University of Georgia, Georgia Center negatives, 1950-1965

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Georgia Center for Continuing Education
Date:
1950-1965
Extent:
19.4 Linear Feet 35 card file boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

University of Georgia, Georgia Center negatives, ms2525, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of photographs and negatives from Pandora, the Red & Black, and the photographic services of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education depicting campus buildings and grounds (including the construction of new buildings), University fraternity, sorority, and club members, social events, individual portraits, and departmental activities.

Biographical / historical:

"The Georgia Center for Continuing Education on the University of Georgia campus is one of the state's largest providers of continuing professional education. The center also houses WUGA, the National Public Radio affiliate station in Athens. The architecture firm Stevens and Wilkinson designed the center." - "University of Georgia." New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org (Retrieved October 27, 2008)

Physical / technical requirements:

The condition and quality of the negatives vary; many are scratched or otherwise damaged. The earlier negatives are 4x5 or 2x2, whereas there are an increasing number of less well-identified and less well-preserved 35mm negatives in folders in the later ranges of dates.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

University of Georgia, Georgia Center negatives, ms2525, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.