,” this week’s #MarkerMonday looks…
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Georgia Historical Society Awarded Eleventh Consecutive 4-Star Rating by Charity Navigator
Atlanta, Ga., December 9, 2020 – The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce that it has been awarded its eleventh consecutive 4-star rating by Charity Navigator for demonstrating…
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Marker Monday: Second Atlanta International Pop Festival
To further examine this year’s Georgia History Festival theme, “Tear Down This Wall: Georgia in Cold War America,”…
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Former Deputy Attorney General Larry D. Thompson Joins Georgia Historical Society Board of Curators
Atlanta, Ga., December 1, 2020 – The Georgia Historical Society announced today the election of Larry D. Thompson, former United States…
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