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September 25, 2023
UGA Special Collections Exhibit Explores How Interstates Paved the Future
In 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak put the brakes on visits to UGA Special Collections Libraries, where an exhibit was set to take Georgians on a road…
Athens-area history buffs are invited to dig in to the University of Georgia Special Collections Libraries archives with two free community events…
September 18, 2023
Georgia Writers Celebrated with Dinner, Reading at UGA Libraries
Celebrate Georgia writers this fall with a reading from the author of Erasure or with a special Italian dinner with the author of Under the Tuscan…
The University of Georgia’s Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library is celebrating the life and career of late Georgia Football Head Coach and…
Take a tour through some of the legendary locations of Athens’ house parties, at the University of Georgia Special Collections Libraries this fall…
August 18, 2023
September events at UGA Special Collections Libraries Celebrate Preservation on Georgia’s Coast
Scholars and advocates working to preserve coastal communities in Georgia for future generations will visit the University of Georgia Special…
August 18, 2023
Tales of Medical Woes, Judicial Triumphs Named Lillian Smith Book Award Winners in 2023
A biography about a groundbreaking judge and a nonfiction narrative of how Black patients experience racism in the health care system have been named…
An exhibit at the UGA Special Collections Libraries features pottery, shell tools, and other relics found during archaeological digs on St.…
For decades, microfilm stations at local libraries have unlocked history for Georgians. Scanning through the old editions of newspapers preserved on…
June 22, 2023
Local kids featured in "The Fourth Grade Project," on display at UGA Special Collections Libraries
A traveling exhibit at the University of Georgia Special Collections Libraries celebrates children from across the globe — including children from…