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This January, Reese Library will host Pride and Passion: The African-American Baseball Experience exhibit. The traveling exhibition opening on Friday, January 18, examines the challenges faced by African-American baseball players as they sought equal opportunities in the sport beginning in … Continue reading →

Reese Library Special Collections will be sponsoring a writer’s workshop for the “Augusta-Richmond County Journal” on February 2, 2013 from 11 am to 1 pm.  Dr. Russell Brown, the journal’s editor, will be available to discuss the writer’s guidelines and … Continue reading →

ATLANTA — January 2, 2013 A nine-member working group will begin the planning work needed to ultimately transfer control and operation of the Georgia State Archives from the Georgia Secretary of State to the Board of Regents. The transfer requires … Continue reading →

Here is the 2013 webinar schedule for the Friends of the National Archives Southeast Region. Please check the website (http://www.friendsnas.org/webinarSch.htm) monthly in case the topic or webinar time has changed: 8 Jan 2pm Sandra Crowley: Lights, Camera, Action! Turning Your … Continue reading →

Here are some upcoming events at ASU, soon to be GRU: The Martin Luther King Jr. program will be hosted by the Summerville campus of Georgia Regents University (GRU) on Friday, January 18, at noon in the Maxwell Performing Arts … Continue reading →

When: January 12th (Saturday) at 2:00pm Where: Georgia Heritage Room, Third Floor For anyone interested in learning about their family and genealogy, we will hold a beginners’ genealogy workshop on Saturday, January 12th at 2 pm in the Georgia Heritage … Continue reading →

Here’s a little present from Augusta! GIS Maps for Augusta have gone mobile. Download  Augusta Maps (that’s the name of the app) today for your iPhone or iPad. It is available at the iTunes App Store and it is free. … Continue reading →

The Augusta Genealogical Society has updated, expanded and revised the Summerville Cemetery book. The 2012 edition contains, “our 1990 publication… and an addendum which includes an updated survey of the cemetery, corrections to the original publication, and a combined All-Name … Continue reading →

Starting January 1st, the Georgia Room will be operating under new hours: Monday – Friday: 9-5 Saturday: 1-5 Sunday- closed If you ever forget our hours or want to doublecheck our hours of operation, you can call the Georgia Room … Continue reading →

The Friends of the National Archives-Southeast Region will be hosting a monthly webinar this Monday, December 10th at 7pm. The webinar is titled, “Jump Start a New Year’s Resolution: Using Spreadsheets to Help Organize Your Research .”  NARA staff member … Continue reading →